“A Dry Hook Has Never Caught a Fish” Paradise Valley Fishing Report for the week of March 7, 2023 By Jan Axtell Yellowstone River Much of the river is still locked with ice making access tricky. Use caution on shelf ice. Boat access is limited at […]
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Intermittent snow squalls on DePuy’s Spring Creek yesterday brought an unexpected drop in barometric pressure pushing through the Paradise Valley, which turned on feeding activity. Yesterday morning we found fish rising to emerging midges on the flats below Eva’s cabin at Depuy’s. These fish were feeding […]
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5 Winter flies for spring creeks….and some honorable mentions By Jan D. Axtell As a fishing guide I spend most of my spring, summer, and fall with anglers introducing them to the Paradise Valley Spring Creeks, Yellowstone River and it tributaries in Yellowstone National Park. There […]
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The guys have been getting some nice fish out of the Yellowstone River this week and James has some advice if you head out this weekend, which you should! There are plenty of opportunities for both wading and floating anglers right now! Take it away, Jimmy! […]
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Hot off the presses! James and Brewer have just dropped a fresh fishing report for the Yellowstone River and the Paradise Valley Spring Creeks. Thanks for the intel, guys! The Yellowstone River flows are around 10,600 cfs up at Corwin and at about 11,600 cfs at […]
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It’s finally warming up here in Montana and the fish are eager to eat. But the warmth has also increased flows on the Yellowstone River, with accompanying decreases in water clarity. Some are speculating that runoff will hit before we even have a chance to fish […]
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I’ll keep this morning’s fishing report short and sweet. For more detailed information on what to expect out there this time of year, take a look at our recent Spring Forecast. The fishing on the Yellowstone River has been spotty lately, to be honest. I think […]
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Looking at this morning’s panoramic vista of the Yellowstone River, it seems like it might be a little while before the fishing is gangbusters. But that’s far from the whole story! Yes, we’ve gotten a great deal of snow this winter (and now “spring”). The mountain […]
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Hoppers are the terrestrials that get most of the press these days. And to be sure, the trout on the Yellowstone River continue to eat a boatload (pun intended) of various hopper patterns, though perhaps not as greedily as they did a couple of weeks ago. […]
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Update: The “Rudie Can’t Fail” photo contest details and rules are now posted! Read about the Rude Trude below, then click here to learn how you could win glory and prizes just by catching a fish on a Rude Trude (perhaps easier said than done), taking […]
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