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  • Black Hills Fishing Report - May 17

    Black Hills Fishing Report - May 17

    Fishing has been good - don't let the high flows scare you off. Yes, the flows are high. The fish are fat, sassy, and packing on some pounds with the...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Black Hills Fishing Report - May Day Edition!

    Black Hills Fishing Report - May Day Edition!

    May is finally here, and it looks like it's finally starting to feel like Spring! Meanwhile, the fish haven't seemed to mind the wind and the cold, because they've still...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Fishing Report 4/16/2014

    Fishing Report 4/16/2014

    Fishing Report 4/16/14 The dry fly fishing in the Black Hills and surrounding area continues to be spectacular, and has continued to build steam over the past few weeks! The...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Black Hills Rainbow Trout

    Black Hills Fishing Report September 15th 2013

    Fishing Report 9/11/13 Rapid Creek - In town continues to fish great, with fish coming to net with a variety of techniques. Nymphing, Dries, small streamers, and skittering crane flies...

    Hans Stephenson |

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    Black Hills Fishing Report June 9th 2013

    Black Hills Fishing Report 6/9/13 Rapid Creek In Town - Fishing is great, mostly with bigger nymphs such as size 10-16 UV Czechs, Pink Squirrels, Tung Teasers, North Forks, Tungsten...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • Rapid Creek Brown Trout Black Hills Fly Fishing

    Black Hills Fishing Report 7/3/12

    Black Hills Fishing Report 7/3/12 Hot Patterns: Dries Yellow Stimulator, Snowshoe Sally, Foam Beetle, CDC PMD Thorax Dun, Elk Hair Caddis, Organza Trico Spinner, Adams, Upright Callibaetis Spinner Streamers Hot...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • Chewee Bloodworm

    Tying the Chewee Bloodworm

    Bloodworms are extremely effective flies. They work well year round on most trout streams I fish. In the winter and spring months they account for a good share of the...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • Tying the Shuttlecock Buzzer

    Tying the Shuttlecock Buzzer

    Materials: Hook: Tiemco 2488 size 14-22 Thread: Wapsi UTC 70 Denier Fl. Orange Thread: Wapsi UTC 70 Denier Color to match body color Rib: Silver Ultra Wire Wing: Natural Dun...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • Black Hills Fishing Report 4/15/12

    Black Hills Fishing Report 4/15/12

    Nymph fishing continues to be excellent. Try two fly nymph rigs with a caddis larva lead fly and a midge larva dropper.

    Hans Stephenson |