Gallatin River Fishing Reports

Gallatin fishing very well - Hi All I had a trip on the Gallatin last week, and it fished very well. We caught some nice Browns and Rainbows before the bite slowed during the heat of the day. Nymphs under a strike indicator did the trick. We had a couple of trout break us off, more...
Capt. William De Shaw - Gallatin River

Southwest Montana rivers at full runoff - Hi, Yeah, the rivers are running higher than they have in probably 10 years. When they come down, they will be great!! Plan for July and August. Its going to be one of the best summers of fishing that we have had for a long time. We are putting toge more...
Capt. William De Shaw - Gallatin River

Still some good fishing before runoff - There still is a good 2, maybe 3 weeks before its runoff time on the Gallatin, and Jefferson. Some good fishing with the bigger flies and nymphs on the bottom. Early mayfly hatches, although sporatic will provide some good action. The Madison is a t more...
Capt. William De Shaw - Gallatin River

Cool Spring weather, but good fishing. - Try the Gallatin river. Early Spring can be good fishing. I like to use some bigger bugs like Rubber Legs, and all the good Buggar patters. Black and Brown Flashabuggars work good. For small nymphs, I will go with a Prince or a Lightning Bug. (All Be more...
Capt. William De Shaw - Gallatin River