An Above Average Fishing Season

As summer comes to an end in the Mad River Valley, the Cedar Waxwings have headed south, and the caddis have all but disappeared. Nights are getting cooler, and the sunsets comes early. I am happy to report that the trout fishing this summer on the Mad has been well above average. Typically, July and August bring low water and warm temperatures that can really stress the fish. However, with the steady rains for most of the summer the Mad …