The river is nearly empty as tourists have gone home and many locals are in the woods hunting. This is also a time of the year when some of the largest trout of the year are landing including a few fish each year in the 28-30” class. Dry fly fishing can also be great. Here are 5 good tips for fishing the Madison in the fall.
1) Try the lower river
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