Monthly Archives: May 2022

May….for fun!

The flows are coming down…….694cfs today, a beautiful green color. The water temp is coming up, 49deg. and “nearly” wet wade-able. We shouldn’t have more seasonal flow peaks after this week. The majority of the snow pack is gone for … Continue reading

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They’re here…….

The Carpenter Ants are flying! They are here for two weeks or so. Get after those fish with a dry fly, or a drowned one……fish love them. My indicator for this food form is a Stellar Jay. Very few times … Continue reading

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MAY/Summer……

I just post what I see……Looks like Summer today. Full T-shirt/shorts weather. Bugs are starting to pop in numbers. The flows are back up after the cloudy and cooler temps. 628cfs this morning. Green color…..very fishy looking. March brown mays, … Continue reading

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Sun and snow…..

Reports are good for about an hour this time of year….It might snow, it might not. Got close to an inch of snow dust last night, by noon it’s almost gone. Weather is going to be unstable till later this … Continue reading

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More May

The Truckee is at 912cfs in town, and rising……Bring your bigboy wading pants. March Browns are happening…BWO’s are popping. Seeing a Caddis or two. The Carpenter Ants almost flew yesterday, the cold breeze shut them down just before takeoff. I … Continue reading

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MAAAAY!!!!!!

Flows are holding at 700cfs in town, 1010cfs in the canyon.. That is bigger than most folks can wade in. So, we don’t……We use a big stick and stand back. Fishing is a challenge for shorter rods now. Mid-morning seems … Continue reading

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