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  Missouri River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The headwaters of the Missouri are in the Rocky Mountains of southwestern Montana, near the continental divide.
During the 18th century, the river was used by fur traders under the flags of Spain and France.
The entire Missouri River watershed was acquired from the French by the United States in 1803 as part of the Louisiana Purchase and explored by the Lewis and Clark Expedition, which successfully used the river in exploring for a route to the Pacific Ocean.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Missouri_River   (1120 words)

  
 Madison, Dolley - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Madison, Dolley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
After her first husband died, she married future US president James Madison in 1794.
Extremely popular as first lady, she was a great asset to Madison's political career.
This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Madison,+Dolley   (141 words)

  
 Reints' Madison River
The Madison River, which originates in Yellowstone National Park, is well known as one of the premier trout fishing rivers in the West.
For one, the river flows at a steady pace (approximately 5 mph) making it easier for beginning fishermen to be successful and, secondly, it has an excellent diverse population of large trout, rainbows, and browns as well as a few cutthroat and cutt-bows - thus, providing exceptional fishing opportunities throughout much of the season.
Madison County does have some “Flood Prone” areas that are crudely hand-drawn and identified on topographical maps that are reported to correspond to FEMA’s Flood Zone A. A portion of the subject property (that area lying between the Madison River and O’Dell Creek) lies within the “Flood Prone” area.
www.pearsonrealestate.com /reints.htm   (801 words)

  
 "Madison River, Montana - Great Rivers - Angler's OnLine"
The valley is spacious, sage brush bench land with the Madison Mountains erupting skyward on the east and the Gravellys on the west.
The Madison River in Yellowstone National Park is at once a popular stretch that receives a tremendous amount of fishing pressure, and also a wild, unspoiled river flowing for nearly a dozen air miles through pristine mountain meadows and untouched lodgepole pine forest.
Aside from the fact that the river can sometimes be quite warm in the summer (slowing feeding activity), the major problem facing the fly fisher is the short duration of the hatches, which rarely last long enough for the bigger trout to key into the activity.
www.flyanglersonline.com /features/greatrivers/madison   (2422 words)

  
 GORP - Madison River - Trout Fishing Profile
If you are floating the river, you'll probably be casting to the bankside runs, landing flies on the edges of the current, and dropping flies near the few, big instream boulders.
Highway 287 parallels the river from Yellowstone to Bozeman.
The river's trout are plentiful and often finicky, sometimes requiring match-the-hatch angling from an increasingly sophisticated fishing crowd.
www.gorp.com /gorp/publishers/menasha/trout/madison.htm   (1775 words)

  
 Madison - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
MADISON [Madison] river, 183 mi (295 km) long, rising in Yellowstone National Park, NW Wyo., and flowing W then N through SW Montana to join the Jefferson and Gallatin rivers at the Three Forks of the Missouri.
Faith and the founding: the influence of religion on the politics of James Madison.
The Madison County turnaround: lenders plan, cooperate to meet growth with services in hand.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/M/MadisonRiv.asp   (284 words)

  
 Fly Fishing Montana's Madison River
The famous Madison River, located in Southwestern Montana, is known as the "fifty mile riffle".
The upper stretch of the Madison is characteristic of slower dry fly pools catering to wade fishermen.
This stretch of river is similar to the section above Ennis Lake, except for the warmer water and raging conditions of the Bear Trap Canyon stretch which is located a few miles below Ennis Lake and is considered too dangerous to float for most boatsmen.
www.flyfishingconnection.com /madison.html   (724 words)

  
 Madison River - Fly Fishing the Madison River
The river swings away from the Madison Junction—West Yellowstone road about a half-mile from its headwater, over to near the south edge of the Madison Plateau and Three Brothers Peaks.
The river swings back to the road about two miles from Madison Junction at the western (downstream) end of what is known to fishermen as Big Bend.
The river is squeezed between high banks and the current accelerates around a couple of right-left, curves and shoots down a three-quarter-mile-long riflfle that holds few trout worth the anglers time.
www.yellowstoneflyfishing.com /madison.htm   (2171 words)

  
 Welcome to GallatinRiver.com
Madison River Communications ("MRC") reserves the right to modify this policy at any time and any such modification shall be automatically effective as to all customers when adopted by Madison River Communications and posted on its website http://www.madisonriver.net.
Madison River Communications reserves the right to suspend or delay delivery of email to Customer utilizing the Email Services and/or the Virtual Domain Email if the volume of email being redirected, stored, or delivered on the Customer's behalf is deemed excessive.
Madison River Communications has no practical ability to restrict all conduct, communications or content which might violate these Terms and Conditions prior to its transmission, nor can MRC ensure prompt removal of any such communications or content after transmission or posting.
www.gallatinriver.com /bservices/internet/acceptance.php   (1053 words)

  
 Madison River Fishing Report - Fly Fishing Madison River
The Madison River streamflow as of today is at 498 cfs the avg should be 1,154 cfs.
Good news though, Hebgen Lake is at full pond and the river is in great fishing shape as the cooler nights and early spring heat has nullified the typical heavy runoff that arrives this time of year.
Keep in mind that even though the Madison River is the greatest salmonfly river in the country, this hatch coincides with the first Hydropysche Caddis hatch of the year and also the Pale Morning Duns on overcast days.
www.yellowstoneflyfishing.com /madisonreport.htm   (828 words)

  
 Fly Fishing the Madison River in Southern Montana : Information, Page 1
Additionally, the brown trout in the Madison River, as elsewhere, were largely unaffected by Whirling Disease.
During the fall, this stretch of the Madison River comes alive again, this time with large brown trout that migrate up from Hebgen Lake.
This time of the year is a very good time to fly fish the Madison River in Yellowstone National Park, as the vast bulk of the crowds are gone.
www.bigskyfishing.com /River-Fishing/South-MT-Rivers/madison-river/madison_fishing.htm   (576 words)

  
 Madison River Valley in Montana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In the heart of the Madison River Valley lies the town of Ennis.
Since the river flows at a steady pace of five miles per hour, the large trout do not get a chance to consider whether your fly is actually real fish food or not; the novice fisherman experiences greater catch success; and the river becomes very accessible, easy to wade, and easily drifted.
Madison River holds out the promise that at any time, on any day, with every cast, a fly fisherman can achieve his personal best.
www.bigskymontananet.com /attractions/madison_river_valley.php   (661 words)

  
 Madison River Outfitters  -  West Yellowstone, Montana
Madison River Outfitters is one of the finest fly shops in the Rocky Mountain West, featuring an impressive selection of quality fly fishing tackle, custom flies, rugged outdoor clothing and hiking and backpacking equipment.
Madison River Outfitters employs several of the West's most talented and experienced fly fishing guides.
From it's origin at Madison Junction, downstream to Ennis, Montana, the Madison River is America's premier freestone trout stream.
www.internetsportshow.com /searchit/madisonriveroutfitte.htm   (522 words)

  
 .: Fly Fishing Destinations - Locations - Madison River Valley:.
When you talk western flyfishing the Madison is probably the most famous river in Montana.
The river holds browns, rainbows, cutthroats and grayling.
The Madison has over 100 river miles of good access and the only place that is not advisable to fish is Beartrap Canyon.
www.flyfishingdestinationsllc.com /loc_madison.html   (223 words)

  
 Spring Fly Fishing on Madison River
The excitement of a Madison River rainbow at the end of my line overshadowed the feeling of intimidation, and I found myself casting upstream to the flat water created by the log jam.
But after fishing the river for a season, the feeling of having to conquer has been replaced with the hope that it would never happen — that the river would always produce the same feelings I felt that first day.
The Madison is fished best with a 9 to 9 1/2 foot number 6 or number 7 rod with double taper, floating fly line and a 9 to 10 foot leader with 6x tippet.
www.utahoutdoors.com /flyfishing/madison_spring.htm   (692 words)

  
 Madison River Cabins & RV - Montana's Gold West Country Travel Region   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Madison River Cabins and RV is located on the Madison River, which is famed for its excellent fishing and exquisite surroundings.
Madison River Cabins and RV offers the nicest cabins and facilities in the area at the lowest price.
Madison River Cabins and RV is located thirty-five miles north of West Yellowstone and thirty miles south of Ennis on US Highway 287.
goldwest.visitmt.com /listings/1868.htm   (234 words)

  
 Madison River Valley: Montana Driving Tours
The Madison River Valley is one of Montana's precious treasures.
In the heart of the Madison River Valley lies a small and quaint town, Ennis, Montana.
The river is remarkable as it flows at a steady pace which makes it easier for beginners to be successful.
www.bozemannet.com /attractions/madison_river_valley.php   (670 words)

  
 Ennis Fly Fishing Festival 2006 :: Madison River Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Madison River Foundation was formed in 2003 to be the local “voice of the river” and to help keep this valuable resource in top condition.
We will endeavor to preserve, protect and enhance the Madison River ecosystem for the mutual benefit of wildlife and all people who use it by employing professional expertise and advocating worthy public policy to ensure the future well-being of this valuable resource.
As in the past, net proceeds from the Ennis on the Madison Fly Fishing Festivals are contributed to the Madison River Foundation.
www.ennisflyfishing.com /html/mission.html   (236 words)

  
 Madison River - Fishing Guide - Montana FWP
The Madison River originates in Yellowstone National Park at the junction of the Firehole and Gibbon rivers and flows in a northerly direction for 140 miles to Three Forks, Montana, where it joins the Jefferson and Gallatin rivers to form the Missouri River.
The Madison is also the home of “wild trout management,” where the results of a controversial study in the early 1970s introduced a shift in management emphasis nationwide, from stocking trout to population monitoring, harvest regulation, and habitat protection.
This park encompasses the confluence of the Jefferson, Madison and Gallatin Rivers.
fwp.state.mt.us /fishing/guide/q_River__1115074459269.aspx   (1037 words)

  
 Fishing Tales: Bear Trap Wilderness Canyon of the Madison River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Cutting its way through 1500 feet of granite rock of the Madison Range, the canyon offers camping at Bear Creek, about three and a half miles from the trailhead.Above the campground the remainder of the canyon is closed to camping.
Highway 84 swings away from the river at Black’s Ford, a boat launch at the junction with Highway 84 and Madison Road.
From this junction,Greycliff Campground is 5 miles.The road then continues to the next fishing access, Cobblestone, 12 miles from the highway junction.Continuing north on Madison Road will lead to Madison Buffalo Jump State Park and Missouri Headwaters State Park, where the Jefferson River, Madison River and Gallatin River begin the journey as the Missouri River.
www.glaciertoyellowstone.com /fishing_tales/bear_trap_madison.cfm   (754 words)

  
 Ennis Montana Vacations
Historians say the winters were too fierce for the Indians to make their permanent homes in the valley, but the lushness and generosity of the land brought them to the area each spring for a month-long stay.
Madison County was created in 1864 in what was then Idaho Territory.
The Madison Valley is known for its pleasantly cool summer days with the temperature seldom reaching 90 degrees and very low humidity.
www.westyellowstonenet.com /ennis/ennis_montana.php   (790 words)

  
 Madison River prepping for a sale? - Triangle Business Journal:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
MEBANE - Madison River Communications, in attempting to raise $345 million in an initial public stock offering, may be trying to make itself more attractive to a potential suitor by slashing its towering $643 million debt.
Madison River Treasurer Rick Whitener wouldn't discuss the possibility of positioning the company for acquisition.
Madison River, which was founded in 1996 and employs 625, has yet to price its offering and cannot be certain it will be able to raise the money.
www.bizjournals.com /triangle/stories/2005/01/31/story7.html   (860 words)

  
 My Best Streams - Gibbon River and Madison River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
We reached the junction of the Gibbon River and Firehole River in about 2 hours after we started from town of Jackson and through Grand Teton National Park and went up north from south gate of Yellowstone National Park.
The streams change the name to Madison River after the two streams were joined.
According to fishing regulation, in the Gibbon River and Madison River live Rainbow trout, Brown trout and Brook trout.
www.itow.com /amago/b-streams/gibbon_river2.html   (203 words)

  
 Madison River, Montana and Yellowstone Fly Fishing Guides
Whether it is Flying Ants and the Madison and Gallatin, or big Hopper patterns in the beautifully scenic Lamar Valley, non-aquatic insects make for great fishing through the late summer season.
Small Baetis and Epeorus make for fine match the hatch dry fly fishing on many of the rivers and Hebgen and Quake Lakes are at the height of their Callibaetis fishing.
If you are taking a trip to Yellowstone Park or the Madison River, stop on by for the latest advice on fishing.
www.flyfishingyellowstone.com   (245 words)

  
 Madison River Montana Fly Fishing Trips
The Madison River is a mecca for Montana fly fishing trips.
The Madison River flows from southwest Montana to its confluence with the Jefferson and Gallatin Rivers at Three Forks, Montana.
When Madison clears and drops to its summer levels, hatches of PMDs, Caddis, Golden Stones and Yellow Sallies are common.
www.westyellowstonenet.com /fishing/madison_river.php   (403 words)

  
 Madison River Vacation Rentals has lodgings quality condos and homes
Madison River lodgings from 10k’s Vacation Rentals directory offer a wide variety of lodging deals in Madison River, Montana.
If you have any questions or need help making sure the trip you are planning will be one of the best Madison River vacations you have ever taken, then please call us at (888) 217-1785.
Remember that contacting the Madison River vacation rental owners directly is the best way to get more information on specific vacation homes, rentals, lodging and condos.
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 billingsgazette.com
What helps set apart the upper Madison's fall brown trout run, though, is the bright silver rainbow trout that follow the browns upstream.
Jacklin said the brown trout he catches out of the river average 15 to 16 inches and can top 21 inches.
The rainbows are probably drawn upstream by pheromones the brown trout secrete during spawning, Rich speculated, or simply to dine on the protein-rich eggs the brown trout are depositing in the river bottom's gravel.
www.billingsgazette.com /index.php?id=2&display=rednews/2004/09/23/build/outdoors/25-brown-trout.inc   (759 words)

  
 Madison River Trips BudLillys.com
Fishing the famous Madison River from a drift boat can be the fly fishing trip of a lifetime.
The fabled salmon fly hatch at the end of June brings anglers from all over the world to the Madison River.
As the Madison clears and drops to its summer level, look for prolific hatches of PMDs, Caddis, Golden Stones and Yellow Sallies.
www.budlillys.com /budlillys/dept.asp?s%5Fid=0&dept%5Fid=2405   (124 words)

  
 Madison River - Fishing Guide - Montana FWP
Madison River bl Hebgen Lake nr Grayling MT View Data
Madison River at Kirby Ranch nr Cameron MT View Data
Madison River ab Powerplant nr McAllister MT View Data
fwp.state.mt.us /fishing/guide/q_Madison_River__1115074459269_0_131.90299987793.aspx   (1037 words)

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