by admin | Aug 17, 2005 | Madison River
Most folks think that August is too dry and hot and therefore the angling suffers. At the bar the other night a few of us were discussing the weather patterns over the past few seasons. This is the third summer in a row that August has been wet and cool, providing...
by admin | Aug 2, 2005 | Madison River
I must apologize to those folks who read my report on the Madison River. There is no excuse, but I have been guiding everyday since my last report on 7/19. July ended as one of the very best dry fly fishing months that I have seen in a while. Once the PMDs starting...
by admin | Aug 1, 2005 | Madison River
The last two days on the river were pretty darn good. With the flows at 1230 cfs the Madison has come into great shape. There are salmon flies up past Ruby Creek, but not yet to Palisades. Most days, at some point, the trout will rise and eat on top for awhile. It is...
by admin | Jul 19, 2005 | Madison River
The past three days have been fantastic dry fly fishing all day long from ramp to ramp. Today I floated with an long time client/friend and we had a great time casting elk hair caddis and parachute pmds. We put on at 11:00 am and floated until 9:15 pm. I was expecting...
by admin | Jul 11, 2005 | Madison River
It has been 10 days since my last report, but there has been no time at night to sit down and write one out. Everyday has been spent on the river guiding the Madison and then one day over on the Yellowstone. The Madison has been fishing quite well for several weeks...
by admin | Jun 25, 2005 | Madison River
I guided two very nice guys from California today on the Madison from Story Ditch to Ennis. We had good fishing out of the gate with big rubber legged stones and #12 Yellow Sally nymphs. It was spotty, but good. Once we got down into the Cottonwoods and out of the...