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Think Pink. Again.

March 1, 2024

Think Pink. Again. Winter is still here. Warmer this past week but the snow and winter like conditions are on our doorstep. Again. So what do we do? Think Pink. Again. Above are common pink patterns that produce well during…

Just Add Vise Zebra Midge Tying Kit

August 8, 2023

Mark Raisler

Fly Fishing Gear, Fly Fishing Video

Just Add Vise, Kits, Midge, Midge Patterns, Online Store, patterns, video, Zebra

Just Add Vise Zebra Midge Tying Kit The best nymph for the Mighty Mo? Open to discussion. But you could argue that more fish have been caught on this pattern than any other nymph. So why not tie a bundle…

Squeeky’s Trico Box

July 25, 2022

Mark Raisler

Bugs

Bugs, flies, patterns, Squeeky's Trico Box, trico

Squeeky’s Trico Box Top row left moving right… Sinky type Trico’s. Glass beads, silver beads, o beads. Sunken Trico Spinners. More sinky flies and an Adams. A couple King’s River Caddis and a spinner or two. Harrop’s Hi-Viz Spinners and…

PMD Forecast June 2022 Missouri River Montana

June 3, 2022

Mark Raisler

Bugs, Fishing Report

Cripples, Duns, Emergers, June 2020, patterns, PMD, PMD Forecast, Spinners

PMD Forecast June 2022 Missouri River Montana Lots of folks in with questions about the Pale Morning Dun. Our answer? Yes, that can be a tough one out there. And then sometimes, easy. But mostly in the middle of those…

Dick’s Top Ten Winter Swing Flies

November 30, 2020

Mark Raisler

Fly Fishing Gear

Dick Magill, flies, missouri river, patterns, spey, Swing, Top 10, Trout, Trout Spey, TROUT2H

The Chronicles of Dick Magill Dick’s Top Ten Swing Flies November is one of my favorite months to swing flies on the Mo. Massive Rainbow and Brown Trout alike will absolutely destroy a swung fly. At times, the take can…

Top 5 Flies for Swingers

March 7, 2018

Mark Raisler

Uncategorized

patterns, Swingers, Trout Spey

Top 5 Flies for Swingers The weather if fishable. So anglers are fishing. And asking what to swing for flies out there. And we have not only the flies at your Trout Spey fly shop we have the knowledge too!…

Top 10 Tailwater Midge Flies

February 22, 2016

Mark Raisler

Bugs, Fly Fishing Gear, Headhunters Life

Dry Flies, February, flies, Midge, patterns, tailwater, winter

Top 10 Tailwater Midge Flies These Top 10 February Top 10 Tailwater Midge Flies are sure to please your Missouri River fancy. The midge hatch has begun in ernest and manny anglers are asking about the correct midge patterns to…

Missouri River Top 10 February Nymphs

February 18, 2016

Mark Raisler

Uncategorized

February, flies, Missouri River Winter, Nymphs, patterns, Top 10, winter

Spring like weather has brought out the shut in February anglers here on Montana’s Missouri River. While many are swing the 2 handed Trout Spey rod the rest are tossing the good ‘ol nymph fly. Here is a photo hit…

Missouri River Flies for early June

June 4, 2014

Mark Raisler

Fishing Report, Headhunters Life

fishing report, flies, Headhunters Fly Shop flies, patterns

The bottom is dropping out right now as I write this Tuesday evening. Look at the chart. You will approve. Already speculation that there will not be enough water to fill the reservoir. It is just that until we see…

Missouri River Winter Flies | Headhunters Fly Shop

November 25, 2013

Mark Raisler

Fly Fishing Gear

flies, patterns, winter

Monday morning here in Craig Montana. We are settling in. Totally settling in. The pace has slowed from the slow pace last week. Now, it is truly weather dependent for the anglers daily arrival. Purely locals and some regional folks…

Think Pink. Again.

Just Add Vise Zebra Midge Tying Kit

Squeeky’s Trico Box

PMD Forecast June 2022 Missouri River Montana

Dick’s Top Ten Winter Swing Flies

Top 5 Flies for Swingers

Top 10 Tailwater Midge Flies

Missouri River Top 10 February Nymphs

Missouri River Flies for early June

Missouri River Winter Flies | Headhunters Fly Shop

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