The reservoirs have stopped spilling and the release has been stepped down to 700 cfs. This should make the West Branch good for both floating and wading today. Overall, the Upper Delaware is in good shape with clear water. The sun will be out today, look for trout rising in the shade.
Hatching:
Slate Drake #12-2xl – 12 – Isonychia bicolor
Sulphur #18-20 – E. dorothea
Light Cahills #14 – various steno species (invaria, etc)
Golden Drake #12-2xl – Potomanthus distinctus
PED / Pink Lady #14 – E. vitreus
Large Blue Winged Olive #14 – D. cornuta
Tiny Blue Wing Olives #22-26 – Pseudo sp. (now classified as Acentrella sp.)
Charcoal Caddis #14 -16 – dark Brachycentrus sp.
Tan Caddis #16-18 – Hydrosyche sp.
Blue Winged Olives #16 – 18 – Baetis vagans
Little Black Caddis #18 – 20 – Dark Chimarra sp.
Flows and Temps as of 8:00 AM:
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Flow | Temp | |
West Branch at Stilesville, NY | 790 cfs | 41° |
West Branch at Hale Eddy, NY | 1,080 cfs | 52° |
East Branch at Harvard, NY | 541 cfs | 49° |
East Branch at Fish’s Eddy, NY | 1,420 cfs | 58° |
Mainstem at Lordville, NY | 2,290 cfs | 60° |
Beaverkill at Cooks Falls, NY | 451 cfs | N/A |
Cannonsville Reservoir Release | 701 cfs | |
West Branch at 191 Bridge | N/A | 50° |
West Branch at Walton (Cannonsville inflow) | 597 cfs | |
Cannonsville Reservoir Capacity | 99.0% | |
Pepacton Reservoir Capacity | 99.0% |