A summary of the top 10 mistakes anglers make fishing dry flies from drift boats.

Approaching fly selection with purpose.

The next big thing. March Browns arrive on the Upper Madison.

Summary of 2023 macroinvertebrate survey on the Upper Madison river.

A summary of current conditions and long term trends for macroinvertebrates on the Upper Madison River.

Since we're still in the first couple of innings of the game this season on the upper Madison, I've put together a list of hatches that I...

Pteronarcys californica The greatest event of the natural world on the Madison River annually is the emergence of the king of all aquatic...

Now that we've exited what likely is the coldest week for the Madison Valley this winter, things are turning around rapidly as far as...

Conservation Projects Carry On In 2021 Northwestern Energies (NE) operates nine hydro developments in Montana under Project License 2188...

Humid, warm winter days and clusters of midges. Reliable. Underrated. Drool.

Beautiful evening session recently.

Water temps hit 50 on some sections of the river, bringing up one of the most prolific aquatic bugs in the world.

The kids and I went on a field trip to Ennis Lake to flip rocks and see what trouts are eating in the lake in Spring.

Here's a short video on what's going on with bug life at Varney Bridge in late March. Some interesting finds...