Lefty anGler & flies

October is known as the month for serious fly anglers to wrap up the fishing season with hopes of the biggest brown trout of the year and...

Oct 11, 2021, we’ve got somewhat serious snow ⛄️, which is predicted to last overnight and tomorrow. Air temperature is in 30Fs, so not...

It’s been a great weather (till next post😅) and fishing is good most part of the day. But I don’t think the fall baetis has really...

Usually October “feels” the longest month of the year for me but somehow I feel each of the past 3 months has been long enough. I...

Although as of this weekend we’re enjoying Indian Summer days (high in 80Fs), the fall has settled in the Yellowstone Country. Morning is...

Unless one is involved in a serious project, it’s rare and very hard to observe, note, and record (photos and videos) detailed aquatic...

I do have my own favorite styles and situations of fly-fishing, meaning I would choose a certain time of the year, particular weather,...

I made a quick trip to the Bighorn River. Official guide trips have come and gone. I don’t know if this is because of heat wave and...

Have you checked the latest issue of America Fly Fishing magazine - SEP/OCT 2021? Well, there’s a review piece for my little spring creek...

This just came in!! With this, my outfit/guide service goes back to the “normal” operation - hard define what is NORMAL nowadays but…….....

Toward the end of last week, we had some rain in and around Livingston. Yellowstone Park, specifically Lamar River and Soda Butte Creek,...

I was back to the Yellowstone float trips over the weekend. It was still the similar high summer condition as with the past few posts and...

I’d have to say “been a while” to get on DePuy’s Spring Creek though I may be a spring-creek specialist guide. As I’ve been reporting,...

Bighorn River lives and runs with its own legend😲. After a few years of high-water and fish-count hiatus, the river is re-establishing...

If we are not DRY, we are WET. How simple is that? I’m not talking about choice of flies but our body, clothes (including waders), and...

Well said, boys need to grow quickly so they can row and downtrodden beaten up dads can enjoy fishing 🎣🤣.

Weather is acceptably hot 🥵 then fishing is really hot on the Bighorn😎 Besides my recent mantra “DRY or DIE”, my other keyword is 4X.

We are here!! First time all together since we got our munchkin 👦🏼. He seems to be our lucky charm item and a trout magnet🤨. He even...

We had a fresh dose of rain ☔️ almost through overnight in Livingston. I was very curious to see if Lamar River and Soda Butte Creek area...

It’s still hot🥵. Yellowstone River water flow and temperature are sort of stable, though not the most favorable conditions. I can still...