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Sun Valley Area Fishing Report – July 28, 2020

by Picabo Angler | Jul 28, 2020 | Fly Fishing Report

Sun Valley Area Fly Fishing Update for July 28th, 2020The heat of summer is upon us and it is time...

Sun Valley Area Fishing Report – April 23, 2020

by Picabo Angler | Apr 23, 2020 | Fly Fishing Report

Now is a great time to explore Blaine County’s local still waters. They offer a very different...

Sun Valley Area Fishing Report – March 18, 2020

by Picabo Angler | Mar 18, 2020 | Fly Fishing Report

One of the special things about fly fishing is how meditative it can be; The moving water, the...

Sun Valley Area Fishing Report–February 3, 2020

by Picabo Angler | Feb 3, 2020 | Fly Fishing Report

View fullsize A low pressure will be sitting over us this week. That means good cloud cover and...

Sun Valley Area Fishing Report – December 4, 2019

by Picabo Angler | Dec 4, 2019 | Fly Fishing Report

View fullsize It’s time to work some of that Turkey and stuffing off! There is no better way to do...

Sun Valley Area Fishing Report – June 1, 2019

by Picabo Angler | Jun 19, 2019 | Fly Fishing Report

The famed Brown Drake hatch seems to be winding down on Silver Creek. While the hatch...

Sun Valley Area Fishing Report – June 12, 2019

by Picabo Angler | Jun 12, 2019 | Fly Fishing Report

This past Saturday, we saw the first real emergence of the Brown Drake. The big bugs appeared...

Sun Valley Area Fishing Report – June 5, 2019

by Picabo Angler | Jun 5, 2019 | Fly Fishing Report

“If you ain’t first, you’re last.” A wise man once uttered those words, and they certainly...

Sun Valley Area Fishing Report – May 31, 2019

by Picabo Angler | May 31, 2019 | Fly Fishing Report

Despite some unsettled weather, we had an incredible opening weekend at Picabo Angler! Thank...

Sun Valley Fishing News and Events

Picabo Angler Presents

by Picabo Angler | June 11, 2021 | Excursions | 0 Comments

Have you ever wanted to catch a marlin on the fly without trolling and teasing? Does going to an SUP camp to chase flats species like Permit and Tarpon in the skinniest water sound incredible? Maybe you want to get your son or daughter started fly fishing with a strong background in education, conservation and exploration?

Sun Valley, Idaho Winter Fishing

by Picabo Angler | November 18, 2020 | Excursions | 0 Comments

Sun Valley Area Fishing Report November 18, 2020 The single best thing about fishing in the snow, other than its beautiful, refreshing, the fishing is great, and there are fewer people…is the tracks! If you want to find fish and areas that are seeing little to no...

Silver Creek Opening Day 2020

by Picabo Angler | May 11, 2020 | Excursions | 1 Comment

Idaho’s opening day of fishing is right in front of us… View fullsize A pod of rising fish—taken yesterday—not far from Picabo Angler, enjoys the abundant PMD’s, Callibaetis, and Baetis brought on, undoubtedly, by the recent warmer weather. Temperatures are slowly...

Spring Fishing Options within Blaine County, Idaho

by Picabo Angler | April 1, 2020 | Excursions | 2 Comments

Spring Fishing Options Within Blaine County, IdahoIn these days of social distancing it has become clear that “The Quiet Sport” has become the go-to activity in the Wood River Valley. Once Baldy closed to skiing, anglers flocked to the rivers. We are blessed with...

Silver Creek New Regulations

by Picabo Angler | December 21, 2018 | Excursions | 0 Comments

View fullsize The Sun Valley / Picabo Fly Fishing crowd has been given an early Christmas present this year. From now into the foreseeable future, sections of Silver Creek will be open for fishing through March! The Creek has traditionally closed at the end of...