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Emma, New Breed Chicks Rule

New Breed Chicks Rule Emma Edition Emma came to the Mo and enjoyed it. To say she is a gleeful angler is an understatement. Her first time here, not her last. And yes, she out-fished all of the boys in…

New Breed Chicks Rule Sheri Edition

May 17, 2022

Brad, NBCR, Sheri

New Breed Chicks Rule Sheri Edition A good one from Sheri today. Nice work. Brad shot the image. Thanks for sending it our way Brad. Better keep Sheri fishing. Looks like that is her talent! Have a great image of…

New Breed Chicks Rule Joan Kelly Edition

June 10, 2021

Brown Trout, Joan, NBCR, New Breed Chicks Rule

New Breed Chicks Rule Joan Kelly Edition Joan, a lifelong angler from the Florida Keys, joined us for a week here on the Mo. This time she brought her family. Daughter, son, grandkids, and the like! Fun time here on…

New Breed Amanda #3

May 26, 2021

New Breed Amanda #3 Amanda Tabert with this nice fish a couple weeks ago. Amanda once again outfitted the two boys. Again. Nice work Amanda. Keep sending us your killer pics!

New Breed Chicks Rule Kris Edition

May 20, 2021

New Breed Chicks Rule Kris Edition Fished with two fantastic gals this past couple days. They were recipients of the UMOWA Grand Prize Raffle this past year. Then Covid. But we, they, us, are back! They received the trip from…

New Breed Chicks Rule Betsy Edition #3

May 15, 2021

Betsy Edition, New Breed Chicks Rule

New Breed Chicks Rule Betsy Edition #3 Betsy caught this dandy mid-week. Sunny weather, some good fishing, and getting together with long time guests Charles, Betsy, Kevin, and Mary. And Big Fish Betsy got this one. Nice job Betsy. Another…

Cool Catch Magazine Article

December 10, 2020

New Breed Chicks Rule, SWOTF

Cool Catch Magazine Article From a few years back when we could stand closer to each other. Spokane Women on the Fly is a group headed up by Heather Hodsen et al and have been coming to the Mo for…

New Breed Chick Cassie Swings ’em up!

December 5, 2020

spey, Swing, Swing Season, Trout, Trout Spey, TROUT2H

Cassie Swings ’em up! Chris shot this image of Cassie after swinging this Rainbow up last week. Chris and Cassie make the trip up I-15 north to the Mighty Mo Trout Spey Mecca often. And we like that. Both of…

New Breed Chicks Rule Carol Edition

September 19, 2020

New Breed Chicks Rule Carol Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Carol Edition Fished with the lovely Carol yesterday along with her beau Treg. Great times. Fun fishing with them and Carol put on a show in the morning session. A few of these made us all…

New Breed Chicks Rule Baliey Edition

August 29, 2020

August, Brown Trout, Hopper, New Breed Chicks Rule, New Breed Chicks Rule Baliey Edition, Summer

New Breed Chicks Rule Baliey Edition A good one from New Breed Chick Bailey on this Saturday morning. Caught this one on a hopper. And yes, it was Bailey’s first day fly fishing. What a stunner for her first fish…

New Breed Chicks Rule Kelly Edition

August 25, 2020

New Breed Chicks Rule Kelly Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Kelly Edition Kelly got this one when conditions were tough. Fishing with HH Guide Beth Langell this past week on the Prossen Group. Many years for Greg and his gang. The Mo has a hold on…

New Breed Chicks Rule Amanda Edition

July 19, 2020

New Breed Chicks Rule Amanda Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Amanda Edition Amanda’s first trout on the Mo. A good one for sure! She and her friend Stephanie wedged their way into the trip this year after being squeezed out several years ago. Now that they…

Two-For Tuesday Missouri River Montana

July 7, 2020

Future Fly Fishers, New Breed Chicks

Amanda, Ben, double, Two-For Tuesday Missouri River Montana

Two-For Tuesday Missouri River Montana A Montana double today on the HH Blog site featuring a married couple that fishes together. Well, Ben for the most part, but now Amanda as she shows her partner who the real angler is…

New Breed Chicks Rule Stephanie Returns Edition & 4th of July Fishing Report

July 3, 2020

Fishing Report, New Breed Chicks

New Breed Chicks Rule, New Breed Chicks Rule Stephanie Returns Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Stephanie Returns Edition Stephanie graced the early pages of the blog and has more than one installment in the New Breed Chicks annals. Stephanie and friend Amanda, you’ll see her early next week as she too…

New Breed Chicks Rule Amanda Edition

June 25, 2020

New Breed Chicks Rule Amanda Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Amanda Edition Fished with Amanda along with the Tabert Gang this past weekend. And she caught her first Missouri River trout. A few of them! We love to see gals like Amanda get stoked on fly…

New Breed Chicks Rule Tess Edition

June 3, 2020

New Breed Chicks Rule Tess Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Tess Edition Tess and her first trout on a fly. Nice work Tess. Great times with Tess and her family this week. Sunny, fishing, fellowship. A perfect June week. The Dearborn coming down in flows. Fishable…

Diane New Breed Chicks Rule #769

May 15, 2020

Diane, Diane New Breed Chicks Rule #769, New Breed Chicks Rule

Diane New Breed Chicks Rule #769 Either her 3rd or 4th post from Diane today. Nice work Diane. We have come to expect nice brown trout from you one the past 10 years. Keep up the good work! Happy Friday…

Here’s soon to be pre-med student Jesse Dewitt whacking fatties on the Mo over the weekend. Jesse is a fly fishing beast!!

New Breed Chicks Rule Jesse Edition!

March 9, 2020

New Breed Chicks Rule

New Breed Chicks Rule Here’s soon to be pre-med student Jesse Dewitt whacking fatties on the Mo over the weekend. Jesse is a fly fishing beast!! Thanks Andy for sending this pic along. It made our day for sure. Fishing…

Friday Goto Sara & a Pot of Dry Fly Gold

Friday Foto Sara & a Pot of Dry Fly Gold

January 24, 2020

booking, friday foto, http://www.craigtroutcamp.com, Sara

Friday Foto Sara & a Pot of Dry Fly Gold We are still a couple months from daily dry fly activity on the Missouri River here in Craig Montana. But each day we get closer. Water levels for the summer…

New Breed Chicks Rule Alena Edition

October 9, 2019

Alena, New Breed Chicks Rule Alena Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Alena Edition Alena with this nice brown trout caught while fishing with Headhunters guide Lindsey Channel. El Segundo has many talents including killer pics with a paint brush in hand. Not a one trick pony. No…

New Breed Chicks Rule Diane Edition

September 21, 2019

New Breed Chicks Rule Diane Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Diane Edition Diane fishes a ton. And catches fish like this one. Big Brown Trout. She smiles too. Just not in this shot. Stoic here. Thanks to Gary for the photo! Thanks Diane. Love the pic!…

New Breed Chicks Rule Aislinn Edition

September 14, 2019

New Breed Chicks Rule Aislin Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Aislinn Edition New Breed Chick Aislinn rocking this nice rainbow last week. Thanks Aislinn for bringing your cool son Finn too. He will grace the pages of this blog shortly. Aislin lives with her hubby Chris…

New Breed Chicks Rule Margaret Edition

August 7, 2019

New Breed Chicks Rule Margaret Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Margaret Edition This gal, Margaret, is 70yrs young. Her first trip to the Mo. First time fishing. First Rainbow. She likes it. We like it too Margaret. Thanks for visiting us here at Headhunters Fly Shop…

Debbie does New Breed Chicks Rule #2

July 29, 2019

Debbie does New Breed Chicks Rule #2

Debbie does New Breed Chicks Rule #2 Second time Debbie has graced the hallowed pages of the Headhunters Blog. She and husband D.C attended the Headhunters Dry Fly School Thursday thru this morning. 3 days fishing. 3 days of dry…

New Breed Chicks Rule Janet Edition

July 24, 2019

New Breed Chicks Rule Janet Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Janet Edition Janet fished well a couple days ago. She and Rick started their fishing trip in Craig this summer. SOL fished with Rick and his son last year here on the Mo. Janet and Rick…

New Breed Chicks Rule Reba Edition

July 10, 2019

New Breed Chicks Rule Reba Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Reba Edition Reba and Cy were out this past week. Fished with HH Lead Guide Ben Hardy and wrecked ’em. But only on dry flies. Reba caught several nice ones during the two days with hubby…

New Breed Chicks Rule Diane June Edition

June 10, 2019

New Breed Chicks Rule Diane Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Diane June Edition June 10th. All is well. Diane was on the Mo again with confidant Len. He rows too. Diane fishes. Clearly obvious from the photo above. Thanks Diane and Len for visiting us this…

New Breed Chicks Rule Betsy

May 21, 2019

New Breed Chicks Rule Betsy

New Breed Chicks Rule Betsy Betsy graces the pages of the Headhunters Blog once again. It may be her third appearance. Or fourth. I believe there will be more to come! Thanks Betsy for catching the only brown trout of…

New Breed Chicks Rule Shalom Edition #2

April 28, 2019

New Breed Chicks Rule, New Breed Chicks Rule Shalom Edition #2, Shalom, Thomas

New Breed Chicks Rule Shalom Edition #2 Shalom Thomas fishing with HH Guide Dewey this past Friday. Shalom and husband Marty, straight outta the North Shore in Oahu, have been here on the Mo a number of times and this…

New Breed Chicks Rule April Edition

April 18, 2019

April Edition, Francine, New Breed Chicks Rule April Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule April Edition Mark fished with Francine and Casey yesterday in the canyon. We fought all day long, at a leisurely pace. A perfect day. The sun came out a few times, and the wind only blew…

New Breed Chicks Rule Alison Edition

November 6, 2018

New Breed Chicks Rule Alison Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Alison Edition Alison with this nice rainbow from the river yesterday. She and her beau Matt were supposed to be steel heading but thought that the conditions were not right so they headed out to the…

New Breed Chicks Rule Debbie Edition

October 8, 2018

HH Advanced Fly Fishing School, New Breed Chicks Rule Debbie Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Debbie Edition Debbie and DC just finished up Headhunters 3rd Annual Advanced Fly Fishing School session 1. Debbie caught the big fish of the week on a short leash nymph drifting it in front of a…

New Breed Chicks Rule Emma Edition

August 9, 2018

Emma, New Breed Chicks Rule, Thomas

New Breed Chicks Rule Emma Edition Yep. Emma has been fishing here, sparingly, for 6 years. More and more the past couple trips. The fish on a dry fly. I think al of her fish this last trip on the…

New Breed Chicks Rule Cassidy Edition #2

August 5, 2018

New Breed Chicks Rule Cassidy Edition #2

New Breed Chicks Rule Cassidy Edition #2 Thanks again Cassidy for gracing our waters. Fishing with husband and rower Brant Cassidy got a few to the hand this last week. They will return soon. We look forward to it. Cassidy…keep…

New Breed Chicks Rule Sue Edition

July 11, 2018

New Breed Chicks Rule Sue Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Sue Edition Fished with Sue and Mike yesterday. Dry Fly all day long. The wind did blow. But that iddi not deter us much. A good bite in the morning. Not as good late afternoon. Caddis,…

New Breed Chicks Rule Sherri Edition

June 25, 2018

New Breed Chicks Rule, Sherri

New Breed Chicks Rule Sherri Edition Thanks to Sherri and Rich for fishing with us this past couple weeks. They did well, found fishy and even had a few doubles! Sherri caught this, one fo several, brown trout in the…

New Breed Chicks Rule Diane Edition #2, or #3

June 7, 2018

Diane, New Breed Chicks Rule

New Breed Chicks Rule Diane Edition #2, or #3 Diane with a brown trout here on the Mo last week. Diane and Leonard fish here often visiting from Spokane Wa. Good friends of the shop and favorites of ours for…

New Breed Chicks Rule Cassidy Edition

May 25, 2018

New Breed Chicks Rule Cassidy Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Cassidy Edition Big weekend ahead. These fine folks just left Craiglandia headed back to Portlandia. I think they want to stay longer. Like the entire summer. Cassidy caught several nice trout this Tuesday on the Mighty…

New Breed Chicks Rule Betsy Edition

May 19, 2018

New Breed Chicks Rule Betsy Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Betsy Edition Fishing here on the Mo straight outta Michigan Betsy put on a show again. New Breed Chicks Rule Betsy Edition today on the Headhunters Fly Shop daily Blog. Charlie caught some too! The day generally…

Happy Mothers Day!

May 13, 2018

Happy Mother's Day!

Happy Mothers Day! Take your Mom fishing. If she usually rows the boat, it may be your turn. Respect that she nurtured you for all of those years and pay it forward. Moms, grandma’s, great-grand-moms and Mother-In-Laws too. Above with…

New Breed Chicks Rule Sally Edition

May 9, 2018

New Breed Chicks Rule Sally Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Sally Edition Sally from somewhere in the last month. I think in the rainy period of April. Hence the rain jackets. Did not damper the enthusiasm in this boat though. Big fish caught by Sally, including…

New Breed Chicks Rule Spring Edition

April 25, 2018

New Breed Chicks Rule Spring Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Spring Edition Erin with this beauty yesterday morning. She was fishing with her friend and confidant Annie both of Helena Montana. In the high(er) water? Yep. We love fishing with women here at Headhunters Fly Shop.…

The Comprehensive Guide to Guided Fishing Trips

January 3, 2018

Fly Fishing Technique, Fly Fishing Travel, New Breed Chicks

Guide Trips, Guides, Headhunters Guides, How to, The Comprehensive Guide to Guided Fishing Trips

Lots of folks call the shop and inquire about guide services. Many of you who have not had the wonderful opportunity to be guided before, you are in for a trout fishing treat. Squeeky’s father suggested he write this blog…

New Breed Chicks Rule Swing Style

November 28, 2017

New Breed Chicks, Troutspey

New Breed Chicks Rule Swing Style, Swing, Trout Spey

New Breed Chicks Rule Swing Style Cassie Cline today on the Headhunters Fly Shop Blog New Breed Chicks Rule Swing Style. Hi Mark! We had some success with the swing bite this weekend! After a tough week on the deschutes…

New Breed Chicks Rule Cheri Edition

November 1, 2017

New Breed Chicks Rule Cheri Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Cheri Edition Fantastic calm Monday fishing with Cheri and her hubby Barton. Headhunters hosted them and guide Mark Raisler rowed the boat. He also snapped a couple foto’s. Met Barton this summer as they had recently…

New Breed Chicks Rule October Edition

September 13, 2017

Karen, LC, Lindsey Channel, New Breed Chicks Rule

New Breed Chicks Rule October Edition Karen caught this large brown trout with guide Lindsey Channel last October. Cold, wet, inclement. And then this happened. Leonard, her husband, reeled up and watched the magic. October is on the way. The…

New Breed Chicks Rule Jackie Edition

September 6, 2017

HH Guides, JAckie, New Breed Chicks Rule

New Breed Chicks Rule Jackie Edition Jackie and Max with this nice Missouri River brown trout near Pelican Point. Jackie and her folks are non local locals. A number of folks who own second homes here fish with guides. Sometimes.…

New Breed Chjicks Rule Blackfoot River Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Blackfoot River Edition

August 31, 2017

Blackfoot River, cutthroat, dry fly, Shalom

New Breed Chicks Rule Blackfoot River Edition Shalom with her first trout that wasn’t a dink on a dry fly! This cool Cutty fell for a Trina’s Carnage Purple Hopper Monday below River Junction. Marty and Shalom were out this…

New Breed Chicks Rule Summer Edition

July 22, 2017

LOG, New Breed Chicks Rule Summer Edition

New Breed Chicks Rule Summer Edition Cathy with this nice trout on the upper river. It was her second trout of all time! Nice work Cathy. Looking forward to more success in the future. Cathy a New Breed Chick Rules!

Silly Sunday Scenery New Breed Version

June 25, 2017

Silly Sunday Scenery

Silly Sunday Scenery New Breed Version So many good looking gals with trout this last week we have to populate our blog with both women and trout. We have enough pics of you sir. No harm intended at all. But…

New Breed Chicks Rule Lily Edition

June 24, 2017

New Breed Chicks Rule

New Breed Chicks Rule Lily Edition Nice trout from Lily yesterday with guide Mark Raisler. The Batley group was here in full fore with some from the local neighborhood and stretched out as far as Florida. An annual migration and…

The Spokane New Breed Chicks! Spokane Women on the Fly!

June 20, 2017

New Breed Chicks Rule, Spokane, Women on the Fly

The Spokane New Breed Chicks! Spokane Women on the Fly! This group was refreshing. We need them to come once a month and breathe new life into this stage fishing town. The Spokane Women on the Fly group to day…

Darrell, Carla, and Barley

May 19, 2017

Braden Lewis

Brown Trout, Craiglandia, New Breed Chicks, Spring Fishing

Darrell, Carla, and Barley Darrell, Carla, and Barley stayed in our Brown Trout Cabin this past week over their anniversary while they fished the Missouri River. We love getting the chance to share our knowledge of the river with awesome folks…

New Breed Chicks Rule Faith Edition

May 18, 2017

Braden Lewis

New Breed Chicks, New Breed Chicks Rule, Spring Fishing

New Breed Chicks Rule Faith Edition Faith recently caught this nice rainbow on the Missouri River. Faith is rocking the local Carroll College colors. Her outfit matches her rainbow trout! We see a lot of students from Carroll enjoying their…

Happy Mother’s Day!

May 14, 2017