We at Troutzoola are thankful for an abundance of reasons. We sometimes overlook that being able to work and take guests floating down these amazing rivers in our homeland here in Western Montana is an amazing privilege. We recently met and were lucky to...
We have been on the Missouri quite a bit this May and June. The fishing has been really good this year. The Mo had been running 3000 CFS for the past 18 months until recently (they raised it to 7500 cfs below Holter this week). This big push of water is good for...
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...
I started guiding last week. We took some new guests that were awesome to hang with. One guy was an excellent fisherman, and the other was doing pretty well. Water temps on the bitterroot were really low and the fish weren’t swimming to the fly. We caught...
It is February 22 and about -22 degrees below zero. A good time to tie flies I guess. When you first start tying it’s pretty fun. Ones new creations catching hungry trout is a blast. Usually the most banged up, ruffled looking flies catch the most fish....
Well It’s December 19 and winter finally decided to show up. After last year’s drought we are in dire need of the much appreciated snow that has been falling and adding to our accumulating mountain snowpack. I would like to share with you some of...