Panhandle
Saint Joe River
The Saint Joe is running low and stable at 365 cfs with fish concentrated in deeper structure. Target small nymphs, caddis, and sculpins in pocket water and current seams.
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Panhandle
The Saint Joe is running low and stable at 365 cfs with fish concentrated in deeper structure. Target small nymphs, caddis, and sculpins in pocket water and current seams.
Panhandle
The Spokane River near Post Falls is running 859 cfs and rising after recent rain, but remains in good shape for fishing.
Panhandle
The Saint Joe is fishing well with elevated flows and strong afternoon-evening activity in lower sections. October Caddis and small mayflies are the patterns to work.
Panhandle
Low flows and cooling water temperatures are activating cutthroat on the Coeur d'Alene. Fish are holding in slack water, focus your drifts there with small dries and terrestrials.
Panhandle
Very low flows make the Coeur d'Alene a challenge in late August, but early mornings and afternoon caddis can still produce. Focus upriver where water is coldest and fish feed most actively.
Panhandle
The St. Joe is recovering from heat stress with cooler weather moving in. Look for golden stones, hoppers, ants, beetles, PMDs, and caddis with current flows around 531 cfs at Calder.