Friday, July 10, 2009

The decision by the NPS to close access to part of the Gibbon River yesterday (map above) has prompted some commentary from a few in the neighborhood, though the affected section of the river has been warming fairly significantly on the more summer like days.  The briskly cool nights of the past few days have offered some [...]

  Despite the very warm contribution from the Firehole, the Madison in the Park is still in play during the cooler parts of the day.  Caddis are the main players now, though more than one friend and foe has commented on seeing some (patchy) PMD spinner falls in the morning now and then this past [...]

While conditions are improving on the Lamar, there are still better options open at this point.  The river is flowing at just over 2,100 cfs as of this morning, which is still pretty dang high.  Clarity has been improving, meaning it is no longer the chocolate milk it was a short while ago. I have [...]