"GreenFish partners with a group of organizations that share our vision of nurturing the sport of fishing and fisheries conservation. Our long-term vision is to improve our fisheries for future generations to enjoy." Link Silver Creek Blog special, use coupon code 39576BH for 20% off.
Read More
Still no sign of the Brown Drake, but they will hatch someday. The nymphs are around but I think we need a couple of days of warm weather to get them going. Once the hatch begins make sure you have both spinner patterns and duns for the fishing. On a hot sunny day the spinner fall will occur around 6:00…
Read More
Apologies to Canadian super group, The Five Man Electrical Band, but not a lot of long-haired freaky people down here today. A few souls leaning into the wind, and looking for those BIG PMD's. They are here, just looking for the right conditions. The bugs tried to stay on the water, but heavy gusts started about 10:00. Try finding the…
Read More
A few of the Silver Creek Outfitters crew were fortunate enough to meet with Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard and company this last week at Mark Harbaugh's Goat Mountain Ranch in Ashton, Id. The agenda for the meeting was not only Patagonia's 2012 product line, but also discussions about the heart and soul of fly fishing and perspectives of limiting impact…
Read More
http://www.vimeo.com/24933480 Dave Faltings gives the early June report with style!
Read More
Cool pic of the debris pile from this winter. The runoff is getting bigger, the rivers are starting to swell. Keep checking the streamflows and be careful. Summer will come. I promise.
Read More
Considering the current water situation, Silver Creek is the only sure bet at the moment. Although hatches have been inconsistent, typically the best dry-fly fishing has been late in the morning, although some afternoons have been good as well. I have had my best success with PMD Sparkle Duns, Parachutes, and some emergers such as Harrop’s CDC PMD Emerger. Baetis…
Read More
We invite you to join us for a special gala celebration of Silver Creek Preserve on June 30, featuring stories from inspirational conservation leaders, auction items and a lively evening of music and dancing. For 35 years, Silver Creek has been a conservation success you've made possible. The Silver Creek story is one of landowners, guides, anglers, birders, nature lovers…
Read More
While cold and nasty the past couple days - nothing a little fleece and Windstopper can't handle. I've been hearing a few grumblings about the lack of dry action, and I agree, but stick to the warmest parts of the day and you will see bugs. Find that favorite pattern and hunt those fish down! Nymphing is more productive right…
Read More
