Delaware River Report: October 12, 2026

The release from Cannonsville is 200 cfs. The runoff from yesterdays rain will meet the minimum flow target at Montague, NJ. Check the Stilesville gauge link below for the most up to date information. The flow at Hale Eddy is 722 cfs. The lower West has some color but came out of the rain surprisingly well. The river fished well yesterday for those who braved the weather. We’re mainly fishing small olives. There are some Isonychias and caddis around – plus a few hebes.

Today will be 65 degrees and generally cloudy. Wind will be 5 – 10 mph from the North.


Brett with a nice brown yesterday. Peyton Van der Linden photo
Tim Glynn with a good rainbow yesterday. Samuel Jones photo

What’s Hatching:
Dark Blue Wing Olive – #16 – 18 – Baetis vagans
Olive Sulphur – 18 – 20 – Heptagenia hebe
Tan Caddis – #16 – 20 – Hydrosyche sp
Light Cahill – #14 – Epeorus vitreus, Ephemerella invaria, Stenacron spp.
Slate Drake – #14 – Isonychia bicolor


Click on the gauge links below for the latest flow information.

View the current local weather conditions.

Click on any gauge for the most recent data:
West Branch at Stilesville, NY256 cfs54°
West Branch at Hale Eddy, NY722 cfs53°
East Branch at Harvard, NY240 cfs50°
East Branch at Fishs Eddy, NYN/A N/A
East Branch at Hancock, NY698 cfs53°
Mainstem at Lordville, NY1,980 cfs54°
Beaverkill at Cooks Falls, NY527 cfs52°
West Branch at 191 Bridge53°
West Branch at Walton (Cannonsville inflow)498 cfs53°
Cannonsville Reservoir Release200 cfs
Cannonsville Reservoir Capacity68.1%
Pepacton Reservoir Capacity77.9%

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