Author Archives for Pete Shanafelt

Bighorn River Fishing Report August 15

August 15, 2021 9:22 am Published by Pete Shanafelt Leave your thoughts

PMD madness continues on the Bighorn. If you want to see the Bighorn in its prime dry fly glory, this... View Article

August 4, 2021 12:34 pm Published by Pete Shanafelt Leave your thoughts

It’s finally happening out here! Great hatches of PMD’s, Black Caddis and even a few Tan Caddis are going on... View Article

July 25, 2021 3:00 pm Published by Pete Shanafelt Leave your thoughts

It’s real close to go time folks! Increasing numbers of PMD’s and Caddis in the early afternoon signal it could... View Article

July 16, 2021 2:19 pm Published by Pete Shanafelt Leave your thoughts

It’s almost there folks! Water temps appear to be warming up just a bit more (high 40’s/low 50’s) as July... View Article

July 7, 2021 4:15 pm Published by Pete Shanafelt Leave your thoughts

We’re getting closer, but water temps need to come up just a bit. Flows are still stable at 1750-1800 CFS... View Article

June 29, 2021 8:53 am Published by Pete Shanafelt Leave your thoughts

Things are heading in the right direction on the Bighorn. The majority of rainbows have moved off their redds and... View Article

June 18, 2021 10:46 am Published by Pete Shanafelt Leave your thoughts

Cold and low flows are still the name of the game on the Bighorn. It looks like we’ll be sitting... View Article

June 8, 2021 10:44 am Published by Pete Shanafelt Leave your thoughts

We’ve got a little break in the action from the busy Spring crowds. Still a few folks around, but fishing... View Article

June 2, 2021 3:30 pm Published by Pete Shanafelt Leave your thoughts

Summer got here quick! Temps up in the mid 90’s this week should make things interesting… Despite the weather, the... View Article

May 22, 2021 3:30 pm Published by Pete Shanafelt Leave your thoughts

Well, it looks like our dismal snowpack has caught up to us. As of 4 PM yesterday, Bighorn River flows... View Article