Late-summer terrestrial fishing on the Big Wood River, focusing on high-floating patterns, presentation, and targeting structure-driven fish. This outing blends technique refinement with practical on-water strategy in prime terrestrial season conditions.
Location: Meet at Zinc Spur
Cost: $50 per angler
Group Size: Limited to 4 anglers (2 hosts/guides)
Schedule
5:30 – 6:00 PM: Gear up, rod and fly setup, fishing techniques (as needed)
6:00 PM – Dusk: Split into two groups and select water to fish
Cost Includes
Leaders & tippet
Flies
Indicators
Floatant
Attendee Requirements
Valid Idaho fishing license
Intermediate or better casting skills
Ability to wade in moving water currents
Required Angler Equipment
5wt or 6wt rod with floating line
Waders and wading boots or wet-wading setup
Hat, eye protection (sunglasses)