Snake River Flows from Jackson Lake Dam are at approximately 2,180 cfs.  While PMDs are the most noticeable hatch, it is the typical autumn emergences – Claassenia, Hecuba, and mahogany duns – are the main fare at the moment.  Larger attractors are getting into fish along banks, structure, troughs, and eddies.  #10 to #14 mayfly patterns are working in the same water, but produce even better in riffles, side channels, confluences, and seams.  These patterns…
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Snake River Flows from Jackson Lake Dam stand at approximately 2,250cfs. Cooler temps and wetter weather in the area has put Hecuba and mahogany duns on the list of the most consistent emergences on the Snake.  PMDs and Claassenia are still out in decent numbers as well.  And tricos are still popping from Jackson Lake Dam down a little past the Buffalo Fork for a couple of hours each morning.The sweet spot has been between…
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Snake River Flows from Jackson Lake Dam stand at approximately 2,250 cfs.  Primary hatches on all reaches include PMDs and Claassenia stoneflies.  Despite continues warm and dry weather, we are starting to see Hecuba begin to appear – a sure sign of autumn approaching along with Claassenia – especially on the higher gradient reaches from Deadman’s Bar down to South Park Bridge.  Riffles and side channels are prime water to target at the moment, with…
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Snake River Flows at Jackson Lake Dam are currently in the 2,000 cfs range.  Water temps on the Snake are once again peaking over 68 degrees on most reaches except for those below the Hoback River and Fall Creek confluences.  Be prepared by keeping your fish wet and releasing them quickly.  There are a smattering of caddis in the early morning hours and PMDs starting around 11:30 am.  Grasshoppers and carpenter ants are around on the…
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Snake River Flows from Jackson Lake Dam currently stand at approximately 2,000 cfs. The Snake is low and gin clear and almost in perfect condition except for warm water temperatures, which fly fishers need to keep an eye on.  The primary emergence at the moment is PMDs in the afternoon.  There will be a smattering of caddis in the morning.  Other bugs that are out and worth imitating are grasshoppers and craneflies. There is little…
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