freestone river · trout · whitefish
Jefferson River (Twin Bridges)
Live conditions for Jefferson River (Twin Bridges): the gauge, the water temperature, the trend, and what the water is doing today — read the way a guide reads it.
Right now
758cfs→ lowfishable
Inside the wade band, stable low · -0.9% over the last 6 hours.
Water temp54.0°F
Stage3.21 ft
Engine callGO 758 cfs in the wade band · 55°F
The water
Jefferson River (Twin Bridges) is a freestone river in Big Sky, Montana, fished for trout, whitefish — brown, rainbow. On free-flowing water the trajectory is the story: falling and clearing after a bump is the window, rising water pushes fish to the banks and brings colour.
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Wade and float bands in cfs, the safety notes and the 14-day trend are on the signed-in river page.
Access
- Point of Rocks (Jefferson River headwaters, Twin Bridges)bridge
- Hell's Canyon Fishing Access Sitewalk in
- Silver Star Fishing Access Siteramp
- Waterloo (Parsons Bridge) Fishing Access Siteramp
- Parrot Castle Fishing Access Siteramp
- Kountz Bridge Fishing Access Sitebridge
- Mayflower Bridge Fishing Access Sitebridge
- Cardwell Bridge Fishing Access Siteramp
Directions to the put-in or wade access ride on every briefing.
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