Snake River Warm temperatures all around at the moment on the Wyoming side of the Snake River.  Many days in the 40s and some approaching 50.  Fishing is comfortable, and pretty damn good most days as well. Chironomids are everywhere and we are seeing more and more of the tiny black winter stones.  We are also starting to see a few blue-winged olives during the afternoon hours.  Targeting riffles is the best plan of action.…
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Snake River Variable temperatures over the past couple of weeks.  Sometimes our highs are in the 20s, other times they are in the mid to upper 30s.  Either way, we have been getting surface eats when we are out there.  Nothing of-the-charts, but some afternoons you can find a pod that moves into the head of a riffle or a seam and the top-water eats will happen with a fair amount of consistency. As usual,…
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Snake River Fairly consistent valley temps over the past week with high in the mid-20s to mid-30s. This is midging weather for the most part and that is what’s working in a variety of water types. Much of the action has been in the tail of riffle pools and seams, but there has also been activity at the head of inside turns and at the head of riffles. The few flats that are on the…
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Snake River Much cooler weather over the holidays resulted in some uncomfortable fishing for about a week, but it has warmed up significantly and you won’t be freezing your butt off while trying to bust ice out of your guides. It is more than worth it to be out there during the tight sweet spot for activity – currently between 12pm and 4pm. Expect a wider window during those days when daytime temps get close…
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Snake River Still up-and-down temperatures over the past couple of weeks with some days having highs in the 20s and other days having highs in the 40s. Either way, action on the Snake is clearly leaning towards the mid and late day hours, generally between 11am and 5pm. Chironomids dominate the scene from late morning until mid-afternoon. Nymphs are working throughout the day in riffle pools and seams. There is more action on them at…
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