Flow
932 cfs
Trend
Steady
Observed
72d ago
Conditions
The North Fork is one of the most dependable summer fisheries in the region, holding fish to riffle transitions, current seams, and shaded structure as water levels drop through August. Early summer steelhead are moving in alongside resident trout, making it a strong option for anglers working both patterns. Water temperatures are running prime for summer fishing. Flows are stable in the normal range, so consider smaller presentations and fish early or late in the day when temperatures peak.
Gauges
Techniques
- #12 or #14 Chubby with a lightly weighted nymph underneath will handle nearly every situation
- Smaller nymphs in the pocket water on North Fork work well
Recommended flies
Small nymphsHair-wing steelhead fliesSkated fliesChubby Chernobyl #12 or #14Lightly weighted nymphs