Fishing Outlook & Conditions
Water Temp:
67
North Country Angler's Tip of the Week
Use high floating dry flies like Elk Hair Caddis and Stimulators to fish riffle water.
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Water Flow Data
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Lopstick Lodge Outfitters5-Day Outlook as of 6/29/22
Water temperatures are reaching prime. Flows are excellent at this time. Always check USGS for current water levels
Techniques & Tips as of 6/29/22
Put a small black zebra midge as a dropper on your dry fly
Local Species Available Year round from Sawmill dam in Berlin to Maine From Berlin points north January 1st to October 15th
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Brook
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Brown
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and Rainbow trout
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Landlocked Salmon
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and Small-mouth Bass
North Country Angler's Recommended Fly Patterns
"Must-have" fly fishing patterns in descending order of importance:
Name: | Colors: | Size(s): |
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Goddard Sedge | standard | 12-14 |
Elk Wing Caddis | natural | 14-18 |
Stimulator | yellow | 12-16 |
Adams Parachute Dry Fly | natural | 12-18 |
Black Caddis | black | 14-18 |
MOP Fly | various | 10 |
Bead Head Caddis Pupa | natural | 12-16 |
Holy Grail | olive | 10-18 |
Humungous | black/silver | 8-10 |
Wood Special | orange/pink | 8-10 |
North Country 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:
5-Weight 9' Fly Rod
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Best Floating Fly Line:
WF Trout Fly Line
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Best Sinking Fly Line:
Clear Sink Tip Fly Line