Fishing Outlook & Conditions
Water Temp:
64
Heads Up Flyfishing's Tip of the Week
The river is in the beginning stages of runoff. Colder weather will clear it up, warmer days will get it dirty again. Watch out for those colder streaks, the fishing will be best after them. Mornings are best shot at clear water in this situation.
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Heads Up Flyfishing5-Day Outlook as of 5/5/25
Beautiful weather ahead for the week. Mornings are cold, but warming up mid day. Hatches have been strongest 11am-3pm
Techniques & Tips as of 5/5/25
Streamers and nymphs have been productive lately. Bigger patterns, dark and flashy are best bets
Local Species Available year round
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Trout
Heads Up Flyfishing's Recommended Fly Patterns
"Must-have" fly fishing patterns in descending order of importance:
Name: | Colors: | Size(s): |
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Tunghead Prince | brown | 16 |
Flashback Baetis Nymph | brown | 18 |
Tunghead Soft Hackle Pheasant Tail | tan | 18 |
Bead Head Rubber-Legged Pheasant Tail | brown | 16 |
Stimulator | Orange | 12 |
grey foam wing emerger | grey | 18 |
Griffin's Euro Candy Caddis | olive | 16 |
Nutcracker | tan | 4 |
Tequilly streamer | N/A | |
Hopper | Tan | 4 |
Tunghead Prince
Peacock herl adds vivid coloration to this Tunghead Prince nymph fly.
2.99
Item #121J
Heads Up Flyfishing'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:
Bank Shot Sink Tip Fly Line