Ennis / Three Forks
Madison River
Live Conditions
Madison River — Madison River near Cameron, MT
7-Day Flow
→ Stable
24-Hr Pressure
24.94 inHg · → High/stable
Local Weather
Tough conditions — fish deep
Today
☀️Clear sky
77° / 43°
Tomorrow
🌤️Mainly clear
76° / 44°
Sat
🌧️Rain
74° / 55°
0.16"
Sun
🌦️Drizzle
77° / 51°
0.02"
Cold front incoming — go deep with nymphs, surface activity likely slow.
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What should I fish today?
One call. Specific to today's exact conditions on the Madison River.
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Time of Day
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Rod, flies, tippet, and safety gear specific to today's Madison River conditions.
🪰 Hatch Calendar
Madison River · June · Early Summer
🟢 Active now at 60.4°F water
🟡 Approaching — within 5°F of trigger range
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SALMONFLIES (size 4-6) at peak late June — the iconic Madison hatch moves upstream from $3 Bridge to West Yellowstone over 2-3 weeks. Golden Stones (size 6-8). Caddis evenings. Big nymphs and big dries.
🟢 Active · 🟡 Approaching · ⚪ Seasonal only
River Map
About Madison River
Iconic 50-mile riffle from Quake Lake to Ennis — one of the most famous wade-and-float fisheries in the world. Wild rainbows and browns over endless cobble runs with a legendary Salmonfly hatch in late June.
Regulations
Catch-and-release only for brown and rainbow trout in the wade-fishing-only section below Quake Lake; standard Montana regulations apply elsewhere. Montana fishing license required. Verify current regs at fwp.mt.gov before fishing.