On the Missouri River, swing soft hackles in the morning, then twitch pale morning dun dries in the afternoon
On the Missouri River, swing soft hackles in the morning, then twitch pale morning dun dries in the afternoon
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- Topic: Reading water and presentation
- Original category: Presentation and Drift
- Species: Trout
- Water: River
- Region: Rocky Mountain West
- Skill level: Intermediate
Tip
Tip: On the Missouri River, swing soft hackles in the morning, then twitch pale morning dun dries in the afternoon
How to do it: Swing soft hackles early, then switch to twitched pale morning dun dries in the afternoon on that river
Mistake it fixes: Fishing one method all day on the Missouri
Why it works: Morning and afternoon feeding modes differ on that river. Matching method to time of day follows the hatch progression.
When it matters most: Destination fishing