Snake River The cooler weather that rolled in earlier this month has been a big benefit for fishing on the Snake. Still caddis in the mornings and PMDs in the afternoon, but that is starting to wane some. There are LOTS of grasshoppers about and Claassenia stoneflies are still about. We are also seeing lots of activity by Hecuba larva and adults, which spells good things to come in the next few weeks or so.…
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Snake River Slightly cooler weather along with a couple of days of afternoon rain showers have helped drop the water temperature peaks that have been occurring in the late afternoon. Fishing has been good on every reach and larger fish are being seen on just about every reach with each passing day.  Caddis are active in the morning hours.  PMDs continue to be active in the late morning to early afternoon hours, although on some…
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Snake River The Snake is slowly dropping and fishing is good but, as with almost all the streams in the area, water temperatures are warming – hitting 64 to 66 degrees by 6pm. Still, the fishing has been solid in almost all types of holding water whether you are fishing a dry, a nymph, or a streamer.  And more larger trout are appearing on the scene on just about every reach.  Focus on the morning and…
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Snake River The Snake is getting into prime mid-summer form and should remain this way for the next several weeks. One thing to watch is the water temperatures, which are getting into the low 60s in the early evening. PMDs are the primary bugs on the water, with a smattering of yellow sallies and caddis (the latter in the morning and evening) thrown in. Grasshoppers are starting to appear on every reach.  Some reaches also…
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Snake River The Snake is dropping fast and clearing even fast.  It is safe to say that, by fishing standards, runoff ended around July 24th. It is definitely time to start fishing it, and all reaches are producing.  Expect to see PMDs, yellow sallies, drakes, small goldens, and some caddis on the surface.  It’s a smorgasbord, and trout are eating top water. All reaches from Jackson Lake Dam down to the confluence with the Greys…
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