Fishing Outlook & Conditions
Water Temp:
51
North Fork Anglers's Tip of the Week
The flows on the river are increasing due to runoff. Focus on fishing the edges for the best possible luck.
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Water Flow Data
Orvis-Endorsed guides nearby
North Fork Anglers5-Day Outlook as of 5/12/25
Cooler weather will be moving in during the middle of the week which should bring the flows down.
Techniques & Tips as of 5/12/25
Nymphing and throwing streamers.
Local Species Available Year Round
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Brown
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Rainbow and Mountain Whitefish
North Fork Anglers's Recommended Fly Patterns
"Must-have" fly fishing patterns in descending order of importance:
Name: | Colors: | Size(s): |
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Tungsten Jig Bugger | N/A | 14-18 |
Double Bunny | N/A | 8-16 |
Bead Head Soft Hackle Caddis Pupa Fly | N/A | 16-22 |
Bead Head Brassie | N/A | 16-20 |
Wade's N. Fork Special | N/A | 8-14 |
Sex Dungeon | N/A | 4-8 |
Bead Head Caddis Pupa | N/A | 8-14 |
Sparkle Dun | N/A | 6-10 |
Woolly Bugger | white, purple, black, brown, olive or white | 4-10 |
Peanut Envy | Tan | 2-6 |
Tungsten Jig Bugger
Bounce this tungsten streamer jig along the bottom and hold on.
2.99
Item #9R77
North Fork Anglers'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:
4-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