Fly Fishing Report for the Upper Delaware and Catskill Rivers
The Trout in these photos are both from West Branch Float trips this week. The Brown is from Guide Marty and the Rainbow from Guide Matt. Summer Conditions around the System We are now solidly into summertime conditions on all of our local rivers. Water levels are low and our freestone rivers are best fished during the am, hours only. The tailwaters are icy cold and as usual have the most reliable hatches. Right now the fishing is pretty good but you will need to move around
Fly Fishing Report for the Upper Delaware and Catskill Rivers
WEEKEND OUTLOOK This weekend we are expecting some rainy weather to move into the area for the first time in a while. This is good news for trout fishermen as our rivers could use an infusion of water at this time. If the forecast is correct we should have about perfect conditions for insects to be active all day. Currently Sulfurs are the main staple in the trouts diet. This is the main insect on all of our local waters at this time. There are also lots of other insect speci
Fly Fishing Report for the Upper Delaware and Catskill River
Summer is here!. New guided trips for summer are now available! As we head into summer our guides have far more options available for our guest to choose from. Below are a few of the trips that are now available. Call us today for the details and to book your next adventure. Tailwater Nymph Trips- These trips are full day float trips for one angler with Ken or Zach. These trips are all about technique. Anglers will have the opportunity to learn various nymphing techniques. T
River Report for 6/20/2018
Fishing around the system is still proving to be good. Waters are warming up on the Beaver Kill and Willow, so you may want to stay high up on those rivers. Fishing on the upper tail waters are fishing well. We have been having guides on the west branch that are catching big fish. Expect to see sulfurs, isos, drakes, olives and caddis throughout the system. Nymph fishing is still doing very well throughout the day. Small trigger nymphs, pheasant tails and ice pupa have been c
Fly Fishing Report for the Upper Delaware and Catskill Rivers
the trout above were taken on Coffin Fly patterns during last nights crazy action! Big Bugs and Light Fishing Pressure Currently the fishing in the Upper Delaware remains good.. All of our rivers are at low conditions and are offering unlimited wading. Some of the lower stretches of our freestone rivers are warming up late in the day so you may want to choose an upstream location for evening hatches. After bug week there was an exodus of people from our local waters. On most
Fly Fishing Report Catskill and Upper Delaware Rivers
We have been having great reports from anglers and guides on the the Beaver Kill and WIllow in the past few days. Mostly in the middle and upper sections of both rivers. March browns, ISOs, Sulfurs, Drakes are still hatching in certain sections of the rivers. The East Branch is a great wading river at the moment. Anglers should have no problems walking throughout the whole river. The west is both floatable and wadable. There are sulfurs and a few ISOs popping on the lower por
Fly Fishing Report for the Upper Delaware and Catskill Rivers
Fishing is excellent around the system. Expect to run into Drakes and Coffin in certain areas. March browns, sulfurs, olives and caddis are still hatching as well. We have been having some real sunny days this past week which has made it difficult mid afternoon but we are looking to have some upcoming cloudy days. If you plan on fishing throughout the day, try nymphing the fast waters during the day until you see fish eating on top. Our clients have been doing very very well
Fly Fishing Report for the Upper Delaware and Catskill Rivers
This past week has been great for our clients and guests! Water temps and levels are at good levels for bugs. We had a bit of a cool weekend air temp wise. We were fortunate to have a few cloudy days which made the fishing excellent. There are a lot of bugs. Green Drakes, Brown Drakes, Isonychia, March Browns and Golden Stones are coming off consistently depending on where you are. Wade fishing is great right now. Lower levels are creating easy wading just about everywhere. S
Fly Fishing Report for the Upper Delaware and Catskill Rivers
Photo from a recent float with guide Rich Weekend Outlook This weekend the weather report is finally calling for perfect weather. This weather along with the abundant insects and active fish should make all fishermen happy! Right now the action is exceptional. Anglers have the choice of fishing any method that they enjoy. There is also unlimited wading access to all of our local rivers. The Big Bugs are here. Green Drakes, Brown Drakes, Isonychia, March Browns and Golden Ston
Fly Fishing Report for Upper Delaware and Catskill Rivers
all of the photos in today's report were taken on our rubber leg stimulator patterns. Big Bugs and Big Trout The very good fly fishing action continues on all of our Upper Delaware and Catskill Rivers. At this time wade fishermen have unlimited access to all sections of our beautiful rivers. With the current trend of cooler weather our waters are in a perfect temperature range for both insects and Trout. At this time the Wild Trout that reside in our local waters are active a
