Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of being interviewed by my long time friend, Tom Rosenbauer, for his awesome podcasts he hosts and produces, The Orvis Fly Fishing Guide Podcast.  Tom and I “sat down” to talk about fishing the MO and other waters in Montana in the busy and “dog days” of summer… read more →

  That’s right folks, only 5 DAYS left before the 2015 Fly Fishing Film Tour!! We’ve still got tickets for sale here in our Helena Shop, save some cash and possible heartache by getting them NOW! Only $15 to get in the door (cash or check only), $18 if you wait until you show up to.. read more →

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Fishing out on the Missouri continues to be very productive, if you know how to get the moss off you’re fly in a hurry. The mornings are definitely more productive than the evenings with massive Trico spinner falls happening daily around 8:30 or 9:00 am. Last evening CrossCurrents Owner Chris Strainer went out and caught.. read more →

  Yes, loyal blog followers. You heard it right. For the first time ever our great friends from The Orvis Company are offering 20% off all rod outfits. Have you been kicking the tires about that next fly rod? Or maybe you are looking for your first fly fishing stick ever? Now is the time to.. read more →

13 Sep 2013
September 13, 2013

156 Years

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I get chills every time I watch this video. It’s absolutely great to hear the amount of passion that these people have building the tools we use on a daily basis. Over the summer I have been lucky enough to meet a few of them and they are amazing folks! Whenever I fish with an.. read more →

12 Sep 2013
September 12, 2013

The Jimmy B. Blues

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If you have been to Craig in the last decade then you have probably seen Jimmy B. He has been on the staff at CrossCurrents, fished Trico’s all morning long, chased risers eating Caddis after dark, and once he caught bobberitis when someone snuck a nymph rig into his boat. The inventor of the Jimmy’s.. read more →

Check out this unique carp video that won a contest with Orvis. It’s a long hot August in Craig and it can be fun to mix things up a little bit with chasing a few other species that actually enjoy the warm water. Our trout are hating the hot water temps, but the carp sure.. read more →

26 Aug 2013
August 26, 2013

Orvis Helios Rod Sale!

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The Orvis Company broke into the market about five years ago with the Helios line of rods. As the worlds lightest and most accurate rods they soon became the most decorated rod in history, receiving numerous awards from all the critics of the fly fishing world. read more →

It can be hard for women to find good gear in a sport dominated by the males. We are glad Orvis developed a good quality product to keep women comfortable out on the river. Check out this video from The Orvis Company. If you like what you see, stop by. We have them in stock. read more →