by admin | Mar 4, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River, Yellowstone National Park Winter
A winter brown trout…..caught just a few hours ago on a stonefly. I bought my new fishing license and headed out of West Yellowstone. It was cloudy, warm, a little snowy and not too windy. I wadered up at the house and drove around the lake. Slipping into the...
by admin | Feb 26, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River, Yellowstone National Park Winter
These taste better in cans…… Over the past couple of months the flows on the Madison River below Hebgen have been running just at or a little over 1000 cfs. The flows dropped yesteday to 841 cfs…..finally. Did you know that PPL was afraid to run the...
by admin | Feb 4, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River, Missouri River
G. Falls on the Madison River I often get over loaded with questions when someone has booked a guide trip with Big Sky Anglers and rightly so. Most of the time, these questions revolve around what is included, where will we fish, how long is the day, local lodging,...
by admin | Feb 3, 2010 | Madison River
$3 Bridge The Madison Valley continues to fish this winter, maybe one of the better angling winters in recent years. With only 25 more days of fishing above McAtee Bridge, you better get down there. I arrived to the river around 12:30 yesterday afternoon and...
by admin | Jan 20, 2010 | Madison River, Yellowstone National Park Winter
Mickey W. with a Winter Rainbow. Tomorrow, I head off for a week long trip guiding in Yellowstone National Park. This might have been my last day of angling, for awhile anyway. I guess it is time to get back on that tractor and make some hay. The warmer weather has...
by admin | Jan 14, 2010 | Flies and Fly Tying, Madison River, Missouri River