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The Gallatin is also a great option down below Big Sky. There are a few Midges here, but as with the Madison you can expect to the best with nymphs. Tim's little black stone, Zebra's #18-20, Tungsten Torpedo's...
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With a mild start to the winter our current snow pack sits right about 70%, which is just fine considering we have a lot of winter left. The fishing has been good around the area but as Craig mentioned...
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The fishing season on the Madison is a little complex so we highly recommend you check carefully with the Montana fishing regulations for more detailed information. The section from Hegben Lake Dam to Quake Lake is open year round. The...
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The Madison river around Raynolds Bridge and $3 Bridge have been the best for us and dry flies as well as nymphs have worked here. A Zelon Midge, Parachute Adams and a Micro Wulff Cripple have been great on...
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The Madison is fishing best below Hebgen Dam and downstream to Earthquake Lake . You may see midges in the Raynolds or $3 Bridge areas. Have a Zelon or Skittering Midge #20-22 with you when you go. Nymphing...
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If you head to the Gallatin don't worry about getting an early start. Afternoons will fish the best with small Pat's Brown Rubber legs #10-12, Thin Mint's #18, Baetis foam nymphs #18-20. Look for many of the...
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The Madison between the lakes continues to fish well with Pat's Rubber legs #8, #18 $3 dips, Crystal Dips #16-18, Thin Mint Baetis #18. Keep your eyes open for Baetis in the afternoon, especially towards the bottom end of...
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The Madison below Quake Lake has been the most consistent for dry fly activity and the afternoons have seen some great emergences of Midges and Baetis. For Baetis I like the Missing Link Olive #20 with a black winged...
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Watch for the Gallatin to really come alive downstream of Big Sky. Baetis and midges can be counted on if the wind lays and temps reach into the mid 30's to low 40's. Now is the time to take some...
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The Madison in the Park has held strong and swinging larger soft hackles like the October Caddis Hole soft hackle, Lucky Bucky's, Shakey Beeleys and streamers like the Haymaker, Zoo Cougar and Super Buggers have produced some nice fish during...
