Monthly Archives: March 2012

Madison River Dam:  963 cfs Kirby: 1,110 cfs Varney: 1,370 cfs It's been a warm and windy week here on the Madison, and fishing has been day to day below McAtee.  We did a streamer float from Varney to Town yesterday (yes, the Ennis take out is open), and caught 6 nice fish including a few pre-spawners coming up from Ennis Lake.  Probably hooked another 6 that did the old teflon slip, but the action seemed to stop as soon as the 25 mph gusts started ripping through the valley.  We tried a bunch of colors, but olive and tan [...]