9/8/10

Our little corner of the world is back in shape and fishing nicely. Fish are tough this time of year. Plan on fishing hoppers and beetles with a small nymph underneath. Switch to small dries if you're lucky enough to encounter a hatch.

Section: Upstream from River Falls

Water Flow:

normal high

Water Temp:

55-59 degrees

Clarity

stained, easily fishable

Hatches:

There are midge and Plauditus hatches occasionally.

Suggested Patterns:

Brassies, Pheasant Tails, Poxyback BWO nymphs

Additional Comments:

Section: Below the town of River Falls - downstream from the second dam.

Water Flow:

normal

Water Temp:

right around 60 degrees

Water Clarity:

stained, fishable

Hatches:

Plauditus, midges, Tricos

Suggested Patterns:

Tunghead Pheasant Tail, BWO Trigger Nymph, Zebra Midges

Additional Comments:

Section: Martell to US 10

Water Flow:

normal

Water Temp:

58 degrees on 9/1

Water Clarity:

clear

Hatches:

midges, Plauditus, Tricos

Suggested Patterns:

Red Legged Hopper, Henry's Fork Hopper, Bob's All Season Baetis

Additional Comments:

We are shy of temperature data on the Rush. Take a temp, keep us posted.

Section: Burkhardt to confluence

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