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February 9th, 2021
February 9th, 2021
Merry Christmas from The Tackle Shop
From The Tackle Shop Family to yours Merry Christmas! During this season of giving we would like to thank all of you who help make us successful. Have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Remember the reason for the Season. The Tackle Shop | www.thetackleshop.com | 406-682-4263
February 9th, 2021
Happy Thanksgiving from The Tackle Shop
Website About Guided Fishing Blog Fishing Reports Contact Shop Dear Friends, Thanksgiving is always my favorite holiday by far. Mostly because of a few main factors. First it comes directly at the end of our guide season. We have been guiding fisherman and then hunters from about April 1 and this is the first real break we have […]
February 9th, 2021
Download Madison River Map
Your mobile phone is the best GPS you own. Download the free Avenza PDF Map on your mobile device. Text either iphone or android to 57682 After you install the free Avenza PDF Map App, text tackle to 57682 to download the Madison River GPS Digital Mobile Map into the map app or click this […]
February 9th, 2021
A look ahead to November.
While most of the outdoor activities this time of year revolve around one question “ Did you get your elk yet?†the savvy fisherman knows this might just be a great time to land a really large fish. Montana weather is crazy. The second half of September and the first few weeks of October were […]
February 9th, 2021
October on the Madison River
Mid fall is here and the autumn equinox has passed and we are in the down hill slide to our fishing season on the Madison. The bright colors of the leaves means that the season as we know it is slowly coming to a close. What does this mean in the big scheme of things. […]
February 9th, 2021
Labor Day Montana Newswletter
Website About Guided Fishing Blog Fishing Reports Contact Shop Dear Friends, Summer is almost over and fall is almost upon us. The Madison River is still holding strong with flows and temps and the fishing this summer has been great. If you’r going to be in Ennis this Friday stop down to the Fly Fishing Festival for a […]
February 9th, 2021
Mid Summer Fly Fishing Update
Website About Guided Fishing Blog Fishing Reports Contact Shop Dear Friends, Mid-summer is here, Ennis and the Madison Valley are busy and the living is easy. With the good snow pack from this winter the Madison River still has plenty of water in it, fish are looking at dry flies and the weather can’t be beat. […]
February 9th, 2021
Beat The Heat
In Southwest Montana summer has arrived in full force! Now that we are sweating through our shirts it has become a popular topic in the shop. So let’s shed some light on this subject! It’s been up in the 90’s for a couple days here and there, the average temp for July is 85 degrees, […]
February 9th, 2021
Five Cure’s for the Common After Salmon Fly Blues
Five Cure’s for the Common After Salmon Fly Blues Salmon fly season is a crazy time for dedicated fisherman, guides and shop staff alike. The arctic like days are at their longest of the year, fishing late is the norm and taking out with headlamps at 10:30 is common practice to catch the evening rise and […]
