The number of anglers feeling beat down by winter’s chill increases each day. And yet, hopeful thoughts of spring keep sliding through my head. Winter shouldn’t be releasing its grip on our ...

April is a gift for winter-weary fly fishers here in the valley, especially those getting tired of fishing microscopic midge hatches. Blue Winged Olives (BWO) are the harbinger of spring here, and ...

Food sources have been routine for trout. Midges have been the staple for months. Fish have been feeding on the mini bits of sustenance in an eat, eat, eat mode just to survive the cold, lean months.

Short and Sweet – The river has awakened from its winter slumber as open water can now be found throughout. Increasing numbers of midges are hatching daily yielding fairly consistent dry fly activity ...