Fishing Outlook & Conditions
Water Temp:
75
Mossy Creek Fly Fishing's Tip of the Week
Cold with weather coming in mid week. You could see some good musky fishing on the front side of the front. Water levels could come up and will likely be dirty in the end of the week.
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5-Day Outlook as of 10/27/25
Detailed Forecast TodayPartly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 7 mph. TonightMostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 6 mph. TuesdayA chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Tuesday NightA chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. WednesdayRain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Wednesday NightRain. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. ThursdayRain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Thursday NightRain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. FridayPartly sunny, with a high near 54. Friday NightPartly cloudy, with a low around 38. SaturdayMostly sunny, with a high near 56. Saturday NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 37. SundayPartly sunny, with a high near 56.
Techniques & Tips as of 10/27/25
Smallmouth bass fishing is slowing down with the recent temp drop and cold fronts pushing through. Musky fishing will be good on days the leaves are not choking up holes and runs.
Local Species Available March-September for Smallmouth, Carp, and Largemouth, Year-Round Musky
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Smallmouth Bass
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Carp
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Musky
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Largemouth
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Redbreast Sunfish
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Rock Bass
Mossy Creek Fly Fishing's Recommended Fly Patterns
"Must-have" fly fishing patterns in descending order of importance:
| Name: | Colors: | Size(s): |
|---|---|---|
| Clouser Minnow | White | 4,6 |
| Moto's Minnow | N/A | |
| Lefty's Deceiver | White | 1/0, 1, 2 |
| Blados Crease Fly | N/A | |
| CK Baitfish | white, olive, tan | 1 |
| Clawdad | black, brown, tan | 2,4,6,8 |
| Eastern Green Drake | N/A | |
| Madtom Sculpin | Black | 2,4 |
| Trow Minnow | White, Gold, Black | 2-6 |
Clouser Minnow
This fly is arguably the best all-around and most recommended saltwater fly ever tied.
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Item #02JX
Mossy Creek Fly Fishing'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:
7-Weight 9' Fly Rod
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Best Floating Fly Line:
Freshwater Bass WF Fly Line
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Best Sinking Fly Line:
Bank Shot Sink Tip Fly Line