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Missouri River, Montana

Morning temperatures were right around freezing but, to the dismay of the guides, the days were mostly warm and sunny. In this picture, flies on the cooler of guide Mike Kuhnert are frozen until the Montana sunshine has a chance to thaw them out.

I fished the Missouri River in Montana for the first time over the last few days. What a great river with great numbers of fish and lots of really big fish.

This trip was hosted by the folks at RIO and me and a two other fly shop owners had the pleasure of getting to know a few of the main guys responsible for the sales, marketing and manufacturing of RIO lines

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