Fishing Outlook & Conditions
Water Temp:
34
Falcon's Ledge 's Tip of the Week
Look for fish hiding behind structure and in deeper holes. Try a Baetis nymphs, rubber-legged copper john or spanish bullet when fish aren't looking up. Try a klinkhammer when fish are rising in the afternoon.
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Orvis-Endorsed guides nearby
Falcon's Ledge5-Day Outlook as of 12/30/24
Highs in the 30s and lows in the teens. Chance of snow on Sunday
Techniques & Tips as of 12/30/24
White Streamers worked through the deeper runs and bends is effective. Nymphs such as soft-hackle pheasant tail nymphs, mylar prince nymphs, copper johns, lightening bugs, rainbow warriors have also been working. Klinkhammers, parachute hopper, and midges are effective when fish are rising.
Local Species Available Year Round
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Brown
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Rainbow
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Brook
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Cutthroat
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Whitefish
Falcon's Ledge 's Recommended Fly Patterns
"Must-have" fly fishing patterns in descending order of importance:
Name: | Colors: | Size(s): |
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I Can See It Midge Fly | Black | 20 |
Bead Head Soft Hackle Pheasant Tail | black | 18 |
Higa's S.O.S. | Black | 18-20 |
Krystal Bugger | White | 10 |
Princess Nymph | Black | 18 |
rubber-legged copper john | Copper | 18 |
Birchell's Hatching Midge | Black | 20 |
Bead Head Woolly Bugger Streamer | White | 8-10 |
Spanish Bullet | Olive | 18 |
Klinkhammer | Olive | 18 |
I Can See It Midge Fly
These midge flies are just what the optician ordered when it matters most.
2.99
Item #02RP
Falcon's Ledge '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:
Trout Easy Mend WF Fly Line