by Brooks Jessen | May 26, 2023 | Beaverhead River, beavers, Bitter root, Bitter Root river, Bitterroot River, Black Foot River, Clark Fork River, craig MT camping
We’ve had some excellent Spring Fishing the last couple of months. We’ve mainly been on the Missouri with a few stints on the Clark Fork, Bitterroot, and the Blackfoot. I guided for a permit holder on the Bighole river a few days. I also have been doing...
by Brooks Jessen | Apr 22, 2022 | awesome clients, Bitter root, Bitter Root river, Bitterroot River, Black Foot River, Brooks Jessen, Clark Fork, Clark Fork River, Clark Fork Toads, drift boats, Fishing updates and other fishy gossip, Fly Fishing, friends, General, guide success, Missouri, Missouri River, my family, professional fishing guide
This Spring of 2022 has been a bit colder than normal but we have had some nice windows offering excellent fishing. We started out on the Missouri in March where we were more winter fishing, pink scuds, amex, nymphing some midge stuff and put some awesome bows...
by Brooks Jessen | Jul 6, 2021 | Black Foot River, Brooks Jessen, Clark Fork River
June was a crazy month from our business standpoint. The weather was bi polar. We were on the MO a bunch, with my wife and I staying in our camper. Then we’d bomb back to Rock Creek, then back to the Mo, back to the Blackfoot, then Mo, back to Rock Creek, and...
by Brooks Jessen | Feb 18, 2021 | Bitter root, Bitter Root river, Bitterroot River, Black Foot River, Clark Fork, Clark Fork River, drift boats, Fly Fishing
Here we are in the doldrums of February and with them Brooks and I have been discussing mental health. Mental health is a taboo subject no matter how progressive we think we’ve become. Hopefully we can get to a point where we can express that maybe we’re...
by Brooks Jessen | Apr 26, 2020 | Bitterroot River, Black Foot River, drift boats, Fly Fishing
Hey guys I hope everyone is staying healthy both physically and mentally. Our family has been trying to make the best of these last few months of social distancing. We’ve tied flies, home schooled, watched a lot of movies, learned how to better play pinochle,...
by Brooks Jessen | May 27, 2012 | Black Foot River, Fanny Krieger, huge wave trains, Rock Creek
I am glad to get a day off today as I look outside at 43 degrees and rain.In the last seven days I’ve been driving the hi-ways and dirt roads and floating on some of the most epic rivers, in my humble opinion, that exist. I guided the Mo, Mo, Mo,...