FLY OF THE WEEKPolar Express Minnow

Fred's Polar Express Minnow pattern was conjured up with minimalism in mind. The simple yet very effective use of materials here is what makes this fly a great imitation. First of all, it is a pattern that is very... MORE

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Fishing Reports

PEND OREILLE RIVER
AND TRIBUTARIES
May 17th, 2012

Temperature: 75 ° F

Fishing: Fair

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MISSOURI RIVER
May 15th, 2012

Temperature: 86 ° F

Fishing: Great

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COEUR D'ALENE RIVER
May 12th, 2012

Temperature: 65 ° F

Fishing: Good

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Big R Fly Shop - Farm Store Fly Fishing

Welcome to Great Falls, Montana's full service fly shop located near some of the best fly fishing opportunities in the state. Big R Fly Shop is a new dimension within Big R Stores, which is a Montana owned farm and ranch retail store. We fish hard and often, we are obessed with bugs and love to teach fly tying and fly fishing. We stock a full selection of fly fishing gear for every species from trout fishing in Montana to saltwater flats fishing and much more. Always feel free to call, e-mail or stop in with any questions and we will be happy to help.

59405 (Great Falls Weather Forecast, MT)

Big R Fly Shop • 4400 10th Ave. S. Great Falls, MT 59405 • (406) 761-7441