Hebgen Lake Dam glitch cuts off water to Madison River

Photo courtesy Kelly Galloup

A dramatic plunge in the upper Madison River due to a problem at the Hebgen Lake Dam has stranded some fish and bodes ill for brown trout eggs resting in now exposed gravel.

β€œIt was pretty ugly up there,” said Kelly Galloup, owner of a fly-fishing shop close to the dam.

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