Saturday, January 16, 2016

Winter Midge Activity

Look Closely And You Will See All The Midges 

Best Bow Of The Day 

I ventured up to my favorite Western Montana water on Friday and was greeted with an epic midge hatch that had the fish eating good throughout the day. The rise forms were subtle and quite sporadic, but the subsurface activity was epic. I fished a good 2 mile stretch of heavy pocket water and the soft seams produced good numbers of fish. It's pretty cool to watch these fish congregate in the areas where the bugs are. With such heavy moving water it's amazing they find where these little insects.

Not A Bad View While Setting Up The Rod 

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