Posts tagged Madison River

By Shane Stalling Guest EBS Fishing Columnist A loyal customer came into a Big Sky fly shop recently, on a relatively slow day with what …

Enjoy the down time because ski season is around the corner By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist Author’s note: I will be chasing bonefish and …

By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist Fall fishing conditions are dominated by low flows, cooler water temps, and daily fluctuations in weather conditions. During just …

FWP orders fishing restrictions on area rivers EBS STAFF Fishing restrictions are in place on various rivers in southwest Montana, including the Gallatin, Madison and …

By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist It’s been 100 years since the National Park Service was created and its duties include managing the first national …

Fishing streamers in winter By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist When my wife and I first started dating, I knew her father fished. Each Christmas …

Be ready for the season By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist As the snow flies, many anglers long for warmer days, wet wading and sunscreen. …

By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist A longtime Yellowstone River guide once admitted to me his disdain for the salmonfly hatch. “It’s so anticlimactic, overblown, …

Have a three-day weekend in Montana? Here’s the perfect fly-fishing road trip. By Patrick Straub You’ve read the hype: Paradise Valley and the native Yellowstone …

By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist The phone call came late at night. An aspiring fishing guide was looking to get on the Upper Madison and …