Monthly Archives: May 2011

May 30, 2011 Wade Fishing Between Hebgen and Quake Lakes

With the increased water flow out of Hebgen Lake, the river below is full of fish. My daughter Allie, Michael, and I sampled this river full of fish on Monday. I pulled out a 1950’s Heddon Bamboo fly rod that … Continue reading

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May 21, 2011 – SEASON OPENER, WOW!

The Upper Madison River opened to fishing from Quake Lake to McAtee Bridge today. I was fortunate to be able to float the river with two of my friends, Bernie and Allan. We dropped my raft in at Lyons Bridge … Continue reading

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May 14, 2011

We had a mega float with Chip and Billy on a 20 MPH+ upstream wind blown day from McAtee to 8 Mile Ford. A mixture of Squalla Stoneflies, March Browns, BWO’s, and Mother’s Day Caddis were our hatches of the day; … Continue reading

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May 11, 2011

We had a great outing with Dad and his three sons. It’s an incredible experience when a father and a son go fishing together; even more incredible when a dad and three sons that all love to be together, fishing … Continue reading

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May 7, 2011

We landed 7 or 8, but missed quite a few on skwalas. The photos are of Curt with a 20″ Rainbow in my boat. The other is of Allen with an 18″ Rainbow. All we caught were rainbows. Thanks for the … Continue reading

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