The flow at Stilesville is steady at 1,400 cfs. hale Eddy has evened out around 1,700. Wading is tough but some people are trying it. It is fishing with nymphs and streamers. there is some dry fly action but you have to fins water the fish will eat small olives in. The West Branch does have the normal fall color to it. The Beaverkill / Willowemoc have dropped quite a bit and will have more options for wading today.
What’s Hatching:
Olive Sulphur – #18 – 20 – Heptagenia hebe
Light Cahill – #14 – Stenocron spp. , E. invaria
Slate Drake – #12-2xl – 12 – Isonychia bicolor
Tiny Blue Wing Olive – #20 – 24 – Pseudocloeon sp.
Blue Wing Olives – #16 – 20 – D. deficiens, lata
Light Blue Wing Olives – #16 – 20 – E. cornutella, attenuata
Tan Caddis – #16 – 18 – Hydropsyche sp.
Click on the gauge below for the most recent update:
West Branch at Stilesville, NY | 1,400 cfs |
52° |
West Branch at Hale Eddy, NY | 1,710 cfs |
53° |
East Branch at Harvard, NY | 808 cfs | 48° |
East Branch at Fish’s Eddy, NY | 1,620 cfs | 57° |
Mainstem at Lordville, NY | 3,710 cfs | 59° |
Beaverkill at Cooks Falls, NY | 768 cfs | 62° |
Cannonsville Reservoir Release | 1,399 cfs |
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West Branch at 191 Bridge | N/A | 55° |
West Branch at Walton (Cannonsville inflow) | 595 cfs |
64° |
Cannonsville Reservoir Capacity | 91.9% | |
Pepacton Reservoir Capacity | 94.8% |