Madison River Dam: 832 cfs Kirby: 948 cfs Varney: 1,050 cfs The Upper Madison has been a little more inconsistent as of late, but there is still plenty of good fishing to be had out out there…it’s just that some days have been a lot better than others. The wade section between Quake and Lyon’s...
Madison River
Madison River Dam: 794 cfs Kirby: 959 cfs Varney: 1,150 cfs Water temps have started to drop considerably over the last week, giving the fish some much need relief from the scorching afternoons we saw in late June through the first week of July. That said, there is still some good dry fly fishing...
Madison River
Madison River Dam: 1,030 cfs Kirby: 1,210 cfs; Varney: 1,500 cfs The Upper Madison is still fishing well these days, but the incredible dry fly fishing we had over the last two weeks has started to slow down a little. The wade section between Quake and Lyons is still the most consistent stretch...
Madison River
Madison River Dam: 890 cfs Kirby: 1,030 cfs Varney: 1,300 cfs The Upper Madison is still fishing very well with nymphs and dries throughout the entire system, and we still have plenty of salmon flies and golden stones from Lyon’s Bridge up to the section between the lakes. We are still seeing a few...
Madison River
Madison River Dam: 567 cfs Kirby: 760 cfs Varney: 1,110 cfs Simply put, the fishing on the Upper Madison has been nothing short of spectacular this week. The wade section between Quake Lake and Lyons has fished very well with nymphs and dries– Caddis larva and pupa, Yellow Sally Nymphs, Small...
Madison River
Madison River Dam: 545 cfs Kirby: 937 cfs Varney: 1,530 cfs The Madison is still fishing extremely well with nymphs and streamers, but the most noticeable improvement we’ve seen over the last week has been the solid dry fly activity throughout the Upper River. Visibility is now almost at 100% with...
Madison River
Madison River Dam: 1,080 cfs Kirby: 1,670 cfs Varney: 2,620 cfs Down she goes…It was nice to have some big water again, but flows have dropped almost 1,100 cfs out of Hebgen from last week and we are currently holding at just under 1,700 cfs at the Kirby gauge. Water clarity above the West Fork...
Madison River
Madison River Dam: 1,730 cfs Kirby: 2,280 cfs Varney: 3,230 cfs Flows out of Hebgen have dropped 500 cfs since Tuesday, and the river is holding at just under 2,300 above the West Fork. While the angling pressure has been cut in half this week, the fishing has been nothing short of spectacular...
Madison River
Madison River Dam: 2,220 cfs Kirby: 2,500 cfs (rising) Varney: 3,510 cfs (rising) We knew that the flows out of Hebgen were going to be stepped up over the course of this week, but I’m not sure anyone would have guessed how quickly NW Energy would raise them. However, with one of the worst snow...
Madison River
Madison River Dam: 575 cfs Kirby: 994 cfa Varney: 1,780 cfs It’s been more of the same on the Upper Madison this week, and the crowds have definitely thinned out since memorial day weekend. The wade section continues to fish very well with nymphs and streamers, and we’ve been getting a good hatch...
Madison River
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