Latest Fishing Reports: Spring Creeks River
Spring Creeks Fishing Report 7/16/2020
3 The Paradise Valley Spring Creeks have been fishing well. PMDs are the name of the game for these selective fish but some of the terrestrials are getting more attention. Fish light tippets and size your flies down a little, i.e. fish a #18 PMD vs. #16. Make sure you have multiple imitations that portray different life-cycles. Subsurface fishing with light nymph rigs using, caddis pupas, midges, and sow bugs. COVID 19 COMMUNICATIONS –...
Spring Creeks Fishing Report 7/13/2020
3 The Paradise Valley Spring Creeks are a good option if you are looking for a challenge. They have been fishing well and if you can get a spot, you are sure to have a blast. Ants and beetles are out and getting attention from some of. these tricky creek fish. The PMDs are the main attraction though with fish surfacing to smaller sizes (#18) of this imitation. Make sure you have imitations of all life-cycles...
Spring Creeks Fishing Report 7/10/2020
3 The Paradise Valley Spring Creeks are busy but fishing well if you can get a rod. Ants and beetles have been quite active and these patterns have worked well on tricky rising fish. The PMD hatch is going strong with PMD's in about size #18 ish. It's important to have duns, spinners and cripples as the fish are constantly changing which stage they are keying in on. Size #18 and #20 flies have picked up...
Spring Creeks Fishing Report 6/26/2020
3 The Paradise Valley Spring Creeks are busy but fishing well if you can get a rod. Ants and beetles have been quite active and these patterns have worked well on tricky rising fish. The PMD hatch is going strong with PMD's in about size #18 ish. It's important to have duns, spinners and cripples as the fish are constantly changing which stage they are keying in on. Size #18 and #20 flies have picked up...
Spring Creeks Fishing Report 6/22/2020
3 The Paradise Valley Spring Creeks are picking up once again. Ants and beetles have been quite active and these patterns have worked well on tricky rising fish. The PMD hatch is finally picking up. The PMD's have been about size #18 ish. It's important to have duns, spinners and cripples as the fish are constantly changing which stage they are keying in on. Nymphs like caddis pupa, Zebra midges and sow bugs are always a...
Spring Creeks Fishing Report 6/15/2020
3 The Paradise Valley Spring Creeks have slowed quite a bit but are still a much better option than the raging Yellowstone. Midges and BWO's are still hatching a little bit. Not a ton of fish are rising to these but just enough to catch a few here and there. Small mayfly nymphs, caddis pupa, Zebra midges and sow bugs are always a good bet subsurface. Take your time and have fun. The Livingson...
Spring Creeks Fishing Report 6/10/2020
4 The Paradise Valley Spring Creeks are your best bet for fishing near Livingston. There are plenty of openings this week. They generally hold a bunch of fish this time of year, but remain ever picky. Caddis, midges and PMD's are hatching daily, so be sure to have a variety of emergers, duns and cripples. Nymphing with small mayfly nymphs, caddis pupa, Zebra midges and sow bugs is always a good bet. Take your time and...