Fishing Outlook & Conditions
Water Temp:
62
Savage River Angler's Tip of the Week
Terrestrials are a STILL large part of the trout's diet right now. There can be some good streamer fishing to be had right now as well.
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Savage River Angler5-Day Outlook as of 10/16/25
Fall seems to be settling in....temps are cooling dramatically. Report fishing violations to MD DNR Police 1-800-628-9944.
Techniques & Tips as of 10/16/25
Dry Dry dropper Streamers Tightline
Local Species Available All year
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Wild brown and brook trout a few rainbows swim up and come over the spillway.
Savage River Angler's Recommended Fly Patterns
"Must-have" fly fishing patterns in descending order of importance:
Name: | Colors: | Size(s): |
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Elk Wing Caddis | N/A | 12-14 |
Hopper | N/A | 08-14 |
Oliver Edwards Rhycophila Larva | N/A | 14-18 |
I Can See It Midge Fly | N/A | 20-26 |
Lightning bug | N/A | 18-20 |
streamers | sculpin | |
Tunghead Pheasant Tail Jig | N/A | 14-18 |
Adam's Purple Parachute | N/A | 16-20 |
caddis | Cinnamon | 12 |
Midge larva and pupa | Olive,Black, red | 18-24 |
Savage River Angler's Recommended Gear
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Best Leader:
Super Strong Plus Leaders
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Best Tippet:
SuperStrong Plus Tippet in 30- and 100-meter spools
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Best Fly Fishing Rod:
4-Weight 10' Fly Rod
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Best Floating Fly Line:
Double Taper Trout Fly Line