Wild Montana Anglers

Articles by: Austin Stowell

Photographer, fly fisherman, and strong advocate for having a good time. Recent graduate looking for his path down the river of life.
No Boat No Problem

No Boat No Problem

Fly fishing comes with an inherent set of problems that must be overcome. Knots, flies, line, leader, gear, casting, waders, and access, to name a few. Fly fishing the Flathead River comes with those same problems and a couple more… I come from an area where river accesses are a […]

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Flathead River Fishing Report 6-26-18

Flathead River Fishing Report 6-26-18

Life on the Flathead River is good. In the past week we have seen steady improvements to the water quality and level. Water clarity has improved dramatically; all three forks are shaping up very nicely, with as much as 10 feet of clarity. The main stem of the flathead river […]

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Flathead Valley Fishing Report 6-20-18

Fishing in the Flathead Valley is progressively getting better as the days go on. All three forks of the river are starting to see some nice clarity. The Middle and South fork are around 4-5 feet of clarity, while the North Fork is at 3 feet of clarity. With that, […]

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