FISH REPORTS - Page 1 of 43
Bear Lake Conditions Report
Report Date: WATER (LAKE) TEMPERATURE: Lake Temperature: @ 70.0 degrees as measured in the Bear Lake State Park Marina. ********** LAKE ELEVATION: Current Lake Elevation: @ 5915.55'. Full elevation: 5923.65'. 2025/26 Low elevation: 5915.70'. 2025 High elevation: 5919.35'. 2024/2025 Low elevation: 5917.30'. 2024 High elevation: 5920.20'. 2023/24 Low elevation: 5916.10'. 2023 High elevation:...
Fishing has improved the past week and will pick up even more as we head into fall
Report Date: Fishing forecast (September through November): On Aug. 25, the surface water temperature was about 70 degrees. Fishing has improved the past week and will pick up even more as we head into fall. Fishing has been very good for cutthroat...
Flows from Island Park Reservoir are now holding steady around 780 CFS
Report Date: Flows from Island Park Reservoir are now holding steady around 780 CFS, with water clarity improving as sediment has settled out. Fishing in Box Canyon has been solid with nymphs in the morning and streamer action in the evenings. Dead-drifted...
The upper Teton continues to fish well with PMDs and terrestrials
Report Date: The upper Teton continues to fish well with PMDs and terrestrials. Hoppers, beetles, and ants are especially productive mid-morning when the wind isn’t too aggressive. The canyon stretches are fishing well with hopper-dropper rigs. Lower Teton flows are getting skinny...
The hopper bite is excellent right now
Report Date: The hopper bite is excellent right now—golden and pink water walkers are top producers. Keep an eye on riffles for PMD activity late morning into early afternoon. Nymphing a two-fly rig with a small rubberleg and a #18 tungsten pheasant...
Bear Lake Conditions Report
Report Date: WATER (LAKE) TEMPERATURE: Lake Temperature: @ 72.0 degrees as measured in the Bear Lake State Park Marina. ********** LAKE ELEVATION: Current Lake Elevation: @ 5917.15'. Full elevation: 5923.65'. 2025 High elevation: 5919.35'. 2024/2025 Low elevation: 5917.30'. 2024 High elevation: 5920.20'. 2023/24 Low elevation: 5916.10'. 2023 High elevation: 5917.20'. 2022/23 Low elevation:...
Henrys Lake Report
Report Date: On Henrys Lake the fish have moved out of the shallow water and are looking for cooler water near the inlets. Fish areas around Targhee, Hope, and Duck Creeks.
Flows coming out of Island Park Reservoir have dropped to approximately 1040 CFS
Report Date: Flows coming out of Island Park Reservoir have dropped to approximately 1040 CFS. We’re still seeing a few Golden Stones fluttering about the Box Canyon as well as Hoppers, Caddis, and Mayflies. The tried and true dry-dropper is always a...
The Teton is extremely low right now, to the point where the Slide is not an option
Report Date: The Teton is extremely low right now, to the point where the Slide is not an option. Water temps are high and we recommended starting early and getting off the water early. Stick to the upper portions of the river...
It’s been a busy and fun season on the South Fork!
Report Date: It’s been a busy and fun season on the South Fork! Salmonflies are slowing down, but you might still see a few on the upper sections. Beyond that we’re on to Goldens, Grasshoppers, and maybe a few PMDs. Hopper-droppers are...