I’ve only been on my home waters once since returning from our fly fishing road trip, so I thought your might enjoy a few more images from the water – Madison River edition. You can read about our fly fishing experience on the Madison HERE.
Mating Crane Flies
Mayfly spinner
Indian Paint Brush
Chive (Google lens)
Fringed Gentian (Google lens)
A mink warming in the sunshine.
And of course a few more trout from the Madison River…
Brown Trout going home
Madison River side channel
Enjoy…go fish!
Here is this week’s images from the water. With the weather changing, it might be the last one for a while. As I write this post on Wednesday morning, I’m looking out at the snow falling. I hope you enjoy this week’s portfolio. These large Rainbows are out there, but not on my line! It…
Here are this week’s images from the water. While we are catching a few fish, I still find plenty of time to look around and find subjects to capture. I hope you enjoy the images below. This Rainbow was a doing its best not to be caught and wouldn’t stop bending and twisting…it popped right…
Here is this week’s images from the road. A few more pics from our recent fall fly fishing road trip. The image above is an Owyhee Rainbow Trout. A Brownie eager to take a dry fly on the Owyhee River. A Mahogany mayfly. A bison in Yellowstone National Park. The same bison with a tourist…
I thought it was time for another images from the water post. These are from the last month or so. I’ll begin with this mayfly. I liked the reflection of the wings on the water. Notice how orange the eyes are? A healthy Metolius River redside. A damselfly floating in an eddy. A katydid on…
Here are this week’s images from the water. These images are from Hebgen Lake as we travelled to Yellowstone National Park to fish the Yellowstone River. We hoped to find a few Callibaetis mayflies, and found these insects along the water’s edge. These are Trico mayfly spinners. The colorful translucence from their wings are impressive….
A few more images from the water taken in the last two weeks. I hope you enjoy them as much as I did taking them. These images were taken on the hiker trail between Canyon Creek and the Hatchery. A Green Drake I found floating downstream in the current. Note the yellow pollen specks in…
I hope it will always be that you can find a takers at the 3 Dollar Bridge; nice place to call home.
All the pics are great, but the detail in that Mayfly pic…..!
Hi John,
Thanks for a trip down memory lane. Gretchen and I fished many times at the bridge seen in a couple of your pictures. Take care & …
Tight Lines – (Gretchen &) Al Beatty