River Guides

The Missouri River Fly Fishers hosted its State of The Rivers conference in Great Falls, Mont., in February, which is an annual event that focuses on the health of the Missouri River. Author Sam Wike details what was said, and how Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks believes the fishing will pan out this year. The good news? Lots of large fish in good numbers.

Josh Mills breaks down when and where you need to be during the steelhead run.

A beginners guide to swinging flies with a Spey rod.

Want to float the Missouri River? Read this.

Washington fly fishing. Chip O'Brien explains why Eastern portion of the state is so special.

A guide for floating the Smith River that actually shows and explains each of the campgrounds you can choose from for your journey. This guide also includes recent updates from FWP on the Smith River Float.