Our Utah fly fishing reports offer a brief overview of current conditions on our waters. You'll find fishing reports for the main Utah rivers and streams that we guide on and fish regularly. Reports for the Lower Provo, Middle Provo, Weber River, Green River and Small Streams are included.
We write the reports based on our daily experiences on the water and information received from customers. We update the reports as conditions change and our schedule permits. If you don’t see what you are looking for, please give us a call at the shop or contact us here. We are always happy to update you with current conditions on many other Utah waters and fisheries in surrounding states as well.
Following are the latest reports in descending order of when they were last updated. As a result, you may see multiple reports on the same destination if we haven't updated one of the other destinations recently. If you want to view previous fishing reports, you can click on the category name link under the report title or use the dropdown menu in the top navigation or follow the links in the sidebar. You can also use the following links to each category: Lower Provo, Middle Provo, Weber River, Green River and Small Streams :
Location Green River Below Flaming Gorge Dam Overview The Green below Flaming Gorge Dam is still flowing at 850 cfs. This fishing has been good, we are seeing both blue wings and midges throughout the day. There are some caddis, but nymphing midges, scuds, and BWO's will be most productive. Fishing Good Current Hatches Caddis BWO's midges Best Techniques nymphing Flies BWO's (18-20) Midges (18-22) Caddis (16-18) Sows and Scuds (18-20) Best Time Of Day 9-5
Location Middle Provo River Overview The Middle Provo is moving at flowing at 699 cfs. While the water is high and moving quick the fishing is still good. Targeting flatter, slower moving parts of the river will be most productive. We have seen a few bugs (caddis, BWO's) hatching sporadically throughout the day, there is not a specific hatch time. Be careful wading in the higher water. Latest Flows Dam: ~700 cfs Fishing Good Current Hatches Sow Bugs BWO's Midges worms Caddis Best Patterns Midges (sized 20-24) BWO's (18-24) sow bugs (size 18-22) worms (size 16) Caddis (size 18-20) Best Time Of Day 8 AM - 2 PM
Location Lower Provo River Overview The Lower Section of the Provo River below Deer Creek Reservoir is currently at 800 CFS. The river is moving quick, be careful wading quicker sections of water. We are not seeing too many fish looking up, nymphing will be your most productive option. Throwing flies into softer, slower water will be your best option. Fishing GOOD Current Hatches Midges (size 20 and smaller) BWO's (18-24) sow bugs (20-16) worms (size 14) Caddis (size 16-20) Best Techniques Dry fly and nymphing
Location Area Small Streams Overview Most small streams will still be difficult to access and are most likely running high and muddy. As runoff continues, you can expect those conditions to remain for some time. Latest Flows For up to date stream flows you can check out: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ut/nwis/current/?type=flow Fishing FAIR Current Hatches Sow Bugs Midges BWO"s Caddis Best Techniques Dry Fly Fishing Dry Dropper Best Time Of Day All Day Depending
Location Area Small Streams Overview Most small streams this time of year will be very difficult to access, closed, or frozen over. If you would like to get in some smaller water action, check out the Upper Provo as there are some areas that are easy to access and fish. Latest Flows For up to date stream flows you can check out: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ut/nwis/current/?type=flow Fishing FAIR Current Hatches Sow Bugs Midges BWO"s Best Techniques Dry Fly Fishing Dry Dropper Best Time Of Day All Day Depending