Tag Archive for: bighorn nymph fishing

Things are shaping up great for the Bighorn.  Flows are on the drop again and water temps are still prime, but not getting too warm like last year.  The river is scheduled to be at 8500 CFS by the end of today and should sit there for the weekend.  We’re not sure what happens next, but as inflows to the lake drop, our section will drop as well. Read more...

 

Bighorn River flows are just above 10K.  This is obviously not what was expected, but runoff came late this year and with the Corps of Engineers taking over operation of the Yellowtail dam, it’s hard saying what their next move will be.  The good news is our runoff is subsiding and we don’t expect flows to stay up at current levels for too long (maybe a couple weeks max).   Read more...

It’s happening again!  Flows are up to 6500 CFS after the deluge we received this past week and higher inflows in the top end of the lake.  The good news is the river still looks great, water temps are on the climb and the fish are eating way better than they were.   Read more...