Rain came after 2pm today quite heavy waters were fine before that. The Kinni USGS monitoring gages seem to be a bit whacky today. No precipitation is being measured and flow rates are all over the board.  Rivers seem to be clearing reasonably fast these days but not sure how the streams will look for […]

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Both rivers are in good shape with the Rush and upper Kinni being crystal clear. The lower Kinni is still slightly stained. Tricos hatching on both rivers with thicker hatches on the Rush as usual. Sunrise to 10am on sunny days and hatches running later on cloudy mornings. Keep switching patterns. spinners and patterns mired […]

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As you might expect, a fly fish product rep may have the tendency to collect lots of  “STUFF”  and my friend Paul O. has been storing it up for over 20 years at his Eden Prairie homestead. Years of samples are being sold at this “downsizing” the stock sale and there are some fly fishing treasures […]

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It is at this time of year that my pattern changes. Be the Trout! -Get your butt out of bed with the sun and be on the water early or take in the after work session and fish from 6 pm to dark during the coolest periods of the day. Afternoons will fish, but don’t […]

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