A fishing update from the friendly and knowledgeable staff at CrossCurrents for one of Montana’s finest trout waters, The Missouri River. The flows at Holter this morning are at 3,100 cfs. A slight drop from the past few days. Water temps are keeping steady at 64F. Our weather forecast for the Craig area is showing.. read more →

  Here is a list of our top ten favorite nymphs to have in your box when making a trip to Craig. There are many other patterns what will work an any given day, but these are the ten staples that will work almost year round. read more →

Flows this morning are at 3,350 cfs. Temp 62. Weather is going to be hot and sunny for the next few says. We are looking at highs in the mid 90’s and lows in the 50’s. Fishing has remained slow down in the lower river(Mtn. Palace to Cascade). Most of the action is up at.. read more →

We have been slacking on getting a good trout picture out every Wednesday but here is Neil and Brock with a nice Missouri River Rainbow Neil caught today up by the Dam. Great job Neil! read more →

Here it is, you will notice a few of the locations I’m sure.   [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/69800553 w=400&h=300] read more →

Most of the people that have wet a line on The MO this year are pretty impressed with the average fish size and population numbers the river has to offer. One of the most common questions that we get here in the shop, “Does this river even have any small fish in it? I haven’t.. read more →

Is the wade fishing too populated on the Missouri River right now?  There are times where the above pictured location is a bit busy.  Lots of fisherman and fisherwomen ask this question in July.    There is still room and fish for everyone, I would say no the crowds are manageable.  Get out early, find your spot,.. read more →

Flows this morning dropped down to 2670 at Holter Dam. Temps are at 63. The weather has cooled off a bit and should hold for the next few days. We are expecting a front to move through tomorrow and bring a little moisture to the area. Not enough to make any difference in the water levels,.. read more →

While walking in the back door of the shop this morning I did my usual scan of the array of bugs that like to cling on the back porch every day. It’s a good heads up of what’s hatching on the river so I’ve made a habit of taking a minute or two to study.. read more →

Flows this morning are 3060 cfs at Holter Dam. Temps are at 65. The fishing has been pretty good with the Trico’s in the morning. Getting out there early and catching that spinner fall has been the ticket. 8 a.m. seems to be the sweet spot, but fishing is staying good until noon. One of.. read more →