Flow is at 1,130 CFS and in excellent shape, but water temps have dropped sharply to 47.7°F, making fish lethargic and demanding slow, deep presentations within 4 inches of the bottom. Focus on inside bends, tailouts, and deeper pools where steelhead stage in cold conditions.
Reported location: Grants Pass
Reported water clarity: clear
Hatches in this report: Blue-Winged Olive (Baetis), Blue-Winged Olive (Baetis), Midge, October Caddis, Stonefly.
Egan's Silver Bullet - Baetis #14Juju Baetis Tungsten #22Parachute - Blue Wing Olive #22Barr's Flashback Emerger - BWO #22Olsen's Straggle Stone Brown Barbless #12Egan's Thread Frenchie Jig - Olive #12Egan's GTI Caddis - Olive #12Coffey's CH Sparkle Minnow Sculpin #6Tungsten Pat's Rubber Legs - Tan & Brown #6Black Zebra Midge (TBH) #20Egan's Frenchie #12Wiggly Worm (TBH) #8
View original report ↗Flow is 1,140 cfs and gin-clear at Grants Pass, demanding stealthy approaches and precise presentations. Water temperature of 51.6°F keeps fall steelhead and resident trout active throughout the day.
Reported location: Grants Pass
Reported water clarity: clear
Hatches in this report: Blue-Winged Olive (Baetis), Midge, Caddis, October Caddis, Golden Stonefly.
Parachute Blue Wing Olive #22Juju Baetis Tungsten #22Black Zebra Midge (TBH) #20Olsen's Peacock Blowtorch Barbless #22-24Egan's Silver Bullet Baetis #14Egan's Poacher Olive #12Egan's Poacher Black #12Olsen's Straggle Stone Brown Barbless #12Corn-fed Caddis (CDC) Tan #20Egan's Thread Frenchie Jig Olive #12Coffey's CH Sparkle Minnow Sculpin #6Roza's World Spain Perdigon Barbless #18
View original report ↗Flow at 1,150 CFS is slightly up from last week but very fishable, with water temps at 53.6°F putting steelhead in an active, aggressive mood. Gin-clear water under frosty mornings and sunny afternoons demands stealthy approaches and precise presentations.
Reported location: Grants Pass
Reported water clarity: clear
Hatches in this report: Blue-Winged Olive (Baetis), Midge, Caddis, October Caddis, Stonefly.
Juju Baetis Tungsten #22Parachute - Blue Wing Olive #22Top Secret Baetis #16Black Zebra Midge (TBH) #20Egan's Silver Bullet - Baetis #14Egan's Poacher - Olive #12Egan's Poacher - Black #12Olsen's Straggle Stone Brown Barbless #12Egan's Thread Frenchie Jig - Olive #12Corn-fed Caddis (CDC) Tan #20Coffey's CH Sparkle Minnow Sculpin #6Egan's Warrior Perdigon - Rainbow #12
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The Rogue is fishing in prime shape at 1,080 CFS and 58.6°F with gin-clear water, but a 95°F air temp forecast will push fish into shaded seams and deeper slots by midday. Long leaders, fine tippet, and stealthy approaches are essential in these clear conditions.
Reported location: Grants Pass
Reported water clarity: clear
Hatches in this report: Midge, BWO, PMD, Caddis, October Caddis.
Juju Baetis Tungsten #22Parachute - Blue Wing Olive #22Top Secret Baetis #16Black Zebra Midge (TBH) #20Olsen's Peacock Blowtorch Barbless #22-24Corn-fed Caddis (CDC) Tan #20Egan's GTI Caddis - Olive #12Tungsten Split Case Nymph - PMD #20Egan's Thread Frenchie Jig - Olive #12Olsen's Hare's Ear Blowtorch Barbless #20-28Bionic Ant 2.0 - Black #16Coffey's CH Sparkle Minnow Sculpin #6
View original report ↗Flows are approximately 1,000 CFS at Grants Pass with gin-clear water at 62.2°F, demanding stealthy presentations and lighter tippet. Chinook are active early morning, with BWO hatches and trout fishing picking up midday and caddis in the evening.
Reported location: Grants Pass
Reported water clarity: clear
Hatches in this report: Blue-Winged Olive (Baetis), Caddis, Midge, Terrestrials (Ants).
Egan's Frenchie #12Egan's Thread Frenchie Jig - Olive #12Slush Egg Apricot #14Wiggly Worm (TBH) #8Parachute - Blue Wing Olive #22Juju Baetis Tungsten #22Corn-fed Caddis (CDC) Tan #20Bionic Ant 2.0 - Black #16Top Secret Baetis #16Black Zebra Midge (TBH) #20Coffey's CH Sparkle Minnow Sculpin #6Egan's Poacher - Olive #12
View original report ↗Flows are running low and clear at 1,000 CFS with gin-clear water demanding precise presentations and lighter tippet (5X-6X). Water temperature is a comfortable 62.2°F keeping fish active, with solid salmon action in deep green-water slots early morning and strong dry-fly opportunities during midday and evening.
Reported location: Grants Pass
Reported water clarity: clear
Hatches in this report: Blue-Winged Olive (Baetis), Caddis, Terrestrials, Midge, PMD.
Bionic Hopper - Tan #12Bionic Hopper - Purple #12Bionic Ant 2.0 - Black #16Parachute - Blue Wing Olive #22Corn-fed Caddis (CDC) Tan #20Corn-fed Caddis (CDC) Olive #20Egan's Thread Frenchie Jig - Olive #12Egan's Frenchie #12Juju Baetis Tungsten #22Coffey's CH Sparkle Minnow Sculpin #6Egan's Silver Bullet - Baetis #14Top Secret Baetis #16
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