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Looking up daily here on Montana’s Missouri River and here in Craig. We’ve been fishing daily and the clients have been able to keep themselves warm with the trout action. Not too much on the dry, none really, but there…

Missouri River Hump Day Trout

March 26, 2014

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Missouri River Hump Day Trout is a Brown Trout with Headhunters Guide Jared Edens. Fishing in reaches other than the top end is in vogue as we move through the latter week of March. It’s WFO. Yo. This is the…

Missouri River Montana Fishing Report 3.23.14

March 23, 2014

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Looks like a better week coming at us. We are moving from snow and 30’s to sun and 40’s to rain and 50’s. You like apples? Tumultuous and wonderful all in the same breath. Fishing? Good. Folks wandering around in…

Missouri River Montana Fishing Report 3.20.14

March 20, 2014

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Rising Tide. The flows are now at 6500cfs+ and it is fishing well. Remember that it is not 3K anymore and the water is moving faster. And, and it is deeper. Where do Missouri River Trout live? Having said that…

Friday Foto Fishing Report

March 14, 2014

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The water is up since the last report, since the last weekend, since the last snow and wind and rain events. Tonight? The Fly Fishing Film Tour stops into Great Falls at the Hilton Garden Inn @ 7:30pm. But the…

Missouri River Montana Fishing Report 3.11.14

March 12, 2014

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Daytime highs in the 40′ and approaching the 50’s as we move through this 2nd week of March. Some folks have looked outside, agreed with the weather, and made their way out to the river. And how happy they were.…

Precipitation Report & Runoff Predictions

March 11, 2014

Fishing Report, Headhunters Life

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Snotel Reports We’re really starting to cross the line between a “good” snow year, and a “big” snow year. The low spots in the state are in far western MT, where the lower Clark Fork and the Kootenai are at…

Missouri River Montana Fishing Report 3.8.14

March 8, 2014

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Awful nice out this March. We seem to be free of the below zero stuff. Thankfully. Today and tomorrow are just perfect. Perfect for us as we see warmer temps, in the hi 40’s and low 50’s. The fish are…

Missouri River Fly Selection plus 400!

February 24, 2014

Fly Fishing Gear, Headhunters Life

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Spring on the Missouri River means greener grass, Midges, Baetis, streamer fishing, and movement at Headhunters Fly Shop. Did you just add 400 more fly bins? You changing the store again? Don’t you guys ever rest? Are you bringing in…

Missouri River Montana Fishing Report 2.21.14

February 21, 2014

Last Saturday we had a banner day. Clear blue skies coupled with a daytime temperature in the mid 40’s. This morning an inch of snow on the ground and blueing skies. What will the weekend bring? Check out the forecast…

Missouri River Presidents Weekend Fishing Report

February 14, 2014

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Is winter over here in central Montana? No. But Old Man Winter is giving us a break this holiday weekend! A lighter weather report will allow fishing this weekend without too much pain. The boat ramps are pretty much cleared.…

Missouri River Montana Fishing Report 2.12.14

February 12, 2014

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The cold spell is over. At least for the time being. I’m sure we will get back to it. The last couple days the Headhunters Crew headed outside, braving the elements, actually felt like 40F yesterday and today after climbing…

Missouri River Montana Fishing Report 2.3.14

February 3, 2014

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Congrats Seahawks. With the Seahawks win, in honor of the 12th Man…retail 12% off this week thru Saturday. Not valid on guide trips, lodging, and not valid on all retail items…but most! Snow all of last week with this week…

Missouri River Montana Fishing Report 1.23.14

January 23, 2014

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Great reports from all anglers. Anglers are out on a daily basis too. Many nimpers, some swingers, and an occasional dry fly Nazi’s. Cabins all full for the week, yet open for the weekend. Yep, fully booked here in this…

Holidays Fishing Report | Damn Good

November 26, 2013

It is really quite good. Good weather, good streamer bite, fantastic nymph angling…all good my fishy friends. Water temps in the low 40’s with low flows and fish gobbling the streamer. White, yellow, flashy are all on fire. On fire.…

Missouri River Friday Fishing Report 11.22.13

November 22, 2013

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Still here, still fishing, still damn good. Dr. Harvey stopped by again this week from eastern Washington for a winter trout bite. Looks like it was OK. Headhunters Guide Nick Stipech and the gang braved the wind adn did well!…

Missouri River Monday Fishing Report 11.18.13

November 18, 2013

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Slower this weekend on the Missouri River. What will a Missouri River Monday bring? Probable slowness. On the river, slowness. Not the fishing part. The people part. Maybe the fishing part too. Til the afternoon., then it will pop! Supposed…

Missouri River Fishing Report 10.26.13

October 26, 2013

The last day of Sunshine before the touch of winter invades us. We are enjoying light and variable winds with that ball of fire, warming us to the core. Tomorrow and the week ahead includes… [forecast] Winter Storm Warning for…

Missouri River Fishing Report 10.19.13

October 19, 2013

Dries and streamer flies should get you through the weekend ahead. Today, Saturday in the midst of a fabulous fall! Nymphers are having an absolute ball this fall. Come on out if you like any of the three disciplines. Nymph…

Missouri River Montana Fishing Report 9.27.13

September 27, 2013

Heard many anglers stating this past week…“Best day ever.” Not everybody. Because not everybody, every angler can achieve this peak daily. So, don’t want to get your expectations too high, but it is, and has been fishing quite well. Hope…

Missouri River Fishing Report 9.14.13

September 14, 2013

Hopper fishing is done… not! Here’s guide Peter Skidmore with a nice one JT caught yesterday on a crunchy hopper pattern. A nice shot after I cropped all the fingers and thumbs out of the photo. Yes hoppers are still…

Missouri River Fishing Report 8.28.13

August 28, 2013

Fishing continues much as it has. Nymphs, hoppers, streamers and risers – in the right conditions – will show you why you love the Missouri. Add a little too much sun or wind, or choose the wrong stretch on the…

Missouri River Fishing Report – Song Remains the Same Edition

August 24, 2013

If you’re waiting for some new and exciting information regarding fly fishing on the Missouri River, you’re going to have to wait a couple more weeks. At this time of year, we’re waiting for the autumn “cool-down” for sure, but…

Missouri River Fishing Report 8.15.13

August 15, 2013

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Karsten sent us this great shot of a “little brown” that he caught while fishing with guide Brett Matula. This fish was sitting in a foot of water and was taken on a dry. Yes, they are there if you…

Missouri River Fishing Report 8.14.13

August 14, 2013

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Above – One of our favorite summertime residents, Dick Davis, shows off a healthy Brown he caught fishing with guide Jeff Parker below Hauser. While we are still in the mid-summer doldrums, you would have to say that fishing is…

Missouri River Fly Fishing Report 7.27.13

July 27, 2013

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