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Oh the wind and rain…..

Out of Hebgen: 767 cfs  At Kirby: 926 cfs The Madison continues to fish well and at this rate we will continue to have dry fly fishing for the rest of summer.  Twitching hopppers has been fun and so has the spruce moth hatch.  I saw Salmonflies at Pine Butte and near...

Float it dry…….because they’ll eat it.

Today was just one of those days.  A day that will make you say “you should have been here yesterday”.  A day when most of fish in the river were looking up and willing to take a big dry flies on 2X and small dries on 3x.  We are in full swing on the...

Bugs, bugs and more BIG BUGS

With the flows out of Hebgen at 11oo CFS, the river has come into prime shape.  Throughout the day I have seen Grey Drakes, PMDs, Goldens, Salmons, Yellow Sallies and Caddis.  The river is thick with the Big Bugs from Ennis to Renolds Pass. This might be the biggest...

L to P

With rain showers looming through the Madison Valley, we cruised on down Reynold’s Pass and made the left turn towards Lyons Bridge.  The foot hills and mountain meadows are beaming about a million different shades of green, luckily our recent afternoon rain showers...

Slide to Mac

My good buddy Dan Gordon is in town for the weekend and brought along his buddy from Junior High, Jason Jarvis.  Jarvis is a Navy Pilot and has spent time over seas flying operations as the eye in the sky.  We fished the last couple of days and have had pretty good...

Coming into shape….again.

The Madison River has dropped over the past 3 days allowing boats to now float under all the bridges on the upper river.  The flow out of Hebgen is 1330 and the float stretch is 2260 as of this morning.  Cabin and Beaver still have some color, but not enough to really...