by admin | May 27, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River, Missouri River
SNOWPACK Madison Range – 96 % Gallatin Range – 126 % Jefferson Range – 106 % FLOWS Madison below Hebgen – 663 cfs Madison @ Kirby Ranch – 860 cfs Missouri below Holter – 4590 cfs The last month of precip has saved...
by admin | May 27, 2010 | 06. IDAHO FLY FISHING, Henry's Fork
Yesterday, a bunch of us floated Warm River to Ashton in search of Salmonflies. Our weather lately has not been too conducive for the big bugs, but since the forecast was for warmer weather and a bit of sunshine, we headed on down to Idaho. Oh ya, it was birthday...
by admin | May 24, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River
The snow storm that rolled through Horse Butte yesterday morning headed northeast and revealed the sunshine. I grabbed my waders and drove on down to the Madison. With all the cold weather one might expect the feeder creeks to clear up. They had and Quake Lake was...
by admin | May 23, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River, Missouri River
Old Man Winter is really grinding on my nerves. Sure, the mountains could use a little more snow, but I am just plain sick of this white shit. It was 92 degrees in Austin, TX yesterday and I don’t want that either. Picky, you say? Not really. I fished all...
by admin | May 21, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
Flows: Madison below Hebgen: 714 cfs Madison @ Kirby Ranch: 1090 cfs Missouri below Holter: 4320 cfs This morning I woke to a light shower and a mild breeze. The sunshine popped out with those big fluffy clouds and the river was once again calling my name. Before...
