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Madison River at Varney Bridge
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We don't have curated regulation data for MT yet. Check Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks for current rules before fishing.
See full state regulationsVarney Bridge is one of the most celebrated access points on the Madison River, offering world-class dry fly and nymph fishing for large brown and rainbow trout. The river here features classic riffles, runs, and pools that hold trophy-sized fish year-round. Wading anglers and float fishers both find excellent opportunities in this stretch.

Red Mountain
~27 min drive
A worthwhile stop near MT.

Window Rock Cabin
~1h 17m drive
A worthwhile stop near MT.
Ruby River - Alder Access
~31 min drive
Moderate
Beaverhead River - Henneberry Access
~1h 14m drive
Hard
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~20 min drive
A worthwhile stop near MT.

Trapper Springs
~27 min drive
A worthwhile stop near MT.

Maxey Cabin
~1h 17m drive
A worthwhile stop near MT.
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~54 min drive
Moderate

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A worthwhile stop near MT.
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