March 24th-30th, 2025 | Upper Madison River Fishing Report

Ahhhhhhh Finally! It’s Spring in the Epic Madison Valley! We made it through another Winter. Our Snowpack looks great (still being added to!) thankfully our watershed will be safe for another season. Almost all Fishing Accesses on the Upper Madison are open and clear for use, with the exception of Ennis Town Access (the Gorge really did a number on it this year).

For our Awesome Fishing Report, Dan Delekta reports:

So much fun with my first Two Float Trips on the Madison River with the Father and Son duo, Sean & Brian Murphy! Day 1 was Lyons Bridge to Ruby Creek followed by Day 2 floating Ruby Creek to Varney Bridge. Browns, Rainbows, & Whitefish were actively biting #8-#10 Delektable Hurless Nymph Gray Flashback, Delektable Mega Prince STD Flashback #8-#10, Delektable FB Sparkle Kaboom Stone & Sparkle Kaboom Stone, Delektable Lil’ Spanker Pheasant Tail #14-#16 and Delektable TGBH Formerly Prince #16! Double Stones, Baby!!!  Dead drifted small Streamer patterns were also very productive.

In Closing: Springtime in the Rockies has finally Sprung, enjoy April and May as much as we do; after another Great White North in Montana!

Here at Beartooth Flyfishing we are excited for a new season! Especially getting to see all our friends and beloved customers (that are friends too), we’ve missed all of you! Our current days and hours are 9:00 AM- 5:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday. As the weather improves our hours and days will be expanding. Please contact the shop and check our Google Hours for updates! We are getting a lot of new products over the coming months and our sale racks are full! Come on down and get the winter funk off, enjoy the beautiful Spring in the Madison Valley (the people aren’t here yet!).

Nymphs: Delektable Sparkle Kaboom Stone #6-#8; Delektable Flashback Sparkle Kaboom Stone #6-#8; Delektable Gold BH Formerly Mega Prince STD #6-#8; Delketable Hurless Nymph Gray Flashback #6-#8;“ Delektable JH Tungsten Spanker Holo Black #16-#18; Delektable JH Tungsten Micro Spanker Holo Black & Pheasant Tail #16-#18; Geppert’s Crystal Dip Black #16-#18;

Streamers: Mini Loop Sculpin Olive #6; Mini Dali Llama Olive/White #10; Sculpzilla Olive/White #8; Delektable Screamer Single Olive/White #6.

Dries: Trico Spinner Double Wing #18; Adams Midge Cluster #18-#20; Female Spinner Trico #18-#20; Grizzly Midge Cluster #20.

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