by admin | Oct 3, 2011 | Madison River
Yesterday’s cloudy weather and rain showers made for a solid morning of trout fishing on the Madison River below Lyons Bridge. We had to work for our fish, but we got em’. Actually, the bite was spotty but lasted well into the afternoon and finally shut...
by admin | Oct 1, 2011 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River
Here at BSA, we love the younger new school crowd who is embracing fly fishing withthe passion of the old farts. No offense to the old guys, because they are in need of respect, but the younger crowd is extremely important to future of angling with a flyrod. The old...
by admin | Sep 26, 2011 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
Yesterday, Sunday that is, was tougher than old rawhide on the Madison River. At points during the day, I wanted to give Bud and Gary their money back because the river just wasn’t cooperating with their good drifts and well presented flies. Maybe it was the...
by admin | Sep 25, 2011 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
Come out and enjoy the fishing. Indian Summer is here….snow is coming…..winter too. Need I say more?
by admin | Sep 24, 2011 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
Layla and Warren got up early today and joined me on the Madison in YNP. The early bird gets the worm……or was it the brown trout ate the worm? Hmmm…..anyway. We swung flies through #1 with a bunch of grabs on streamers, then moved on downstream to...
by admin | Sep 19, 2011 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
I watched this guy fish through #1 this morning and near the end of the run, he hooked a lake runner. This brown was a fat 18 maybe 19 incher. The morning was not as productive as yesterday afteroon was. Oh well, I had the morning off and did manage a few grabs on...