http://doughaacke.com/ The view from south-central Montana en-US Wed, 9 May 2012 12:01:09 GMT D'Angler Fly Fishing Blog http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=218 http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=218 Yellowstone River. May 8, 2012. Winds calm, 73 degrees, 4,800cfs above Livingston.Fishing pal Kendall invited me to tag along for a float on the upper Bighorn with longtime outfitter and friend Dan Vermillion. It was my first time on the water with... Wed, 9 May 2012 11:54:00 GMT Fishing Reports http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=217 http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=217 Rock Creek, April 21, 2012. Air temp 70 degrees, winds calm, sunny. Flows approx 45cfs. Every day its getting warmer and warmer and drier and drier. While the gorgeous day was nice, I'm starting to worry about the drought coming back. Cooler weather... Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:57:00 GMT Fishing Reports http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=216 http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=216 Photo by Doug Haacke, April 9, 2012...well, right after this short message. First and foremost, my humble apologies to you few, dedicated fly fisherman who read this column. I honestly wasn't aware that anyone read this blog with any regularity until... Tue, 10 Apr 2012 20:15:00 GMT Fishing Reports http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=215 http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=215 East Rosebud, September 19, 2011. Air temp 64 degrees, windy (pretty calm on the river). Water Temp 60 degrees. Had a few hours to spare while waiting for some primer to dry on the cabin, and grabbed the Winston IIt 4wt and fished the usual stretch.... Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:38:00 GMT Fishing Reports http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=214 http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=214 Rock Creek, August 13, 2011. Air temp 78 degrees. Water temp 49 degrees. Windy, clear skies. After several trips down to Rock Creek during the last 4 weeks, the creek levels have finally receded enough to safely fish. Wading is still tricky, and one... Sat, 13 Aug 2011 21:49:00 GMT Fishing Reports http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=213 http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=213 Bighorn River, July 16, 2011. Air temp 97 degrees, winds calm, sunny. Water temp 62 degrees. On an invitation from good friend KVD, my son and I joined him for a float from Bighorn FAS to Mallard's to see if we could catch some of the extraordinary... Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:22:00 GMT Fishing Reports http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=212 http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=212 White Deer Ranch. June 15, 2011. Air temp 72 degrees. Winds calm. Sunny. First visit to this place in over a dozen years. Used to be semi-public back when it was stocked by FWP. Got an invite to join fishing bud Josh Cavan for the day, and it was... Thu, 16 Jun 2011 21:28:00 GMT Fishing Reports http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=211 http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=211 Rock Creek, April 16, 2011. Air temp 62 degrees, water temp 54 degrees. Overcast skies, occasion rain, winds calm. Worked the morning at Cabela's and head out shortly before two arriving at Rock Creek just before three. Walked down to fish the lower... Sat, 16 Apr 2011 21:33:00 GMT Fishing Reports http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=210 http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=210 Rock Creek, March 20, 2011. Air temp 44 degrees, windy, overcast. Made the annual birthday trek to Rock Creek again. I had my hopes up until I reached Roberts and saw all the snow. Couldn't even get in to my place as there was a good two feet of... Mon, 21 Mar 2011 11:21:00 GMT Fishing Reports http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=209 http://doughaacke.com/template_permalink.asp?id=209 from The Montana Standard Anglers are blasting a bill carried by a Dillon lawmaker that would revamp Montana's stream access law to make any waterway that receives water diverted from a natural stream off limits to public recreation.The measure, carried... Tue, 8 Feb 2011 14:09:00 GMT Ramblings