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</html>";s:4:"text";s:28803:"The Big Hole boasts some of the best trout fishing in Montana, with the distinction of being one of last untouched rivers to be home to the native arctic grayling. Streamers in the morning hours have been good with olive color patterns and black color patterns. #4 Smokin' Mirrors #4 Sparkle Minnow #4 Little Kim Copper #6 Pat's Stone #6 Flash minnow #8 Chubby Chernobyl (UV) (Gold) (Purple) #12 Mahogany Dun, A nice hopper eater on the lower Big Hole from this week, Limited Edition Ross Animas 5/6 TU Green reels in stock, Shop our Labor Day weekend sale Use Coupon Code. Fishing the Big Hole River Skwala Hatch The first major hatch on the Big Hole River are the Skwala stoneflies and it produces some of the best dry fly fishing of the year. 6 Mini Dungeon #Mini Peanut Envy (Olive) #4 Little Kim Copper #10 Pat's Stone #10 Chubby Chernobyl (Orange) #12 Mahogany Dun, #16 Spanish Bullet (Black) #16 Jig Pearl Lightning Bug #16 Purple Haze #16 Split Winged BWO #16 Blue Winged Olive Comparadun. Get the latest up to date fly fishing report for Trout fishing in Big Hole River with the top producing flies and recommended equipment to get you into fish. It is the best time to listen to the fall sounds and beautiful scenery as you cast for one of the largest trout of the season. Streamers fishing and nymphing in the shallow riffle has remained productive for our guides. We are seeing flows around 1,700cfs in Melrose today. 17lbs, 33″ of Twisted Chrome Steel! Streamer fishing has also been working for guys as the brown trout are gearing up for fall activity. Moores Park on the Grand River right in Lansing: just east of Martin Luther King Blvd, on south side of river. Check back with us. On the warm days you will have trico's in the mornings and hopper fishing in the afternoons. Cold weather has dropped the flow as water is turning into hard stuff. The hopper fishing below Melrose has been good. Streamers|  JJ Special: 4- 6   Sculpzilla's Tan, Olive, Black: size 4-6  Haymaker Sculpin Olive, Brown: 4  Bellyache Minnow Tan, Olive: 1/0-1 Micro Zonker Tan, Olive, Black: 8 Fatheads Yellow: 2 Sex Dungeon Yellow, Rust, Natural: 2 Home Invader Yellow, Olive Space Invader: 2 Flash Fry Brown & Yellow: 2 Space Invader Brown Yellow, Tan: 2-4-6; Brown/Copper Sparkle Minnow 4-6, For updated information on products and other Troutfitter news, © 2020 Montana Troutfitters Sunrise Fly Shop also provides the most up to date Montana fly fishing reports on the Big Hole River and Beaverhead River. If you need clarification of this location please call the shop 406-412-3463.  Floating isn't a good option unless your ok with having to hit a number of rocks at a low winter flow. Fed by three different mountain ranges and dozens of freestone creeks, the Big Hole is often referred to as "The Last Best River." The recent rain has the Big Hole on the rise, which is ideal for getting the river back up to average flows. Big Hole River Fishing Report. Swinging streamers and soft hackles in the riffles have been working well for us and has been producing some really nice fish. The Big Hole is in the late summer/early fall splendor. Yellow, white, olive and black are all working depending on the conditions that day. Ross Reels Limited Edition Trout Unlimited 5/6 reel in stock. Currently, we are having hatches of Trico's, some PMD's and caddis. After leaving the mountains, the river flows due north through the massive Big Hole Valley, picking up velocity and volume from the numerous feeder creeks that spill fr… Captain Lewis had originally named this river the Wisdom River, but through the years, the river became known as the Big Hole. Best described by the late George Grant as “a big, little river”, the Big Hole is revered by … Don't be afraid to cover some water here, as the big … With more than 3000 fish per mile, the river is an angler’s dream. Sculpin and minnow patterns are working well for streamers. We are seeing flows around 1,590 cfs in Melrose today. New Patagonia Tropic Comfort hoodies in stock. It is a spectacular time to be on the Big Hole and enjoy the cool crisp fall weather before the snow flies. Please be aware of the spawning areas and do not walk on beds or fish for trout that are spawning. Streamers in the black, olive and brown colors are working the best right now. Find out where the action is, what the water conditions are and everything you need for a successful day on the water! We have the new Thunder Thigh hopper,  Ross Reels Gunnison 5/6 in stock and many items from Abel, Winston, Scott Fly Rods and Patagonia. The Big Hole River has been fishing pretty well lately. Big Hole River run-off 1st week of June free flowing river no dams can be good on dries & streamers, nymphs all year. Read in detail below to find out where the "Hoot-Owl" closes are located. The section that is open to all day fishing with no restrictions is from Dickie Bridge on the Big Hole down to Maiden Rock (FWP) access site. Browse our inventory online. Plenty of new Ant patterns on our web store. Moores River drive, about 3/4 of the way to Waverly road from MLK, also on south side. We are seeing the cottonwoods change to the vibrant yellow/orange and the brown trout are getting into their fall splendor. So when is the best time to fish the Big Hole River? The recent heat wave has the Big Hole on "Hoot-Owl" restrictions on certain sections of the River. The Skwalla stonefly makes it's appearance around mid-April in the Big Hole as the ice breaks free … Most of the Rainbows have gone deep to the bottom of a hole for warmer water. Dry fly fishing in the early morning hours on nocturnal stoneflies has been good and then PMD's around 10:00 am have had the fish looking up. Charter Fishing ; Status of the Fishery Resource Reports / Management Plans . Beginning at Skinner Lake, which is tucked away in the Beaverhead Mountains near the Idaho border, the Big Hole River flows for 155 miles in Montana before emptying into the Jefferson River at Twin Bridges. Ant patterns are also working well in the afternoon. We are still using drift boats from Divide down stream. Many of the sizable brown trout are getting aggressive towards streamers and nymphs right now. We have trico's hatching in the morning and then flying ants in the afternoon along with hopper fishing. These reports/plans contain the results of major fisheries surveys of Michigan lakes and rivers. The Big Hole River, often referred to as the ‘Last Best River‘, begins at Skinner Lake, high in the Beaverhead Mountains of Southwest Montana. The Big Hole River is one of the prettiest rivers in Montana. We are having solid reports of hopper fishing in the afternoon heat on the lower Big Hole River and around the Melrose area. Our hopper fishing on the warm days on the lower Big Hole stretches below Melrose has been fantastic lately. The next two weeks will be a perfect time to be here before winter sets into the valley. At Sunrise Fly Shop we take out fly fishing reports seriously. Thank you for your cooperation. the Hoot-owl restriction is currently in effect in the below locations on the Big Hole. "Hoot-Owl" restrictions prohibit fishing during the hottest times of the day. We are having some fish chow hoppers on the grassy agriculture banks below melrose. Current fly fishing report for the Big Hole located in Montana. Check out the new Scott Centric fly rod. We are fishing small hoppers and ant patterns in the size #14, #12 and #10 range. Eating a virtual smorgasbord of stones, caddis, and mayflies combined with plenty of sculpins and other bait fish, Big Hole browns grow to proportions usually seen in tailrace waters. We do our best to let you know what is happening on our Southwest Montana fly fishing rivers. Stop into our fly shop in Dillon to get the most up-to-date information from the people out there fishing the area rivers every day. FISHING. We have them in stock and we are ready to ship them out. Thousands in the United States. Check out the new Scott Centric fly rod. For more information on the best Montana fly fishing guide service and southwest Montana fly fishing vacations, contact owners and licensed fly fishing guides of the Sunrise Fly Shop Eric Thorson or Ryan Barba at (406) 835-3474 or at sunriseflyshop@hotmail.com. We will keep you updated on the conditions. Streamer fishing has been the main event. Shop our online Labor Day Sale! get your summer fishing in before fall hits us and it's time to bring the streamers out in full force. Carteris retired from a 30-year career with Michigan’s DNR, and served aschief of Rivers, Lakes and Streams. Sunrise Fly Shop provides fly fishing guide services for Southwest Montana fly fishing trips and vacations on the Big Hole and Beaverhead rivers, as well as a Big Hole River shuttle service for those with their own drift boats. BIG HOLE RIVER. For the next three weeks you can take advantage of our Fall Special fishing package. The lower stretches of the river are seeing nocturnal stoneflies hatching, PMD's, Caddis and Yellow Sallies. The flow is hovering around 400cfs, which is an ideal level for wade fishing. 				Site by: Prime Inc. Current fly fishing reports and conditions for Big Hole River in Montana! We also have a completely stocked fly shop on the banks of the Big Hole River with the best fly fishing gear from Simms, Scott, Ross, Winston, and Hatch, and the largest selection of premium fishing flies in the Southwest Montana area. That leaves a big hole in the doughnut: the central Grand River watershed, Lansing’s section. Dry fly fishing for smaller fish in the 10”-14” range can be exceptional in the upper reaches. All of these qualities provide for healthy populations of trout and arctic grayling. You can find the Ross Reels Limited Edition Animas 5/6 reel on our online store. This river forms lots of ice … the Hoot-owl restriction is currently in effect in the below locations on the Big Hole. Upper Big Hole - North Fork to Dewey Bighole Fishing Report The last week has been perfect spring weather. "Hoot-Owl" fishing restrictions have been uplifted on the entire Big Hole River. https://troutunderground.com/Beaverhead-River-Fishing-Report Sunrise Fly Shop is the premier fly fishing shop serving Southwest Montana. Fishing Reports. Purchase today on our web store. The fly shop carries a huge variety of flies intended for trout fishing in and … Hatches and Trout Flies for the Big Hole River The hatches on the Big Hole River varies with the sections of the river. Dries| Renegade: 16-18-20, Matt’s Midge: 20-22-24, Para Midge: 18-20-22, Brook Spout, Grey: 18-20-22, Z-Lon Midge: 20-22, Griffith’s Gnat: 16-18-22 Check back with us soon. The river is clear and the flow increase should get the brown trout active and willing to move to streamers. A hoot-owl restriction prohibiting fishing from 2 p.m. to midnight. #6 J.J. Special #6 Sparkle Minnow #4 Little Kim Copper #8 Pat's Stone #6 Barely Legal #10 Chubby Chernobyl (UV) (Gold) (Purple) #12 Mahogany Dun, #12 Purple Rooster #16 Jig Paragon #12 Silver Lightning Bug #18 Purple Haze #16 Split Winged BWO #16 Blue Winged Olive Comparadun. you can still take advantage of our October fishing special. We have been enjoying fantastic fishing on the Big Hole recently. In spring, fishing from a drift boat or raft is preferred. We currently have no fishing restrictions on the Big Hole River. April can be one of the best months for large numbers of fish caught. Sunrise Fly Shop is located in Melrose, Montana, a short drive from Bozeman, Butte, Missoula, Dillon and Twin Bridges. We’re catching a mixture of smaller fish (10″ – 13″), with the occasional big trout to keep things interesting. Cold weather has dropped the flow as water is turning into hard stuff. A little hole in the dam typically leads to a big hole..... Rustyaxecamp, Apr 8, 2009. Flows on the river remain below average for this time of the year, but you are able to get your boat on all of the sections below Divide fishing access site. For the next three weeks you can take advantage of our Fall Special fishing package. Sale is through September 7th. The best opportunity for stone fly dries is getting out early in the morning or late in the evening on the lower river. Currently the flows around Melrose are 1,230 cfs. Spruce Moth's have not been spotted yet but we should start to see them soon. -The Big Hole River From North Fork of the Big Hole River to Dickie Bridge west of Wise River, and from Maidenrock fishing Access Site (FWP site) to the Beaverhead River. Rustyaxecamp, Apr 8, 2009. Snow, thunder storms, rain, sleet, wind, and some sun. No slushy water or much ice has formed despite the cold nights. We are seeing some PMD's in the morning hours hatching. The cold crystal clear waters journeys north through beautiful valleys, and plush meadows until its convergence with Montana's famed fishery, the "Big Hole River". "Hoot-Owl" restrictions prohibit fishing during the hottest times of the day. If you can throw a sinking line and cover the water well, you can catch some big fish. #6 Barely Legal ( Olive/White) #Dungeon (Natural) #4 Trevor's Sculpin #6 Pat's Stone #16 Comparadun Trico #8 Chubby Chernobyl (UV) (Gold) (Purple) #16 Morrish Hopper, #12 Thunder Thigh Hopper #16 Jig Frenchie #16 Jig Pearl Lightning Bug #12 Bloom's Caddis #16 Split Winged BWO #16 Blue Winged Olive Comparadun, A recent hopper eater on the Big Hole River, Patagonia Tropic Comfort II Hoodies in stock on our web store, New Patagonia Cap Cool Sun Masks in stock on our web store, The new Scott Centric in stock! #12 Thunder Thigh Hopper #10 Morrish Hopper #4 Little Kim Copper #10 Pat's Stone #6 Flash minnow #10 Chubby Chernobyl (UV) (Gold) (Purple) #16 Comparadun Yellow, #16 Power Ant #12 Red Copper John #12 Silver Lightning Bug #12 Bloom's Caddis #14 Purple Haze, A nice Cutthroat taken on a grasshopper pattern, Browse our hopper patterns on our web store, Utilize our store pick up window for shuttles, flies and your favorite merchandise. The Big Hole is in a transition period from PMD's and caddis to terrestrials and Trico's. Big Hole River History in Brief. River conditions are ideal right now for great fishing on the Big Hole. The Big Hole is fishing very well right now. Current Report. Please purchase your Fishing Licenses online. PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION. #12 Thunder Thigh Hopper #10 Morrish Hopper #4 Little Kim Copper #10 Pat's Stone #6 Flash minnow #10 Chubby Chernobyl (UV) (Gold) (Purple) #16 Comparadun Yellow#12 Purple Rooster Power Ant #16, Get your Patagonia Fish Noggins T shirt on our web store. Website design, SEO, and Internet Marketing by Achieve DMA, No customers with COVID-19 symptoms may enter the fly shop, Mandatory to practice 6-foot social distancing guidelines while in the fly shop, All customers must sanitize their hands using our provided sanitizer before entering the shop, You are welcome to try on any clothing, but please let us know so that we can sanitize the product when you are finished, Masks are required to be worn in the shop, Restrooms will temporarily be unavailable to the public. A spectacular brown from this week on the Big Hole River. The recent heat wave has the Big Hole on "Hoot-Owl" restrictions on certain sections of the River. We are currently needing a cool down on all of our rivers ASAP. The lower stretches of the river are seeing nocturnal stoneflies hatching, PMD's, Caddis and Yellow Sallies. Streamers, Blue winged olives and nymph fishing has all been working well lately. We have a Pick-Up window for customers that would prefer doing take-out orders, #6 Mini Dungeon Natural #6 Lil' Kim (Silver) #6 Mini Peanut (Olive) #6 Pat's Stone #14 Stealth Ant Black/red/purple #8 Chubby Chernobyl (UV) (Gold) (Purple) #16 Hi Vis PMD, #12 Purple Rooster #16 Jig Frenchie #14 Pearl Lightning Bug #12 Bloom's Caddis #14 Purple Haze #16 Split Winged Adams (Purple). We are also throwing streamers in the morning hours with success in the deeper pools and shallow riffles. Currently, you will find hatches of Blue Winged Olives and Mahogany Duns on the Big Hole River. We have been having great ant fishing lately. We are seeing flows around 1,700cfs in Melrose today. All fishing report information courtesy of Wes at the Snook Nook in Jensen Beach, Fishing Headquarters in Jupiter, Fishin' My Best Life, Capt. The Melrose gauge this morning was 509 cfs. The finest freestone trout stream in Montana, the Big Hole River, begins near Jackson and flows 150 miles to its confluence with the Beaverhead forming the Jefferson River. We are having hatches of PMD's, Caddis, Yellow Sallies and nocturnal stoneflies. We are having some Spruce Moth activity from Jerry Creek down to Divide. Aquatic grass is still an issue although many runs are cleaning up nicely. The rest of the week looks like perfect, dry and crisp fall like weather. #6 J.J. Special #4 Little Kim Copper #10 Pat's Stone #4 Barely Legal #10Chubby Chernobyl (Orange) #12 Mahogany Dun, #16 Frenchie #16 Micro Mayfly #14 Jig Lightning Bug #16 Purple Haze #16 Split Winged BWO #16 Blue Winged Olive Comparadun. Anglers streamers of choice have had colors of  black, olive and brown. The streamer fishing in the shallow riffles are producing great brown trout right now through the day and even in the bright sun. Caught some serious carp out of there over the years. A hoot-owl restriction prohibiting fishing from 2 p.m. to midnight. Bruce Cyr and Garrard's Bait & Tackle in Okeechobee. Early April is pre run-off with some of the most consistent water flows and … Our fishing reports come straight from our fly fishing guides that are on the Big Hole River, Beaverhead River, Jefferson River, and Madison River daily. You will have Yellow Sallies midd day and Caddis in the evening. The Big Hole River in Montana, one of the best fly fishing rivers in Southwest Montana. This list is provided to help put you in contact with a fishing guide authorized to do business on state land. The Wise River Valley is abundant with wildlife such as elk, moose and deer and occasionally bears …  05/07/19 It is still high, cold and stained. In summer is the river is very wade-able. browse our inventory online. Smaller flashy streamers have been getting eats when the sun is high and bright. The weather …kinda cold and wet, save for our last day, and the river conditions were not ideal, but somehow we managed to catch more trout and better quality trout than our previous 9 trips to…, Copyright © 2020 Sunrise Fly Shop – All Rights Reserved Website design, SEO, and Internet Marketing by Achieve DMA. Inland Fishing Guides . fish below the dam for smallies, 'eyes and panfish. The cooler water temperatures have the fish active the entire day. This river forms lots of ice when temps drop the way they did last weekend. Troutfitters, located within casting distance of the famed Big Hole River, two miles west of Wise River, Montana, provides the ultimate in fly shops, fishing information and guide service in southwestern Montana. The nights have still remained close to freezing here at the shop with lower temps from East Bank access up river. If you need clarification of this location please call the shop 406-835-3474. 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