by admin | Jul 25, 2009 | Madison River
Molly and a surface feeding Rainbow. Okay, first off, we all know that throughout the first 3 weeks of July the Madison was…..well….unreliable. We have the hatches, consistent water flows and temps, but the trout would not cooperate on a day to day...
by admin | Jul 20, 2009 | Madison River
Molly and her new Simms waders……so hot. When on a guided fishing trip there are three rules to live by. 1. Listen to your guide. 2. The guide is always right. 3. Refer to rule #1. It is amazing when clients acutally listen to what a guide has to say and...
by admin | Jul 16, 2009 | Madison River
Twenty-one I hit the Madison this afternoon at 5pm. Upon a river crossing, I began fishing Golden Stones on a down stream drift to the undercut banks. There was a guide just upstream about to finish his day so I didn’t think he would mind me fishing the run...
by admin | Jul 14, 2009 | Madison River
Todd N. and a nice Madison Brown fooled with a Golden. The last few days on the upper Madison have been a windy SOB. When the mayflies and caddis emerged today, they were picked off the surface and blown to Bozeman. There has been rain in the valley somewhere...
by admin | Jul 2, 2009 | Missouri River
Is there a finer river? I have been on the Missouri for the past two days and have three more to go. Both today and yesterday were lights out nymphing and today the fish seemed more willing to take a dry. At the boat ramp this morning the river was running a...
by admin | Jun 29, 2009 | Madison River, Missouri River
JT with a Mo River Brown…a standard 20 incher This past week was spent guiding on the Missouri for 3 days and then the Madison for 3 days. Both rivers are flowing huge and I am beat. Back up to the Missouri tomorrow for 6 days…..and some dry fly...