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Crystal clear water at 1200 cfs and 59°F with Pinks in afternoons and Caddis in evening. Fish buggy dries with droppers all day.

South Fork Boise River is running clear and cold at 1200 cfs with afternoon pinks and evening caddis active—a prime window for dropper rigs and buggy dries.

Fishing is highly variable and tied to hatch timing; throw big bugs when they're active, but be ready to downsize or switch to nymphs on tougher days.

The South Fork is fishing great with water temps in the prime feeding zone. Big, buggy dries and foam patterns paired with stonefly nymphs are your best bet.

Cold early-season conditions with subsurface feeding dominant. Main hatches building. Nymphs and small stones productive.

Fall conditions are excellent on the South Fork. Cool water temperatures and stable flows create an ideal setup for hatches and responsive trout.