March 29th, 2009 by Johnny Tightlines
The first time I hooked up with a really large fish on the Bighorn I was chest high in my waders bobbing down stream after him trying to keep up before he blew past my backing. This was in the early 1990’s and the river had just re-opened after years of closure by the Crow Indians and the fishing was absolutely nuts. Back then it was our secret, today it is everybody’s secret. So, you ask, where are some of the other great places that aren’t as well discovered? Here are a few in south central Montana near Red Lodge, Montana, one of the best Montana real estate secrets left. In fact it is one of the very best mountain real estate and vacation properties left anywhere in the country.
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March 29th, 2009 by Johnny Thompson
There are many ways to fish for trout, but few are more effective than bait fishing. Let’s take a look at some tips to help you be more effective when bait fishing for these multi-colored beauties. We can sum it up in three easy steps.
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February 18th, 2009 by Doris Ballamore
Can you imagine the excitement that 12-year-old Daniel Thorsness felt when he reeled in the record 47 lb. lake trout out of Clarence Lake Alaska in 1970?
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February 13th, 2009 by Bob Smith
Talk with any fisherman and they’ll give you their opinion of the best bait to use for fishing. It comes down to this, if you’ve had luck with a certain kind of bait, it’s going to be the best.
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January 20th, 2009 by Dave Fischer
Most of the time when you’re fly fishing you’ll land your fish with your rod and reel. But sometimes you may want to use a fly fishing net if you’re using a light leader and tiny fly.
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