March 18th, 2017 River Report
With lots of rain and warm weather the Elk is finally thawed and accessible. Snowshoes are recommended for the walk in as the snow is deep up until the river. The Elk is running with…
September 18, 2016
Elk River fall fishing is once again at is best not only this season but the best it has been for over a decade. Dry fly is exceptional good with loads of October Caddis, BWO’S,…
September 3rd, 2016
The Elk has been fishing very well the last few days even with the constantly changing weather. The cold weather and rain has been producing large hatches of October Caddis and small mayflies. In the…
August 27 River Report
Cooler weather in the valley has stopped the melting of our glacier, allowing the Elk to shrink in size making it perfect for wading. As usual Ants and Beetles have been effective as well as…
August 20 River Report
Fishing on the Elk has been hot lately. Hot weather has allowed Ants to continue to hatch creating some great dry fly fishing. Ants, beetles, even hoppers have been effective. Don’t be afraid to throw…
August 13 River Report
The Elk has been hot the last few days! With good flows and hot weather the Cutthroat have really keyed into eating Ants and Terrestrials. Large Ant hatches are happening throughout the day making it…
August 7 River Report
The Elk has been fishing great. Good flows, clear water, and heat have created some great dry fly fishing on the river. Terrestrials such as hoppers, ants, and beetles have been very effective throughout the…
July 30th River Report
After a day of dirty water the Elk is back and fishing great! It has a good flow and big Bugs are bringing fish to the surface. Terrestrials such as ants, beetles and hoppers have…
July 23 River Report
Due to the constantly changing weather the fishing on the Elk has been up and down. During hatches the fishing is hot, however, without bugs the fishing is still good but average compared to what…
July 16 River Report
Fishing has been incredible lately on the local waters. The cool stormy weather has brought many hatches which include Caddis, Mayflies, and Sallies. Michel is on fire at the moment with huge cutthroat eating large…