That damn sun has put those fish down. Tougher dry fly fishing the last couple days. But, if you find them they will feed. And feed well. While we have been enjoying this hiatus from real spring, we would like som cloud cover and lower temps to get things rolling. The March Browns are all [...]
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Half way through this month already. Has slipped by quickly as the fishing has been damn good. Flows are stable at 4880cfs and the water temps, 51F, is in the wheelhouse for great fishing in faster waters. Most of the fish you will find while nymphing are located in that faster water. The dry fly [...]
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The unbelievable spring weather continues and it feels like summer. We like summer, but let’s try to keep it in the summer months. Spring is cool too, man. Caddis are exploding downriver still with the primary hatch being just that. The March Browns have come, and are going. You may see a few poking their [...]
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Yes, it is true. the Caddis do come on Mothers Day. Or about on the Mothers Holiday of the year. Lots and lots of them coming off yesterday downriver of Craig. Would they eat the dry? Sometimes. Mainly the emergent stage. So, get out those Caddis boxes and make sure they have all stages of [...]
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Sunny and blue. Not as many bugs onthe surface as we would like. If you find them rising, you can get them. You spot ‘em, you got ‘em.” Caddis on the brink of the explosion. March Browns seem to be waning but wills till hold on for a few more days. BWO’s, clouds help. Midges. [...]
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Off the charts spring weather ahead for the weekend. Winds less than 5mph today and a tepid 64F. Perfect. Where will you go? Anywhere you want is the theme. Pick a stretch and enjoy it. You’ll find that March Browns, Baetis, Caddis, Midges, a 6 pack in your YETI Cooler, Gink, and Fly-Agra to get [...]
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Looks like some winter, almost, type weather ahead of us today. Blowing hard this morning and we have some rain and mixed glit in the forecast too. As for the trout? They don’t mind. This kind of weather can be variable and that is OK. If the wind drops, or you find a hollow away [...]
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