Southwestern Montana
General Fishing season opened last Saturday. Go to the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks web site to obtain a fishing license. Fishing is slow on Hebgen Lake. Try streamer patterns along the South Fork Arm.. The Madison River is colored up from Hebgen Dam on downstream.
Fly Patterns to use:
Coffey’s CH Sparkle Minnow - Sculpin
Egan’s Silver Bullet-Baetis
Palomino Caddis Tan