Read the latest small streams fishing reports here. The fishing reports include an overview of the fishing, the latest flows, general rating of the fishing, the current hatches that we have encountered, the best techniques that are producing and the most productive times of day. Below you will find a list with the latest small stream fishing reports. The most recent fishing report is at the top and includes older fishing reports below the most recent reports, so that you can see how the fishing has been in previous weeks and months. If you don’t see what you are looking for and want the most current information on conditions and what is happening on Utah’s small streams, give us a call at the shop 1-435-658-1166 or contact us here.
Location Area Small Streams Overview The small streams in the area are most likely going to be flowing pretty low. However, if you do find some good water try running some nymph drifts withs sows or midges. Also, this is the time for streamers so break out those wooly buggers. Latest Flows For up to date stream flows you can check out: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ut/nwis/current/?type=flow Fishing Ok Current Hatches Midges Baetis Best Techniques streamers, nymphing Best Time Of Day 11 AM to 4 PM Photo Credit: Max Fortney View archived small streams fishing reports here.
Location Area Small Streams Overview The few small streams that are freestone might be a bit warm to fish right now. The tailwater streams will have slightly better fishing temps. If you do go out and get on some fish, take the necessary precautions and make sure you are not hurting fish. Terrestrials and droppers will likely be your most productive method. Latest Flows For up to date stream flows you can check out: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ut/nwis/current/?type=flow Fishing Ok Current Hatches Terrestrials, some PMD and Caddis action here and there. Best Techniques dry dropper rigs, streamers, nymphing Best Time Of Day 10 AM to 4 PM View archived small streams fishing reports here.
Location Area Small Streams Overview Spring is here and so is the water. Fishing mainly depends on if its a tailwater or not. The high Uintas are sill locked in snow and mirror lake highway is still closed. Latest Flows Most freestone small streams are flooding or frozen up at the moment. Tail waters can be good right now. For up to date stream flows you can check out: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ut/nwis/current/?type=flow Fishing Ok Current Hatches Midges, BWOs, Stones Best Techniques dry dropper rigs, streamers, nymphing Best Time Of Day 10 AM to 4 PM View archived small streams fishing reports here.
Location Area Small Streams Overview Fall is here. Small streams can be hit or miss this time of year. Fishing is dependent on flows (or lack there of) and temps. Be on the lookout for spawning Brown and Brook trout and try to avoid their redds. Unfortunately, due to the Dollar Ridge Fire the Strawberry Pinnacles access road is closed and we expect there to be a pretty substantial fish kill. Latest Flows Most small streams are at their winter flows for the year (17cfs seems to be a common theme). For up to date stream flows you can check out: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ut/nwis/current/?type=flow Fishing Great Current Hatches Midges, BWOs, Caddis, Tricos, Ants, Crickets, and Hoppers. Best Techniques Single dry fly or dry dropper rigs, streamers Best Time Of Day 10 AM to 4 PM View archived small streams fishing reports here.
Location Area Small Streams Overview Late Summer into early Fall is time to get out on Utah's small streams. Enjoy them before Winter sets in! It's terrestrial season. Throw hoppers, ants, or stimulators. Look for midges and tricos in the mornings and you will also still see some PMD's mid day and Caddis activity in the evenings. Unfortunately, due to the Dollar Ridge Fire the Strawberry Pinnacles access road is closed and we expect there to be a pretty substantial fish kill. Latest Flows For up to date stream flows you can check out: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ut/nwis/current/?type=flow Fishing Great Current Hatches Midges, PMDs, Caddis, Tricos, Ants, Crickets, and Hoppers. Best Techniques Single dry fly or dry dropper rigs Best Time Of Day 8 AM to 8 PM View archived small streams fishing reports here.