http://bestflyfishingyellowstone.com/blog Your Constantly Updating Yellowstone Fly Fishing Resource Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:09:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Jake and I had a chance to run up and fish one of our favorite runs on the Gallatin on Saturday afternoon.  It was mostly cloudy (finally) and in the 50s – perfect weather – with rain showers moving across the canyon at a pretty rapid clip.  We pulled into one ... http://bestflyfishingyellowstone.com/blog/2216/bwo-bankers%e2%80%99-hours-on-the-gallatin/ [tags]lightning strike[/tags] http://bestflyfishingyellowstone.com/blog/2214/sometimes-you-don%e2%80%99t-need-a-graphite-rod-in-hand-to-be-struck/ The Gallatin is still fishing, and after a banner season like this past summer, things (as you would expect) are looking pretty damn good.  Weather reports are warning the region is due her first Canadian cold front late this week, which will mark the first real transition into fall fishing. Terrestrials ... http://bestflyfishingyellowstone.com/blog/2213/gallatin-river-report-6-october-2008-fall-ahoy/ Now is the time to be on the Firehole – for a whole lot of reasons.  The Park is gorgeous this time of year, and this week’s weather will probably be the last of the mild fall days for the season.  Today's pic is of one of the weedbeds on the ... http://bestflyfishingyellowstone.com/blog/2212/firehole-river-fishing-report-6-october-2008-%e2%80%93-now-is-the-time/ “Wherever the trout are, it’s beautiful.” - Thomas Masaryck Downstream view last Friday on the Firehole... [tags]Yellowstone fly fishing quote[/tags] http://bestflyfishingyellowstone.com/blog/2211/yellowstone-fly-fishing-quote-of-the-day-6-october-2008/ Jess, the One who Must be Obeyed, and I spent the bulk of the late morning and afternoon scouting video locations on the Yellowstone River today for a project we're working on.  It wasn't as cloudy for the bulk of the day as it appeared in the picture above.  Obviously snow ... http://bestflyfishingyellowstone.com/blog/2207/is-the-terrestrial-season-about-to-come-to-a-close/   This past week a friend was in on the Bechler, most of his three day trip in was completed before the weather transition – so it was warm and sunny.  Few folks, few nuisance bugs, and lots of bear sightings.  Most bears were seen at a distance, though one close ... http://bestflyfishingyellowstone.com/blog/2205/cascade-corner-fishing-report-5-october-2008-%e2%80%93-the-clock-is-ticking-and-dont-forget-your-bearspray/ From right below the Lake all the way down to Big Timber, the Yellowstone is drawing anglers from all over the country… really, all over the world.  One of the most renown and scenic rivers around, the Yellowstone is fishing quite well as we experience the first real turn into ... http://bestflyfishingyellowstone.com/blog/2204/yellowstone-river-report-5-october-2008-terrestrials-mayflies-and-streamers/ “Angling is said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learnt.” - Izaak Walton Today's weird math factoid dedicated to the pedantic ass.  Enjoy your coffee.  [tags]Yellowstone fly fishing quote[/tags] http://bestflyfishingyellowstone.com/blog/2203/yellowstone-fly-fishing-quote-of-the-day-5-october-2008/ Jess and I had a chance yesterday to run up to the Firehole after lunch; we both got fed up with real life work chores and the non-stop talk about the bailout.  It was sunnier that we'd hoped, but BWOs were still sputtering off until about 4:30 - better in the ... http://bestflyfishingyellowstone.com/blog/2199/why-we-like-the-firehole-in-october/