Snake River Angler Fly Fishing Report for September 23rd, 2015

Snake River Some intense precipitation last week put the Snake down for a few days from Pacific Creek down to Sheep Gulch, but the river has since cleared and we now have a low, gin clear stream and ideal autumn water temperatures. Fishing is good on every reach and the Snake is the place to be at the moment. Tricos are the primary bug on the water from Jackson Lake Dam down to Pacific Creek.…
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Snake River Angler Fly Fishing Report for September 14th, 2015

Snake River Keeps sounding like a broken record over the past two weeks – there is variations in activity from hour-to-hour, day-to-day, and reach-to-reach, but the surface and streamer action is in its typical autumn fashion, which is generally pretty damn good. Look for the fishing to get even better on those days with clouds, precipitation, and cool air temperatures. We are expecting a lot of that over the next couple of weeks. Hecubas, mahogany…
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Snake River Angler Fly Fishing Report for September 5th, 2015

Snake River Cooler air temps have led to cooler water temps and we now have some solid fishing on the Snake. Not necessarily better than what we have had over the past three weeks or so (which has been pretty good), but the window of activity is wider and you don’t necessarily need to be on the ball and work for your fish as much. Consistent action is starting a tad earlier (around 10am) and…
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Snake River Angler Fly Fishing Report for August 27th, 2015

Snake River The Snake is still offering some very good fishing but, with warming water temperatures and continued dry weather, there is inconsistency from day to day on each reach. You can still get into good numbers and size, just be prepared to change up your game plan and don’t get two focused on solely fishing dry flies, nymphs, or streamers. And be ready to fish a variety of holding water with a variety of…
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Snake River Angler Fly Fishing Report for August 19th, 2015

Snake River The Snake is still fishing good on all stretches, but water temps are warming up (66 degrees at 5pm at Moose Bridge) and the typical mid-summer waning of hatches is occurring. So, as on the South Fork, you are going to have to work a bit harder for your fish. Change up your tactics, strategies, and flies, and it can be a pretty solid day. We still have a decent number of Claassenia…
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