October 4, 2026
By Barbless, compiled each morning from the gauges, forecasts and sources on this page.
Current conditions for Snake River, Hells Canyon Dam to Clearwater Confluence (Lewiston) · Map, access and gauges
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13,200 cfs
Steady
14d ago
Steelhead fishing has improved on the Snake as fall progresses. As of October 4, flows run 13,200 cfs and stable well below normal levels. Fish are present in the system despite record low returns this season. Clear skies and light winds round out stable conditions that favor anglers exploring the canyon reach.
This report covers one day. See today’s bite forecast for Snake River, Hells Canyon Dam to Clearwater Confluence (Lewiston).
