Snake River Variable weather over this past week, with some days in the 30s and light snow and other days sunny and deep into the 50s. Either way, the Snake continues to fish very well with adult midge imitations and streamers in the afternoon and nymphs throughout the day. Riffles and seams are the key target water with small dry flies. Shallow troughs between banks and shallow bars are also producing. You may see surface…
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Snake River Variable weather this past week with some days topping out in the high 30s with snow flurries and other days in the high 50s with sunshine all day long.  The coming week is showing more stable weather with temps in the mid-50s to low 60s.  The Snake is still the dry fly powerhouse in the region with riffles and seams producing in the afternoon as cutthroats feed on midges and, to a far…
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Snake River The Snake has turned on big time over the past two weeks. The streamer bite is on (and we are picking up some good fish) and dry fly fishing with midge and blue-winged olive patterns has been solid during the afternoon hours. Streamers have been most productive in slower, deeper pockets at the tail of seams and riffle. However, in the afternoon, there is a little bit of action along structure and banks…
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Snake River It’s the middle of March, yet feels like the first week of May. Comfortable weather for fishing, but the fishing is also pretty damn good over the past week and a half and should continue until runoff starts. The big news is the increase in surface action. We are seeing this more and more each day. The best action has been at current margins of riffles and seams and at the head of…
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Snake River Fishing has been best on the middle reaches from Moose down to South Park and on the lower reaches in Bridger-Teton National Forest.  Midges dominate the surface, but we are starting to see our first winter black stoneflies on the water (another indicator of a warm winter).  Riffle and seam tailouts are the most productive targets, but we are seeing more and more action at the heads of these types of holding water.…
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