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Posted on August 20 2014

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Posted on August 20 2014

Missouri River Late August Not too bad at all. While the other dozen freestone rivers in Montana are fishing quite well we are fishing pretty well too. Hoppers get all the headlines but we have a damn strong Trico hatch...
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Posted on August 20 2014

We are all about this hot new sunscreen product we bought in the store last month. It goes on easy, has a non greasy feel, and smells a little like coconut. I’s say we dig it! Lots of different sizes...
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Posted on August 19 2014

Yep. It’s good. Ran over the hill yesterday for a change and we were all happy with the decision. Iowa brothers Toby and Tim fishing with HH Guide Mark Raisler had a ball changing it up by heading over the...
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Posted on August 19 2014

Brian O’Keefe said it was the best rod at the show. The best rod he had ever cast. Generally whatever Brian O. of Catch Magazine says about fly rods, if you have seen him cast you would know, we tend...
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Posted on August 18 2014

With all the water Montana has received this season, stream closures due to warm and low flows are not on most people’s mind. We do have a few however, and as they are all in our area, you should be...
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Posted on August 18 2014

August is here. We are here. The trout are here. Mostly. The upshot of the week is this. It is short and bittersweet. Missouri River Montana Fishing Report 8.18.14 Trico’s Mornings can be really great. Strong hatches riverside. The most...
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Posted on August 18 2014

A couple pigs from Missouri River Angler Graeme Sharp. This kid can fish. I am only posting a couple of the images he sent. They are all big ones on dry flies. Nice work Graeme. Look forward to your work...
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Posted on August 17 2014

I think Brett sees a Unidentified Flying Object. Or he thinks he does. Or Just some Trico’s. Or just too many days guiding. Great mornings here on the Mighty Missouri . We dig August because of the the light pressure,...
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Posted on August 17 2014

It si pretty good for the ‘ol hopper on the Mo. Well, not too good for Mr. Hopper himself. But pretty good for those tossing them in the water. We got lots. Lots in the bushes, lots clacking on the...
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Posted on August 16 2014

Cool article and photo essay in the latex Hatch Magazine Online about your fly shop in Craig. Chad Schmukler puts this great mag together with photogs and writers from around America and beyond. High quality photos and content make this...
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Posted on August 16 2014

Late August Missouri River Flies that are hot this week and let’s hope this coming week too. The fishing in the morning is damn good if you are in the right spot with the right fly. What is the right...
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Posted on August 15 2014

Your Friday Foto here on the fly fishing blog that contains daily content. Not every post contains meat, but some do. The fishing here on the Missouri River is still pretty fantastic. Good times in the morning hours and good...
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Posted on August 14 2014

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Posted on August 14 2014

Future Fly Fisher Hayes straight outta North Carolina today on this very fishy blog. Hayes was out with his grandmother for a week in early August and experienced his first wester fly fishing experience. Future Fly Fishers Hayes Edition Headhunters...
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Posted on August 14 2014

Lots and lots of bobber on the market today. Lots of choices. Strike Foundry was created by Chef Marko to increase sensitivity and sight. The two most important aspics of any good strike indicator. Feel and vision. Period. Strike Foundry...
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Posted on August 13 2014

Today we talk about the individual charged with helping the angler in the bow of the boat. The angler, albeit important, does not hold the singular responsibility in the vessel. The guy holding those 9′ overpriced sticks is the guy...
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Posted on August 13 2014

Stay dry longer. Longer than ever? That’s what the fellows at SIMMS are saying. Are you ready for fall yet? We are not. But we are beginning to prepare ourselves for what Mother Nature brings us in the ways of...
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Posted on August 12 2014

New Breed Chicks Rule & Future Flyfishers today on the Headhunters Blog. Audrey helping Dad with this nice Missouri River Rainbow. Good friends and original Headhunters clients Bret and Sara Childers from up north are now bringing several generations of...
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Posted on August 11 2014

The Blackfoot was good today. Monday. A few folks on it but we beat the crowds early this morning. Chubby’s, caddis, moths, and assorted attractors ruled the day. Headhunters has plenty of Blackfoot River patterns to get you through the...
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Posted on August 11 2014

Dave brought this new Adipose right from Helena. First stop the Missouri River. Nice choice boys. Eric has Ro at home in Rapid City SD. He now wants one. Boat envy. The Adipose Flow. Dave used to rock a Clackacraft…he...
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Posted on August 10 2014

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Posted on August 09 2014

All is well as we finish the first week of August. Generally a soft period fishing Montana’s Missouri River. Why? Because the rest of the rivers in Montana are actually fishing this time of year. While the Mo fishes all...
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Posted on August 08 2014

All you need to get through the day here on the Mo. The fly patch says it all. A couple Trico patterns, a few subsurface jewels, and a few hoppers. Enjoy you river day. It is quiet today. Nice. Shop...
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Posted on August 07 2014

Headhunters will be closing at 5 PM this Friday August 8th, instead of our usual 9-10 PM. The entire staff is getting together for our annual Employee Appreciation Day! For those rolling into Craig after work, you’ll have to find...
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Posted on August 07 2014

The nymphing the last couple days has picked up. Thankfully. A bit bumpy on the subsurface road for a few days, now it has picked up! The weather is hot and indicative of August here on the Mo. High and...
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Posted on August 06 2014

In a strange but true situation here on the Missouri River the Dry Fly Fishing is better than the Nymph Fishing. Honest. While the Missouri River is know for its famous dry fly fishing it is also a fantastic nymph...
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Posted on August 04 2014

August has arrived and with it the high and bright sun. Would not expect anything different than that? Would you? The fact is that the average daily high temperature in August is 82F. 1 degree cooler than July. The water...
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Posted on August 03 2014

Greg Brown will be performing at the Myrna Loy Center in Helena at 7 PM on Sunday, August 17. He has generously agreed to support a Montana nonprofit organization, Project Healing Waters, by coming to Helena for this one-man concert....
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Posted on August 03 2014

A few characters from Montana Mike Ward of Adipose Boats and LG of America. Fishing with some cat outta Australia. I guess he fishes a lot of salt and sets the hook pretty hard. Strip setting with 5X sometimes does...
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Posted on August 02 2014

You like good fish on top? We do. The Missouri River is producing some really nice fish on the dry fly. You can nymph them up too. Streamer fishing? OK I guess. “Not Much” is the quote from Dewey @...
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Posted on August 02 2014

Trico’s. Lots in the morning. Saturday images for you the dry fly angler. These are Trico’s. Lots of them.
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Posted on August 01 2014

The update is as follows. The fishing is fantastic in the morning, not so good in the afternoon! The heat and some weed growth have kept the post lunch fishing a bit slower than we like. Those who like to...
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Posted on July 31 2014

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Posted on July 30 2014

Annie today with a nice Rainbow caught not he Mighty Mo with HH Guide Mark Raisler Her husband Sam caught some too! A scorcher today with dry fly fishing for Trico feeders for about 2 hours. Longer in some areas....
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Posted on July 29 2014

Missouri River Trout Fishing on the Missouri River is good. Damn good. The dry fly fishing has been truly great. Did you read the fishing report blog from a few days ago? It still is as good as you are....
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Posted on July 28 2014

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Posted on July 27 2014

Brown Trout on a dry fly. A big purple Hopper. Ninch said it would work. It did. Enjoy your day of rest, this day, today, Sunday.
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Posted on July 26 2014

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Posted on July 25 2014

Friday Foto Trout Belly Edition today on the Headhunters Fly Fishing Blog. Rising fish fill the river and this shot was captured yesterday in some sort of feeding frenzy. Looks good for the weekend ahead. Are you coming to enjoy...
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Posted on July 24 2014

Today’s Missouri River Montana Fly Fishing Report is as follows… It’s as good as you are. Simple and true. The yearly statement about your skill level and how it correlates to your catch rate. John and I were talking...
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Posted on July 23 2014

I used to be the soft rod guy. No more. I am a fan of the stick that gets the most work done. Do work Son! That is the SAGE Method. A work horse if there ever was one. I...
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Posted on July 22 2014

One of the greatest spinner falls I have ever seen occurred earlier today on the upper river. Honest. Billion, shoot brazillions, of Trico Spinners hit the water later in the morning and we had a helluva time getting our flies...
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Posted on July 21 2014

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Posted on July 21 2014

Jerry from Helena has bought a boat from Helena. He owned a cherry Clackacraft for a couple years and then upgraded to this sweet looking and rowing green Adipose Flow! Nice work Jerry. You too can own one of these...
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Posted on July 21 2014

We are entering the final third of July and the fishing is red hot. Those who love to dry fly dawn til dusk are having their cake and eating it too. Trico’s continue to be the hottest ticket from dawn...
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Posted on July 20 2014

PMD Spinner hanging from the web of life here on Montana’s Missouri River. Happy Silly Sunday Scenery from all of us here at Headhunters Fly Shop in Craig Montana. Enjoy.
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Posted on July 20 2014

Late July and all is well. The dry fly fishing has been fantastic and aided in part from the false overcast this last week from the fires to the North and to the West. Now the smoke has been blown...
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Posted on July 19 2014

A cool boat from our good friend Steve. He dropped us this line about the history and the reasoning behind the Boat Eyes on this killer Woody. Hey Mark, Thank you for your hospitality! There is a long tradition in...
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Posted on July 19 2014

John Arnold’s Scumliner Media wins Drake Magazine’s Best Humor Fly Fishing Film at ICAST/IFTD this last week in Orlando FLA. Cool huh. Nice work John. We happen to like this film. It is the dead of summer and damn hot....
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