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  • Flies for the Missouri River

    Flies for the Missouri River

    Fishing on the Missouri River around Pierre, SD can be some of the most fun fishing of the year. Smallmouth Bass, White Bass, Pike, and Walleye all eagerly take flies...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Dakota Angler Custom Flies

    Dakota Angler Custom Flies

    When we're all out guiding every day in the summer, we're always experimenting with dozens of different flies that are fresh off our vises. After a few weeks or months,...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Missouri River Warmwater Class - May 21-22

    Missouri River Warmwater Class - May 21-22

    After the success of our Pike class, we're going to offer a Fly Fishing the Missouri River class on May 21st here at the shop. Flyfishing for the warmwater species...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Black Hills Fishing Report - 4/26/2016

    Black Hills Fishing Report - 4/26/2016

    We're getting some snow/rain/sleet mix as of this writing, which is a welcome sight. We like the moisture, and so do the trout. Full streams and lakes generally mean happy...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Piketola

    Piketola

    We've all been getting out and fishing pike a fair amount this year so far, but we've all been eagerly awaiting the pike on Pactola to really get active. A...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Pike Season Has Begun!

    Pike Season Has Begun!

    Karl, Jake and I got out on Pactola yesterday to throw some flies around for pike. We had a pretty good idea going into it that the water would be...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Snow Day Fishing Report - 3/23/2016

    Snow Day Fishing Report - 3/23/2016

    We've received some much-needed snow in the Wild West today, and it's still coming down as rain. We've had little in the way of snow this winter, but this super...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • New Video!

    New Video!

    We got out and fished a bit last week, and had a great day of winter fly fishing! Dry fly fishing was excellent, and we caught a few on nymphs...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Prairie Trout.

    Prairie Trout.

    We got out on the water a bit last week, and had some good luck even with the windy conditions! We headed up to Crow Creek mid-week with the expectation...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Pike Fly Fishing School - April 19, 2016

    Pike Fly Fishing School - April 19, 2016

    We've had a few people book for our Pike fly fishing school, and have had quite a bit of interest in it! After mulling over how we should go about...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Black Hills Fly Fishing Report - 1/9/16

    Black Hills Fly Fishing Report - 1/9/16

    As I'm writing this, it's cold outside. Real cold. We're currently drinking too much coffee and mentally preparing ourselves for the madness that is our annual inventory this week. Even...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Travel Blog - Bighorn River, December 2015

    Travel Blog - Bighorn River, December 2015

    We're driving through Gillette, Wyoming at 5:00 am and it's -12 degrees out. I've got the heater cranked on my pickup hard enough that we feel like we're in a...

    Ryan Gabert |