Author Archives: Beartooth Flyfishing

June 11, 2008

The flow of the Madison is 2,350 CFS and has been dropping for the last 6 days: Upper Madison Flow at Cameron. The water clarity is around 18 inches above the West Fork and around 12 inches below. It is … Continue reading →

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June 4, 2008

The flow of the Madison is 3,450 cfs. The inflow to Hebgen is 2884 cfs. The Conservation Pool is 87% full. The flow out of Hebgen is 1,984 cfs and has increased steadily over the last four days. This is … Continue reading →

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High Water Years and Low Water Years: Their Effect on Hatches and the Rhythm of the Fly Fishing Season

The snowfall of the 2007-2008 winter was the heaviest in Montana since 1997.  This resulted in the first High Water Year that has been experienced by the younger guides and the fly fishers who have taken up the sport in … Continue reading →

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May 29, 2008

The net inflow to Hebgen is approximately 10,000 cfs, with the Conservation Pool 87% full. The flow out of Hebgen is 1,774 cfs and has increased steadily over the last three days. The flow near Cameron is 2,430 cfs and … Continue reading →

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May 14, 2008

The Upper Madison from Quake Lake to McAtee bridge will open this Saturday. This will be a welcome event for both anglers and fish, especially the fish from Varney down, who have seen an enormous amount of pressure the last … Continue reading →

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