How have recent rains affected the Driftless?

Mother Nature has dropped more than 3 inches of rain in recent days. These deluges make fishing a bit tricky right now, but there’s a silver lining…

48° and Rising - The Trout Are On

April and May bring the year’s best hatches, ideal conditions, and nonstop action.

Smallmouth Bass in Wisconsin's Driftless

Fall offers ample chances to experience the smallmouth bass in Wisconsin’s abundant Driftless waterways.
Whether you’re looking to walk/wade or float the stream, Madison Fly Fishing Company offers exciting adventures.

Casting Lessons (from a pro)

Whether you’re new to fly fishing or want to up your casting game before your dream trip, Madison Fly Fishing Company’s personalized casting lessons will help you improve the fundamentals.

Wisconsin's Salmon Rodeo

Our adventures in Lake Michigan’s tributaries start after October 15, when the King Salmon start running. Their ferocity and energy make the Salmon Rodeo one that shouldn’t be missed.

April and May Recap

April and May Recap

This spring kept anglers on their toes. April and May brought wild swings in temperature, pounding winds, and off-color water after heavy rain, but...

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Founded in Madison, Wisconsin, Madison Fly Fishing Company is dedicated to providing exceptional fly fishing experiences in the heart of the Driftless region. Our mission is to connect anglers with nature through expertly guided trips that showcase the beauty and tranquility of our local waters. Led by Craig Amacker, a seasoned fly-fishing expert, we offer personalized adventures that cater to both beginners and seasoned anglers alike.

With a passion for fly fishing and a commitment to excellence, Madison Fly Fishing Company has become a trusted name in outdoor adventures. We pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences that highlight the unique landscapes and diverse ecosystems of the Wisconsin Driftless area. Join us for a day on the water and discover the art of fly fishing with our knowledgeable guides.

Our Fly Fishing Expeditions

Fly Fishers International Certified Casting Instructor
ORVIS Endorsed Fly-Fishing Guide
WI Licensed Fishing Guide

Meet Your Guide

Craig is passionate about providing unforgettable fly fishing experiences.

Craig Amacker

Craig Amacker

Proprietor & Lead Guide

Craig Amacker embarked on his journey in the fly fishing realm back in 1993. For over a quarter-century, he has shared his expertise by guiding anglers across local fisheries and conducting fly fishing tutorials. Craig is an Orvis endorsed fly-fishing guide.

Book Your Fly Fishing Experience Today!

Embark on an unforgettable fly fishing journey with us in the stunning Driftless region. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner eager to learn, our expert-guided trips offer the perfect escape into nature. Contact us now to plan your adventure and experience the thrill of fly fishing in Wisconsin’s pristine waters.

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