Idaho Fish Report
Colorado River Lees Ferry Report
by Orvis Company
2-10-2020
Fishing Olive buggers and different color scuds have been working well. Your day will improve as you add more splitshot. Check the flows. Flow can dictate change in methods
Water flow: 11,000 plus or minus
Visibility: 60 inches
Water temperature at mid-day: 56 Degrees F
Water condition: Clear
Best time of day to fish: Mid morning is good as the sunlight is getting on the water later now
Best stretch: Anything up river, towards the dam. At the walk-in between the Big Rock and the Paria River.
Best access point: Lees Ferry boat dock
Fly fishing hatches in order of importance:
midges scuds, san juan worms, and cicadas, streamers
Fish species: Rainbow and a few Brown Trout
Fishing season: All year
Nearest airport: Page Arizona
Recommended fly fishing leader: 9 Foot Leader
Recommended fly fishing tippet: 5X Tippet
Best fly fishing rod: 9' 5 Weight Fly Rod
Best floating fly line: WF Trout Fly Line
Best sinking fly line: Bank Shot Sink Tip Fly Line