Fishing Outlook & Conditions
Water Temp:
41
Sunrise Anglers's Tip of the Week
water levels are finally rising and fish are dispersing from their winter holes… Great time for getting out on sections through downtown with an Adam’s and midge dropper. If you must nymph, the micro worm in a washed tan will produce…
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Sunrise Anglers5-Day Outlook as of 4/22/24
Midges, Baetis, Caddis, Little black stones, Micro worms slow spring warm up ,,, caddis are showing
Techniques & Tips as of 4/22/24
nymph rig, dries in pockets with droppers,,, highstick the tight holes
Local Species Available Hybrid Tailwater / Year Round
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Browns
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Rainbows
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Brooks
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odd Cutthroat
Sunrise Anglers'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 | 18, 24 |
CDC Comparadun | Dark body | 18 |
Yellow Sally | Black | 19 |
Griffith's Gnat | Olive | 16-18 |
Caddis dry elk | Blonde | 14-16 |
Bighorn midge | Dark | 24 |
RS2 | Dark | 18 |
Chernobyl Ant | Brown/Org | 14 |
Pheasant Tail | Dark | 18 |
Juju baetis | Dark | 18 |
I Can See It Midge Fly
These midge flies are just what the optician ordered when it matters most.
2.99
Item #02RP
Sunrise 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:
Double Taper Trout Fly Line
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Best Sinking Fly Line:
Bank Shot Sink Tip Fly Line