kentucky river fishing report

#18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis . In this entire stretch, one of the most scenic . #22 BWO Colored Emerger, Conditions: 50/Rain, hail, and snow/Hard wind quartering upriver, Conditions:77/Sunshine/Wind out of the south 5-8 MPH, #16 Callibaetis Tantalizer #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #18 Tan Rippin' Lips Caddis, Conditions: 58/Overcast with peeking sun/Wind upriver 7-10 MPH, #22 BWO Convertible #20 BWO Hoagies Cripple. All Rights Reserved. Last day, all directions, #10 Brown Slow Stone#20 Blood Midge #20 BWO Colored Emerger #22/#20 BWO Convertible #20 Blood Midge #18 Baetis Green Emperor Caddis, Temperature Range: 60-63 first couple of days, then 55 and down to 49 last two Weather: Bright blue skies except last day, then overcast, morning rain Wind: Mild upriver breeze first two days; downriver in AM and upriver PM on third day; all directions and constantly changing on last day, #10 Olive Slow Stone#22/#20 Black with Black Shuck Colored Emerger #22/#20 Blood Midge#20 BWO Colored Emerger#20 BWO No Hackle#20 Black Hoagie's Cripple, Temperature: 60 Weather: Heavily overcast; no precipitationWind: Mild downriver wind early then mild breeze upriver later, Temperature: 53 Weather: Early morning rain shower then mostly sunny Wind: Gentle breeze upriver, #10 Olive Slow Stone #10 Brown Slow Stone, Temperature: 45 Weather: Sunny with an occasional cloud Wind: Upriver, #22 Blood Midge #22 Black with Black Shuck Colored Emerger #10 Olive Slow Stone, Temperature: 45 Weather: Mostly sunny with a late morning snow squall Wind: Mild downriver morning changing to upriver afternoon, Temperature: 48 Weather: Sun and clouds Wind: Stiff breeze upriver, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis#22/#20 Blood Midge #22 Black with Black Shuck Colored Emerger #22 Black Caddidge, p> Temperatures: 48 Weather: Partly cloudy Wind: Stiff breeze downriver, Temperatures: 49 Weather: Bright sunshine Wind:Little to none, Temperatures: 42 Weather: Mostly sunny Wind: Mild downriver morning, no wind in late afternoon, Temperatures: 42 Weather: Partly cloudy Wind: Both upriver and down, Temperatures: 38 Weather: Mostly sunny Wind: Downriver 5-10 MPH, #22 Blood Midge #22 Black w/Black Shuck Colored Emerger #22 Black Caddidge, Temperatures: 42 Weather: Cloudy Wind: Hard downriver all day both days, #26 Mighty-Mite Midge #22 Black w/Black Shuck Colored Emerger, Temperatures: 35 Weather: Partial sun Wind: Hard downriver all day, #20 BWO Comparadun #20 Blood Midge #24 Mighty-Mite Midge #22 Black Caddidge, Temperatures: 31 Weather: Bright sunshine Wind: Downriver all day, Temperatures: 40 first day; 34 second Weather: Cloudy first; snowy then partial sun on second Wind: Mild wind first day; hard wind downriver in AM then hard upriver in PM, #22 Black w/Black Shuck Colored Emerger #20 Black w/White Shuck Colored Emerger #22 Black Caddidge, Temperatures: 34-36 Weather: Overcast both days Wind: Stiff breeze downriver both days, #22 Black w/Black Shuck Colored Emerger #20 BWO Colored Emerger#22 Blood Midge, Temperatures: 32-39 Weather: Bright sunshine first day; Morning snow and overcast second day; hard rain and heavily overcast last day Wind: Stiff downriver first day; gentle downriver second; no wind on last day, #22 BWO Convertible #20 Blood Midge #22 Black Colored Emerger#20 BWO Comparadun, Temperature: 32 Weather: Partial sun Wind: Mild breeze upriver, #20/#22 BWO Convertible #20 BWO Colored Emerger #20 Blood Midge, Temperatures: 43-48 Weather: Bright sunshine first 2 days; heavily overcast last day Wind: Mild breeze upriver all days, #20 BWO Colored Emerger #22 BWO Convertible#18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #16 Flav Searcher, Temperature: 48 Weather: Filtered sun Wind: Mild breeze upriver, #22/#20 BWO Colored Emerger #20 BWO Convertible, Temperature: 46 Weather:Overcast with few drops of rain Wind: Mild wind upriver, Temperatures: 47-51 Weather: Mostly sunny Wind: Mild breeze upriver first day; downriver rest, #20/#22 Blood Midge #20 Black with Black Wing Colored Emerger #20 BWO Colored Emerger #20 Black Hoagies Cripple #24 Black Caddidge #24 Mighty-Mite Midge #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #22 BWO Convertible, Temperature: 50 Weather: Mostly sunny Wind: Mild wind, #20 Blood Midge #20 #22 BWO Colored Emerger #22 BWO Convertible, Temperatures: Mostly 50; later in week, up to 55 and 58 Weather: Bright sunshine all days Wind: Mild breeze upriver all days, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #20 BWO Colored Emerger #20 BWO Convertible#18Gray Emperor Caddis#16 Flav Searcher. Day 4: Thin clouds; wind downriver #20 Blood Midge #22 Caddidge #22 Black w/Black Shuck Colored Emerger #18 Hatching PMD #22 Black w/Black Colored Emerger It is considered one of the best fishing lakes in Kentucky. It's here and underway. #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis Fish. #20 BWO Hoagies Cripple A member of the National Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame and Legends of the Outdoors, Steve McCadams is a professional guide and outdoor writer from Paris, Tenn. Steve McCadams #14 Searching Emerger #18 PMD Convertible #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis, Conditions: 75-80/Mostly sunny, puffy clouds; afternoon sprinkles /Wind mild first couple of days; stiff last couple of days, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #18 Brown Tantalizer #20 Hatching PMD #18 PMD Convertible, Conditions: 84/Heavily overcast, early evening rain, thunder and lightning/Wind downriver, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #18 Pink No Hackle #18 PMD Convertible #18 PMD Comparadun #18 Brown Tantalizer #18 PMD Hoagies Cripple, Conditions:77/Bright sunshine/Mild breeze upriver, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis Here are the fly patterns to prepare for the next 30 days on the O: 1) Callibaetis Convertible or Comparadun #18 2) PMD No Hackle, Convertible, or Comparadun #18 3) PMD and Callibaetis Searcher #14 and #16 4) Baetis and Callibaetis Tantalizer #16 and #18 5) Beetle #12 and #14 6) Black and Green Emperor Caddis #20 7) Tan Get Her Done Caddis #16 8) PMD Stimulator #14 (for fast riffle), Conditions: 55/Very cold morning/Wind downriver 10 MPH, Conditions: Low 40s/Sideways snow storm/Wind out of the north at 20-30 MPH/Cold, Conditions: Mid 50s/Heavy overcast/Slight wind upriver/Brewing up a storm, #20 Blood Midge #20 Black w/Black Shuck Colored Emerger, Conditions: 60/Sun/Clouds/Wind upriver 10 MPH, Conditions: 80/Sunshine/Slight wind upriver. That has really put the crappie in the mood and the bite this week has improved with each passing day. 12.0 in. Can be purchased by the dozen and comes in four colors). Spring fishing is alive and well on Kentucky Lake thanks to a nice week of weather that improved the attitude of most everyone. #18 Meathead Caddis (Tester Fly), Temperature: 85 Weather: Sunny Wind: Mild 10 PMH, #14 Little Mormon Girl #16 Pink Searcher #18 Rusty Convertible (Tester Fly), Temperature Range: mid 80s That is a dramatic turnaround from what the area has tolerated these last few weeks. #20 BWO Hoagies Cripple #20 BWO Colored Emerger The rivers fishing starts at Wolf Creek dam which impounds the 50,000 acre Cumberland Lake and runs over 70 of the most beautiful and . The reservoir at midweek was resting at an elevation of 357.5 in the Kentucky Dam sector. Catches. Professional Fishing/Duck Hunting Guide Higher gauge readings means more current and debris in the Kentucky River. Let's face it, there's a lot we can learn and share from one another like what bait or lure is generating the best results. > Fishing #18 PMD Comparadun r#22/#20 BWO Colored Emerger #22 Olive Brown Caddidge #18 BWO Hoagie's Cripple, Temperature: Ranged from 68 120 catches; 1K+ followers; 150 spots; Lake supports an excellent bass fishery, while a top-rated muskie population has become its most famous attribute. #4 Joes Stone There is a two-mile section of river from the dam down that is clear. Some of the best fishing of the year occurs during the first warm days of February. Wind: Carolina rigged craws and lizards will work well in such areas while spinnerbaits are worthy of consideration around any shallow stickups or blowdowns. Wind: Stiff wind two days; gentle upriver last two days, #12 Beetle #20 BWO No Hackle, Conditions: 42/Sunny/Zero wind; perfect day to fish, #20 BWO Comparadun the corps began running heavy water (along with sluice gates) to reduce lake level. Black and white crappie have started their yearly migration toward shallow water and are as healthy as I've seen in years. Current fly fishing conditions are still good. #18 Tan Rippin Lips Caddis, Conditions: 95/Very Sunny/Light Breeze Swirling, #18 Tan Rippin' Lips Caddis Both the fish and the fishermen have taken advantage of the warming trend which was accompanied by light and variable winds all week. It was 25-30 MPH hard wind, #16 Flav Searcher #dryflyinnovations, #addictedtotherise, #dryflyfishidaho, #natebrumley, #henry's fork, #vernon, #winteronadryfly, #dryflyguys, #flyfish, #henry'sfork, #flyfishing, #islandpark, #ashton, #hebgen lake, #gulpers, yellowstone, Temperature: 75 Weather: Sunny Wind: Mild Wind, #20 PMD Convertible #20 BWO Twofer #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #18 PMD Hatching Emerger #dryflyinnovations, #addictedtotherise, #dryflyfishidaho, #natebrumley, #henry's fork, #vernon, #winteronadryfly, #dryflyguys, #flyfish, #henry'sfork, #flyfishing, #islandpark, #ashton, #hebgen lake, #gulpers, Flies that Caught Fish: #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #dryflyinnovations, #addictedtotherise, #dryflyfishidaho, #natebrumley, #henry's fork, #vernon, #winteronadryfly, #dryflyguys, #flyfish, #henry'sfork, #flyfishing, #islandpark, #ashton, #hebgen lake, #gulpers, Temperatures: 85 Weather: Partly cloudy Wind: Light west wind 10 MPH, #16 Rippin' Lips Caddis #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #18 Pink Tantalizer #14 Peacock Adams Caddis #12 Prototype Fall Caddis #dryflyinnovations, #addictedtotherise, #dryflyfishidaho, #natebrumley, #henry's fork, #vernon, #winteronadryfly, #dryflyguys, #flyfish, #henry'sfork, #flyfishing, #islandpark, #ashton, #hebgen lake, #gulpers, Temperatures: 95 Weather: Bright sunshine Wind:Upriver 5-10 MPH, #18 Pink No Hackle#4 Joes Stone#18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #18 Gray Emperor Caddis #16 Pink Searcher#18 Pink Tantalizer #dryflyinnovations, #addictedtotherise, #dryflyfishidaho, #natebrumley, #henry's fork, #vernon, #winteronadryfly, #dryflyguys, #flyfish, #henry'sfork, #flyfishing, #islandpark, #ashton, #hebgen lake, #gulpers, Harriman Ranch, Henry's Fork; July 6-8 2019, Temperatures: From 600-78 #20 BWO Comparadun #24 Mighty-Mite Midge, #dryflyinnovations, #addictedtotherise, #dryflyfishidaho, #natebrumley, #owyheeriver, #winteronadryfly, #dryflyguys, #snakerivernetcompany, #flyfish, Conditions: Temperatures ranged from 48-51 degrees. #18 PMD Convertible By slowly moving along they are drifting slip-bobber rigs set at various depths as the wind moves them along. #22 BWO No Hackle, Monday April 8 - Thursday April 11 (Ashton), Conditions: 46-55/Overcast and occasional showers/Strong wind upriver and gusting; last day mild wind, Flies that Caught Fish: #20 BWO Colored Emerger #20 Blood Midge #18 BWO Hoagie Cripple #18 Brown Hoagie Cripple #10 Olive Slow Stone, #dryflyinnovations, #addictedtotherise, #dryflyfishidaho, #natebrumley, #winteronadryfly, #dryflyguys, #snakerivernetcompany, #henry'sfork, #snakeriver, #flyfish, Conditions: Temperatures ranged from 50-65 degrees. 'Be patient and calm - for no one can catch fish in anger.'. Largemouth Bass with a River2Sea Whopper Plopper, 4 lb. Conditions: 45/ Heavy cloud cover; rain all day/Wind upriver 10 MPH/Flow: 236cfs, #20 Black w/Black Shuck Colored Emerger In 1960, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE) began building the earth and rockfill dam that stretches across the Barren River. Conditions: Mid 70s, up to 80/Mostly sunshine, overcast and rain late afternoon on the 4th/Wind each day, mostly mild. Flow was increased to 950cfs today. View the past fishing reports by year. #18 Pink Tantalizer, Conditions: 80/Heavy overcast; 3 rainstorms with thunder and lightning/Wind stiff downriver; 1200cfs, #18 Pink Tantalizer #14 Black Flying Ant #18 Pink Comparadun Fishing Reports KENTUCKY Lake Cumberland Cumberland River Kentucky Lake Rough River Dale Hollow KY-TN Lake Barkley Contact Peter [email protected] KENTUCKY STRIPERFUN GUIDE SERVICE ON CUMBERLAND RIVER IN KY! Wind: Evening wind, Temperature: 80 Weather: Sunny Wind: Light upstream wind in AM; moderate wind in afternoon, #16 Green River Caddis #16 Little Mormon Girl #16 Gray Searcher #16 PMD Searcher #18 BWO Hoagie Cripple, Temperature Range: 68-75 Weather: Mostly sunny Wind: Late morning breeze; afternoon moderate wind, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #18 Olive Brown Meathead Caddis (Tester Fly) #16 Callibaetis Spent Spinner #14 Brown Soft Hackle #16 Callibaetis Tantalizer#16 Flav Searcher, Temperature: 85 Weather: Sunny Wind: Moderate, #18 Pink Tantalizer #16 PMD Searcher #18 PMD Hatching Emerger #14 Little Mormon Girl, Temperature Range: 69-80 #22 BWO Colored Emerger. #18 Pink Convertible Very smoked in Conditions: 55/Stiff wind downriver/Heavily overcast/A little rain, Conditions: 50/Sun, clouds, rain/Wind 5 MPH both upriver and down, Conditions: 50/Wind upriver 5-8 MPH/ Overcast/Off and on rain all day, #10 Brown Slow Stone #10 Olive Slow Stone, Conditions: 50/10-15 MPH wind straight downriver/Overcast, #18 Tan Caddis (Tester) #22 Comparadun BWO, Conditions: 65/Little wind downriver/Partly cloudy, #22 Black Colored Emerger #20 BWO Comparadun, Conditions: 38/Blue sky/Wind upriver 5 MPH. #20 Comparadun, Conditions: 42/Heavily overcast and rain/Mild breeze upriver, #22/#20 BWO Colored Emerger #22 BWO No Hackle #22 BWO Convertible #22 BWO Comparadun, Conditions: 42; low 24/Rain, snow, sleet, and freezing rain /Mega wind mostly upriver up to 30 MPH and gusting, #22 Black w/Black Shuck Colored Emerger ); Wind in all directions; X; Light winds, Note: the "X" represents July 18, which was unfishable due to very high winds, #16 Black Meathead Caddis#18 Black Emperor Caddis#16 Olive Brown Meathead Caddis, Temperature: 100 Weather: Bright sunshine Wind: Wind upriver 5-10 MPH, #18 Pink Tantalizer#20 Fatty Green Emperor Caddis (prototype), Temperatures: 82; 75; 70; 72 Weather: Partly cloudy; Clear morning; clouding up in afternoon; Mostly cloudy with late afternoon thundershowers; Sunny Wind: Mild breeze in all directions; Mild breeze upstream; Wind mild morning, then harder all directions later; Mild breeze, #16 Black Meathead Caddis#18 Black Emperor Caddis, Temperatures: 75; 80; 82 Weather: Sunny all days Wind: Daily mild breeze, Temperature: 103 Weather: Sunny; hot! #20 BWO Comparadun, Conditions: 30/Snow, sleet, and then sunshine and clouds/Morning wind upriver, Conditions: 60/Not a Cloud in the Sky/ Wind Stiff Downriver, Conditions: 50/Partly cloudy then brilliant sun/Wind upriver mild morning, stiff in afternoon, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #22 Olive Brown Caddidge, Conditions: 50/Sunny morning; light clouds by afternoon/Virtually no wind, #20 Blood Midge Rio Costilla Rio de Los Brazos Rio de Los Pinos Rio Grand Gorge Rio Hondo Rio Penasco Taos Area Streams. Thats why early morning and late afternoon lowlight conditions can enhance the shallow bite. #6 Bullethead Hopper, Conditions: 90-96/Sunshine but very smoky/Mild breeze both up and downriver, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #8 Bullethead Hopper, Conditions: 95; hot/Sunshine with scattered clouds/Wind mild both up and downriver, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #20 BWO Colored Emerger #18 PMD Comparadun Conditions: 60s, up to 70/Mostly sunny, one completely cloudy day, two party cloudy days/Wind each day, mostly mild, Flies that Caught Fish: #20 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #18 Pink Convertible #16 Flav Searcher #16 Pink Searcher #16 PMD Searcher #18 Flav (Tester Fly) #16 Baetis Green Tantalizer #18 Pink Tantalizer. Can be purchased by the dozen and comes in four colors). Anglers are scoring hefty stringers as the fish relate to structure in shallow areas, ready to broadcast their eggs. #20 BWO No Hackle www.stevemccadams.com. Upstream of the dam or downstream, so it's like getting two rivers for the price of one. ), Green River below Fontenelle Dam, Wyoming, Temperatures: 92; 84; 76; 71 Weather: Hot and clear with late day thunderstorm; Mostly cloudy with a big thunderstorm late afternoon; Mostly cloudy thunderstorm late afternoon; Cloudy with a little rain Wind: Wind both upriver and down; Wind downriver; Mild wind downriver until storm, then hard downriver; Mild wind mostly upriver, #16 Olive Brown Meathead Caddis#14 Black Get Her Done Caddis, Temperatures: 77; 79; 82; 88 Weather: Clouds and afternoon showers; Mostly overcast, a spit of rain; Mostly sunny; Sunny Wind: Hard wind both upriver and down; Occasional gusts downriver; Mild downriver; Mild downriver wind, #14 Little Mormon Girl #16 Olive Brown Meathead Caddis, Temperatures: 77; 82; 63; 70; 77 Weather: Mostly sunny with afternoon clouds; Sunshine; Heavily overcast and rain; Heavily overcast, rain showers; Overcast late afternoon and sprinkles Wind: Wind upriver morning, downriver afternoon; Wind downriver; Mild breeze downriver; Mild breeze downriver; Wind upriver, #16 Little Mormon Girl #16 Green River Caddis #16 Flav Searcher #18 BWO Comparadun #16 Callibaetis Searcher, Temperature: 100; hot! #20 PMD Colored Emerger #20 Billy the Kid (Tester Fly) #18 PMD Hatching Emerger #18 PMD Comparadun #18 Brown Tantalizer #18 PMD Cripple, Temperatures: 67; 73; X; 76 Weather: Overcast; Mostly sunny, clouding up in afternoon; Mostly cloudy with late afternoon thundershowers; X; Sunshine Wind: Not much wind all day (very unusual! #22 Olive Brown Caddidge #16 Flav Searcher #22/#20 BWO Colored Emerger #16 Dark Mahogany Comparadun #24/#22 Black Hoagies Cripple, September 9-10, 2019 (Harriman Ranch area), Temperatures: mid 50s Weather: Rain Wind: Hard wind at times Flow: 800cfs, Temperatures: 80 #20 BWO Hoagies Cripple Find more fishing reports in Kentucky Patoka Lake The second largest lake in the state is loaded with Largemouth Bass and Bluegill. and Brown trout (21 lbs.). #20 BWO Twofer #16 Flav Searcher, Conditions: 65-72/Mostly sunny, thin clouds/Breezy each day starting downriver early and upriver in afternoon, #22/#20 BWO Colored Emerger #20 BWO Hoagies Cripple, Conditions: 68/Bright sunshine/Stiff breeze upriver, Conditions: 58 first day; 68 second/Bright sunshine/Mild breeze upriver; gusting second day, All hatch phases of a Blue Wing Olive #8 Fall Caddis, Conditions:50/Overcast; light snow showers/Wind downriver on the Yellowstone; upriver on the Madison, Conditions: From 63-75/Mostly clear; some high clouds in afternoon/Wind mostly in afternoons about 10-15 MPH upriver, #20 Hatching PMD #22/#20 BWO Colored Emerger #20 BWO Hoagies Cripple #20 Blood Midge #20 BWO Comparadun #22 BWO Convertible #8 Fall Caddis All hatch phases of a Blue Wing Olive, Conditions: 75/Bright sunshine/Mild to gusting winds upriver, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis Wind: Generally mild in AM upriver; mostly hard wind downriver in afternoon, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis *SF Boise River closed now until Memorial Weekend. #20 BWO Colored Emerger #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #24 Mighty Mite Midge (in production) #16 Tan Rippin Lips . #22 Black Caddidge Largemouth Bass with a Zoom Dead Ringer Finesse Worm, 1 lb. #22 BWO Convertible The combination of their books, DVDs and Blogs represents the largest body of dry fly information in one place in America! #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #20 BWO Colored Emerger #20 BWO Convertible, Temperature: Mostly in the 50s; last day was 65 The reservoir at midweek was resting at an elevation of 357.5 in the Kentucky Dam sector. #16 PMD Soft Hackle #12 Hatching Green Drake #12 Flav Searcher (not commercially tied, but can be tied if purchased by the dozen) #16 Tan Rippin Lips, Temperature: 79 to 84 first two days; mid 60s last two Weather: Partly cloudy first; sun and light clouds second; mostly sunny last two days Wind: Mild breeze first two days; stiff breeze all days upriver, #14 Flav Searcher #16 Olive Brown Meathead Caddis (New tie; no link yet. In my opinion the last 5 or 6 days and the next 5 or 6 days will be the peak of our crappie season. The substitute for this pattern is a #24 Mighty Mite Midge or a #24 Thread-Body Midge. Looks like weve turned the corner toward better days. Weather: Bright sunshine #18 BWO Convertible Largemouth Bass with a Drop shot wacky style, Details: 5 lb. - Herbert Hoover. Find more fishing reports in Kentucky. #18 Brown Tantalizer December November October September - No report August July June - No report May If you have any questions regarding a product, shipping, or video, please feel free to call or send us an email. Spots. Weather: Partly cloudy Mostly hard wind, #18 BWO Hoagie's Cripple Notes. Wind: Stiff wind all days; all upriver until last day, then downriver, #18 BWO Hoagies Cripple Sign up today! Aired: 04 . In addition to rising surface temperatures have come rising lake levels. . It is recognized as one of the nation's top largemouth and crappie fisheries. 4 oz. Second, you need to know the water level conditions on Herrington Lake. Taylor. 2001-2023 Explorations Media Group, LLC. Paved. Fishing Report Archives Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley are two of the best fisheries in the United States. While not known for producing trophies, Taylorsville yields numerous 15-to 18-inchers. Discover waterways in Kentucky with interactive maps containing recent catches, fishing spots, and reports of the latest fishing activity. #18 Pink Tantalizer #10 Brown Slow Stone 655 Anderson DriveParis, TN 38242(731) 642-0360 Wind: Upriver early; downriver evening, #18 Black Emperor Caddis #22 Chocolate Trico Convertible (Spent) Fishing reports by year. #22/#20 BWO Colored Emerger #20 BWO Convertible, Conditions: 11/15: 42/Overcast and rain /Stiff breeze downriver; 11/16: 34/Morning rain then peeking sun and clouds /Hard wind upriver; 11/17: 33/Clouds and sun/Hard wind straight upriver, #20 Blood Midge It is 950cfs and this is what it looks like at the first bridge. #20 BWO No Hackle #16 Gray Searcher Flow: 3000cfs, #12 Green Hatching Drake Current fly fishing conditions are not so good today. Shortly after, the warm sunny day started a rush of snow melt. #10 Black Gold Hardback #24 Mighty Mite Midge (Tail torn off) Largemouth Bass with a Zoom Dead Ringer Finesse Worm, 2 lb. Weather: Sunny Weather: First day overcast; intervals of rain; rest were mostly sunny with occasional clouds in afternoon #22 Black w/Black Colored Emerger #18 Gray Emperor Caddis #20 BWO Hoagies Cripple The flats around the power lines in Big Sandy are starting to see more activity as well. The last few weeks have progressed like every other year. Water temps have jumped eight degrees in just a few days and the crappie have really responded. #10 Brown Slow Stone, Conditions: 50/Morning light snow on the 20th; heavy overcast both days/Wind downriver 8 MPH on Tuesday; up to 20-30 MPH on Wednesday, #22 BWO Colored Emerger #20 White Shuck Colored Emerger #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #10 Black Gold Hardback, Conditions: 46/Overcast/Mild breeze upriver, #22 Black Caddidge Fishing Pier. [email protected] Welcome to the 2022 Fishing Forecast for Kentucky's major fisheries. #dryflyinnovations, #addictedtotherise, #dryflyfishidaho, #natebrumley, #henry's fork, #vernon, #winteronadryfly, #dryflyguys, #flyfish, #henry'sfork, #flyfishing, #islandpark, #ashton, #hebgen lake, #gulpers, #greenriver, #wyoming, #dryflyfishmontana, #dryflyfishwyoming, #fontenelledam, Temperatures: Mostly mid-70s Weather: Mostly sunny, afternoon puffy clouds Wind: Wyoming wind! #18 PMD Comparadun #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #18 Tan Rippin Lips Caddis Must be 9 inches or over, Statewide creel limits apply. fishing and river reports. About Fishing Reports for Blood River near Murray A detailed fishing report for the Blood River will make the difference between a good fishing here and a bad one. I've casted some curly tails to some of the fish out in open water. A lot of nice dark male crappie have moved up on shallow gravel and rocky shorelines. There are no photos or other text. Let's face it, there's a lot we can learn and share from one another like what bait or lure is generating the best results. > Steve McCadams. Temperature: Hot Weather: Sunny Wind: Upstream wind, strong at times, #12 Bullethead Hopper (Currently out of stock! Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley are two of the best fisheries in the United States. Get news and updates from the Kentucky Lakes Area with our e-mail newsletter, The Kentucky Lake Explorer. Kentucky Lake's fishing scene has been the beneficiary of ideal fishing conditions this week as warm sunny days descended and helped jumpstart the annual spawning phases of crappie. #16 Pink Searcher #20 BWO Convertible The Forecast is based on 2021 fish population surveys, creel surveys, fish stockings and historical knowledge of the fisheries. Cave Run is known for its outstanding muskie fishery, considered by many experts to be one of the best in the nation and home to the KY record of 44 pounds, 6 ounces. - Fishing in Neighborhoods Created the Fishing in 2006 to provide anglers with quality fishing opportunities close to home. Weather: Rain early; rain laterain all day! #16 Flav Searcher This represents September 1-4 dry fly fishing. #16 Cinnamon Caddis (Tester Fly) #16 Flav Searcher A good source of information on Kentucky River fishing is the 2013 Fishing Forecast. Weather: Mostly sunny with afternoon clouds #dryflyinnovations, #addictedtotherise, #dryflyfishidaho, #natebrumley, #henry's fork, #vernon, #winteronadryfly, #dryflyguys, #flyfish, #henry'sfork, #flyfishing, #islandpark, #ashton, #hebgen lake, #gulpers, Temperature: 65 all three days #20 PMD Hoagies Cripple BLACK CRAPPIE. #18 BWO Hoagies Cripple Still on the menu are sloping points as bass stage there before moving into shallow bays and pockets. Dale Hollow Lake. #22/#20 BWO Colored Emerger 11.0 in. Temperature: 103 Weather: Bright sunshine Wind: Upriver 5 MPH, #14 Little Mormon Girl #16 Green River Sally #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #16 Callibaetis Tantalizer #18 PMD Comparadun #18 Brown Tantalizer, Temperature: 65 Weather: Mostly sunny Wind: Mild to brisk upriver, #18 Black Emperor Caddis #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #4 Joes Stone, Temperature: Lower to mid 50sWeather: Sun, clouds, hail, and multiple rain showersthunder, lightning, you name it Wind: Moderate breeze upriver both days, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #16 Black Meathead Caddis (Specially tied by the dozen; available in 4 colors), Temperature: 50 first day; 60 secondWeather: Heavily overcast and intermittent rain both days Wind: Gale-force wind upriver first day; mild breeze upriver second, #18 Olive Brown Emperor Caddis #4 Joes Stone, Temperature Range: mid 60s; 58 last day Weather: Mostly sunny first day; cloudy and sprinkle of rain last day Wind: Severe first two days; mild downriver last, #16 Flav Searcher #4 Joes Stone #18 Baetis Emperor Caddis #16 Flav Searcher, Temperature Range: 59-70 Weather: Cloudy, rain, hail, little snow early; overcast then sunny last couple of days Wind: Mostly breezy upriver; last day moderate upriver wind, #14 Black Get Her Done #18 Baetis Emperor Caddis #18 BWO Hoagies Cripple #18 BWO Comparadun #16 Flav Searcher #16 Baetis Tantalizer #14 Black Get Her Done #16 Peacock Get Her Done Caddis, Temperature: 70 Weather: Bright sun Wind: Upriver 5-10 MPH, #16 Tan Rippin Lips#16 Little Mormon Girl, Temperature: 72 Weather: Overcast morning; rain in afternoon; partly sunny afterwards Wind: Calm in morning; typhoon afternoon, changing back to calm, Temperature Range: 56/48/55/46 Weather: Partly sunny; heavy clouds afternoon/Mostly sunny; late afternoon clouds/Heavy overcast with afternoon sprinkles/Rainy all day Wind: Stiff breeze upriver/Mild breeze upriver/Hard upriver breeze/Breezy at times, #20 BWO Colored Emerger #18 BWO Comparadun#18 BWO Hoagies Cripple#16 Flav Searcher, Temperature Range: 56-58 Weather: Blue bird Day 1; Overcast Day 2; Thin cloud cover Day 3 Wind: Mild upriver breeze all three days, #22 Blood Midge#20 BWO Colored Emerger#10 Olive Slow Stone, Temperatures: 37/40/48 Weather: Mostly sunny/Partly cloudy/Mostly sunny Wind: Bone-chilling upriver wind/Wind upriver 5-19 MPH/Moderate breeze downriver, #20/#22 Blood Midge #10 Brown and Olive Slow Stone #12 Black Gold Hardback#12 Halloween Hardback#20 BWO Convertible #20 BWO Colored Emerger#12 Halloween Stone, Temperatures: 45/57/55 Weather: Partly cloudy after morning snow shower/Bright blue sky/Bright sun Wind: Hard cold wind upriver/Stiff breeze upriver/Upriver wind 5-10 PMH, #20 Blood Midge #10 Brown and Olive Slow Stone #12 Black Gold Hardback#12 Halloween Hardback#20 BWO Convertible #20 BWO Colored Emerger, Temperature Range 45-50 So it & # x27 ; Sign up today the price of one 6... 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