Fishing Outlook & Conditions
Water Temp:
36
Kalil's Upstate Outfitters's Tip of the Week
STREAMERS FISHED VERY DEEP AND SLOW IN BIG POOLS BASS AND PIKE FISHING CAN BE A GREAT OPTION IN THIS RIVER SYSTEM.
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(Ken Kalil) Kalil's Upstate Outfitters5-Day Outlook as of 3/13/23
Daytime low in the teens, evening lows in the single digits, sun, clouds ,snow through the week.
Techniques & Tips as of 3/13/23
Stonefly nymphs fished very deep.
Local Species Available Catch & release areas all year/April 1 - October 15 (Prime: May 5 - October 10)
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Trout
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salmon
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steelhead
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bass
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pike
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walleye
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and many other species
Kalil's Upstate Outfitters's Recommended Fly Patterns
"Must-have" fly fishing patterns in descending order of importance:
Name: | Colors: | Size(s): |
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Cone Head Marabou Muddler | White | 8 |
Bead Head Giant Stone | Gold | 6 |
Foam Park Hopper | Light | 10 |
Bead Head Rubber-Legged Pheasant Tail | N/A | 12 |
Zug Bug | N/A | 14 |
Golden stonefly nymphhh | N/A | 10 |
Travis Para Ant | N/A | 10 |
Stimulator | Yellow/Orange | 10 |
Isonychia nymph & dry | N/A | 12 |
Black Ghost Streamer | N/A | 8 |
Cone Head Marabou Muddler
This muddler fly works well in big rivers and fast streams.
2.99
Item #083T
Kalil's Upstate Outfitters'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 8' 6" Fly Rod
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Best Floating Fly Line:
WF Trout Fly Line
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Best Sinking Fly Line:
Class V Sink Tip Fly Line