Drastic drop in flows has fish a little "shell shocked" on the Little Truckee, it will change soon

Truckee River Outfitters

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The flow in the Little Truckee has decreased from 600cfs on June 1 to 57cfs on June 5. Because of the drastic drop, the fish are a little "shell shocked" but should return to their normal routines in a day or two.

Look for big hatches of bugs in the next two weeks as the insects will get in high gear in these low flows. Baetis, Caddis, Little Yellow Stones, some PMDs and midges will be hatching throughout the day. Now that the flows are way down, using a little stealth and a longer, lighter leader will improve your success significantly.

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The dry fly fishing could hardly be better on the Truckee River
Truckee River

Truckee River Outfitters

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The water has dropped to perfect fishing levels this past week. The weather has been tough for the last few days but the forecast is for clear and sunny through the next week. Bugs are hatching (especially in the evenings) and the fishing is great. Caddis, Little Yellow Stones, Baetis and the beginnings of the green drake hatch in the canyon section have fish up on the surface and eating dries. The Nevada side has been too......

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