The report from Madison River Outfitters in West Yellowstone highlights improved fishing conditions with rising flows and warmer weather. Morning dry-dropper setups are effective, while afternoons see success with caddis dries. The Gallatin River is also fishing well. Fishing is advised in the Upper Madison over the Firehole due to temperature concerns.

Montana's fishing report highlights good conditions on lakes and rivers, with notable bear activity closing areas. Effective flies include chironomids and mayfly nymphs. Stay cautious in bear territories.

Madison River Outfitters reports good fishing at Hebgen and Quake Lakes, with success using buggers and chironomids. The Upper Madison is fishing consistently, featuring early caddis hatches and effective nymphing. The Firehole, Gibbon, and Madison rivers in Yellowstone National Park are also productive, with caution advised due to bear activity.