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Madison River Fishing Report

There are elk bugling around West Yellowstone, a few brown trout are starting to show their Falls colors and even the aspen trees have begun to yellow just a bit. I have yet to enter the woods in search of bull elk as the high today is 90 degrees…….It just...

Madison River Fishing Report

The flow out of the Hebgen Dam is 794 cfs and 882 cfs At Kirby Ranch. These flows should be the normal for the rest of August and on into September. Rain showers are expected almost everyday somewhere in the Madison Valley. The lightning shows at night have been...

Madison River Fishing Report

The Madison is in prime shape for the summer. With the flows at 1600 cfs out of Hebgen there is plenty of water for long floats and dry fly fishing. The river temps are hovering around 60 degrees in the morning and topping out at 70 degrees by 5:00 pm. 70 degrees is a...

Madison and Missouri Fishing Report

Over the past 5 weeks I have been guiding the Missouri and Madison rivers everyday. The Missouri fished very well with caddis and pmds. The mornings fished the best, but I was too tired to go out until dark…..I know the evening fishing was good as there were...

Madison River Fishing Report

The Madison is in prime shape for this time of the year……..which quite frankly is a little scary. Hebgen is filling up at a slow pace, but in another week to ten days the flows on the Madison should come up from its current flow of 421 cfs. The float...

Madison River

This past week end was the opening of Montana’s General Fishing Season. The Madison River from Quake Lake to Mac Bridge is in great shape, it is almost scary how good the river looks for this time of the year. Our snowmelt has peaked and we are in need of some...