Black Hills Fishing Report October 28th, 2026
Late October in the Black Hills means low, clear water and fish that are getting more selective by the day. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s all week...
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Black Hills Fishing Report October 28th, 2026
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Black Hills Fishing Report May 5th 2017
Rapid Creek above Pactola has dropped a bit in flow. Should see this stretch clear up and improve daily, especially with the warmer temps this weekend. Stick to streamers and...
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Foam Wing RS2 Fly Tying Video
Foam Wing RS2 Materials If you're headed to the North Platte River near Casper, Wyoming this is a fly you definitely don't want to be without! Brown, Gray, and Black...
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Pat's Rubber Legs Fly Tying Video
Pat's Rubber Legs Materials The Pat's Rubber Legs is one of the best attractor nymph patterns ever tied, and it's one of the most productive as well! Imitates a stonefly...
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Frenchie Fly Tying Video
Shop Frenchie Fly Tying Materials Frenchie Fly Tying Materials The Frenchie has become an incredibly popular fly, especially with the European Nymphing crowd! Easy and quick to tie, the Frechie...
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Black Hills Fishing Report - 4/27/2017
We had a little bit of winter over the past few days, but it looks like nicer weather is here to stay. Fishing has been consistently good just about anywhere...
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Black Hills Fishing Report - 4/20/2017
The weather has been feeling more like spring lately! Most of the streams have bumped up from the occasional rain showers we've been getting, which has helped the fishing out...
Ryan Gabert |
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Black Hills Fishing Report April 12th 2017
Rapid Creek continues to fish very well through Rapid City. Flows have been increased below Pactola Reservoir which has made for much better fishing in the tailwater. Hatches of midges...
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Caddis Czech Nymph
Shop Caddis Czech Nymph Materials This fly has been a moneymaker this year on Spearfish Creek! Nice and heavy, and it makes a fantastic bottom fly in a Czech style...
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Hare's Ear Czech Nymph
Shop Hare's Ear Czech Nymph Materials This fly has been a moneymaker this year on Spearfish Creek! Nice and heavy, and it makes a fantastic bottom fly in a Czech...
Ryan Gabert |
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Reverse Marabou Tube Fly
Shop Reverse Marabou Tube Materials Tube flies have become all the rage over the past few years for steelhead fishing, especially in the winter! This style of fly was originated...
Ryan Gabert |
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Black Hills Pike Fly Fishing Update - 4/3/2017
Water temperatures throughout the Black Hills have been slowly warming up, and the pike fishing continues to get better and better! The water temperatures in the Black Hills lakes are...
Ryan Gabert |
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Black Hills Fishing Report April 1st 2017
Rapid Creek Brown Trout Spring has ushered in great fishing on many of our Black Hills streams. There has been an uptick in the frequency of hatches making dry fly...
Hans Stephenson |
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Pike Fly Fishing and Tying Classes
If you haven't fished Pike on a fly rod, you're missing out. It's some of the most exciting fishing around, and the fish are big and mean. We have several...
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