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  • Ryan Talks Bobbers! Er, Indicators.

    Ryan Talks Bobbers! Er, Indicators.

    The title of this blog post might have slightly offended a few people - but I bet it got you to look! In all seriousness, we've come a long ways...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Black Hills Fishing Report - August 11th, 2014

    Black Hills Fishing Report - August 11th, 2014

    We've been having some great days lately. The water in most streams has dropped a little, so the fishes have moved back into more predictable locations, and most people are...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Black Hills Fishing Report - June 1st

    Black Hills Fishing Report - June 1st

    Fishing the last few days has been pretty darn good, even with the rain, thunderstorms, and freak tornado. Most all of the streams are fishing well! Though a little bit...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Great Spring Fishing!

    Great Spring Fishing!

    Fishing has been good. Real good. I'll let the pictures speak for themselves, but you should get out and fish. Take off work. Call in sick. Do whatever it takes,...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • orge daniels sowbug fly pattern

    George Daniel's Sowbug

    George Daniel's Sowbug This pattern featured in George Daniel's book Dynamic Nymphing. It looks very close to the natural and has been very productive for me on my last two...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • CDC Emerging Mayfly Nymph

    CDC Emerging Mayfly Nymph Fly Tying Video

    CDC Emerging Mayfly Nymph This has been a very successful pattern for imitating emerging late summer yellow mayflies, especially pale evening duns. It has fooled many selective fish on our...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • Tying the Pheasant Tail Midge Pupa

    Tying the Pheasant Tail Midge Pupa

    I can't recall where I first came across this simple pattern, but it has been very effective for selective fish feeding on midge pupa in the surface film. I grease...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • Tying the Firebead Sowbug

    Tying the Firebead Sowbug

    This is a pattern that some crafty fly tier on the Bighorn River? came up with. It works like hotcakes in the spring, especially on tailwaters like the Bighorn. Tie...

    Hans Stephenson |