by admin | Apr 14, 2009 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River, Missouri River
As you can see from this photo, taken from Yetter’s Face, Hebgen is still frozen. There is a bit of open water around Duck Creek, the South Fork, the Madison Arm, but the main body of the lake is solid. There are still ice fishermen all along the north shore……sleds...
by admin | Apr 4, 2009 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River
I was in Bozeman yesterday to attend a FOAM meeting and afterwards I headed downtown to take care of business. While strolling through town in amazement of the explosion that leveled the Rocking R, Boodles and the American Legion, I walked in to the Salvation Army. I...
by admin | Apr 2, 2009 | Madison River, Missouri River
Summer?………not here. Sure, we haven’t been hammered with snow like the rest of the state; we only got 10 inches out of this last storm. Add that to the 2.5 feet still in my yard, and it feels like the doldrums of Winter. The sun poked out this afternoon and...
by admin | Mar 13, 2009 | Madison River, Missouri River
The reasons to fish our amazing state are endless: We have more fishable miles of blue ribbon trout water then anywhere else in the WORLD. The public access is unlike any other state in the union – keep your feet wet, and you’re legal. There are a...
by admin | Mar 10, 2009 | Madison River
Recently, a client from this past fall sent me a gallery of photos from fishing on the Missouri in October. I had forgotten about the photo above and laughed out loud upon seeing it. The Gas Tank. This is a real flask which holds just shy of a handle, yep a...
by admin | Mar 8, 2009 | Madison River
Our snowpack here in the Madison Range has jumped conserably in the last week adding a few more pennies from the sky. I ran into an old local the other morning and that is how she described the amount of snow that has fallen…..pennies from the sky. It is...
