Table 2„ Recorded Fishing Parties and Fishermen, and Average Number of 

 Fishermen per Party, by Check Area and Check Periods, Madison 

 River, Montana, 19$), 1951, 1952 



3 



- ' 



Check Area 



Three Forks 2/ 



M O 



O -rl 



9. M 



-C 0) 



Fishermen Contacted 



Parties T Fisher- 

 men 



Fishermen 

 per Party 



•LA 



SubtotaT' " Q 



Lower Bear Trap Canyon i 620 



2 1U 



SubtotaT 631* 



' Upper" Bear "Tr ap Canyon'T 1,058'" 



2 _ U5 

 Subtotal 



< co o 



Total 



Madison Reservoir 

 Total 



H| 



Channel 



Ehnis 



Varney 



McAtee 



1, 103 

 1,737 



i,U59 



26 



13 

 1,108 



219 ' 

 3U8 

 



i7fTB5 " 

 30 



i,5i5 



2,593 



81 



2,67U 



"C189 



3,669 



51i 



25 



"IJW" 



"2.&0 



2.Ui 



2.39 

 "2TTi5~ 



_1.08_ 

 2".li2 



W 

 803 







2ffil 



2.51 



2.08 



1.92 



2„50 



T.66" 



2.31 



Subtotal 



353 

 2U6 

 26U 



Total 



1,130 



1,383" 

 736" 



560 

 596 



2M 

 2.08 

 2.28 

 2.26 



T59~ 

 227 

 233 

 607 



3,277 



189" 

 159 



5U7 



_1j282 

 2j677_ 



2,29 



"2.65" 

 2.02 

 2.35 

 2.11 



CM' U 



"la. a; 



ON.' (V 



H S 



Snowball 

 Hutchins Ranch 

 Cliff Lake 

 Madison Canyon 



Total 



m o 

 <D > 



Hebgen Reservoir 

 Shore fishermen . 

 Boat fishermen 3/ 



1,256 



20U 

 590 



2.13 



Total 



"79T 



U81 

 1,621 



2,102 



2.36 

 2.75 

 "276T 



~\J Check periods: 



1950: 



2/ 



3/ 



May 21 through September 30. 

 October 8 through October lU 

 November 2 through November 5 



May 21 through September 30, 1956-see parg.3,page ifl, 

 June 16 through September 30, 1951. 

 November 1 through November U, 1951. 

 May 20 through September 30, 1951. 

 May 18 through September 30. 

 fishing parties were observed during 15 patrolsj no one 

 was contacted. 

 Data secured from the operator of one resort. 



19.51: 



1952: 

 Only 9 



16 



