Well it's been quite the rollercoaster of a season for the Missoula area so far. Our mountains hit close to average snowpack, followed by a quick...
Gear Review
What’s New At The Missoulian Angler Fly Shop
Discover the latest updates at the Missoulian Angler Fly Shop, including fresh gear arrivals, upcoming events, and expert fishing tips to enhance your angling experience.
How To Choose The Best Fly Rod For Trout
Were going to breakdown the differences when looking at a fly rod for trout and why we select different fly rods for different situations.
Best Fly Rods For Pike
Check out our in depth look at the best fly rods for pike and why we choose different rods for these large predator species.
Winston AIR 2 Max: The Ultimate Rod for Predator Fish
The Winston Air 2 Max is the ultimate big game rod designed for Saltwater fish and larger freshwater game fish.
Winston AIR 2 Fly Rod Review: A Blend of Tradition and Innovation
The Winston Air 2 is one of the best options for a do everything rod. From Streamers to small dries, this rod is the workhorse of Winstons.
Our New Favorite Dry Fly Rod: The Winston Pure
Discover the Winston PURE Fly Rod, designed for delicate dry fly presentations and powerful casting with larger flies.
Missoula Creek Fly Fishing
Explore hundreds of Missoula Creeks with in an hour drive of town. From Mountain streams to meandering spring creeks, Missoula has it all.
Best Stonefly Nymph Patterns
Choosing the best stonefly nymph patterns is trickier than subsurface choices for most aquatic insects. This is due to many factors, starting with...
The Best Fly Boxes For Dry Flies
Were talking about the best fly boxes for dry flies. Let the experts at the Missoulian Angler help you make the best choice.
How To Use Sinking Leaders
Learn how to effectively use sinking leaders for fly fishing with our comprehensive guide, covering types, benefits, and expert tips to improve your angling skills.
Choosing The Best Fly Rod
Casting styles vary, as do rod actions. This is the most accurate way to choose the best fly rod for you. Its easier than you think.










