Fishing Outlook & Conditions
Temp:
49°
Water Temp:
55
Savage River Angler's Tip of the Week
Mostly nymphing. Grannoms are pretty much done but there are occasional fish sipping drowned caddis as they slowly die off. They came early this year and during high water.
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Savage River Angler5-Day Outlook as of 4/25/24
Conditions will be improving with more dry weather. Call 1-800-628-9944 as soon as you see any poachers in the C&R water. Put it in your cell phone now.
Techniques & Tips as of 4/25/24
Bobber rig, tight-line, streamer…
Local Species Available All year.
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Trout: rainbow
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brown
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brook
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cutthroat
Savage River Angler's Recommended Fly Patterns
"Must-have" fly fishing patterns in descending order of importance:
Name: | Colors: | Size(s): |
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Adams | N/A | 12-18 |
Rojo Midge | N/A | #18-22 |
Oliver Edward's Hydrophyche Larva | N/A | 16-18 |
Shaky Worm | pink | |
streamers | olive/brown | |
buggers | olive/black | 8 |
Adam's Purple Parachute | N/A | 14-20 |
Tunghead Pheasant Tail Jig | 12-18 | |
BH pheasant tail | N/A | 12-22 |
Elk hair caddis | N/A | 14-18 |
Savage River Angler'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