10-05-2004, 02:43 PM
Deschutes River - Lower - October 4th, 2004
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FISHING: Fair
Daily Stage and Stream Flow [[url "http://waterdata.usgs.gov/or/nwis/current?type=dailystagedischarge&group_key=NONE&search_site_no_station_nm=deschutes"]click here[/url]]
Deschutes River Trout: River Flows: Madras @ 3,810cfs, Moody @ 4,270 cfs. Fishing for Rainbows in the Warm Springs - Trout Creek section has been Fair-Good.
Some nice big rainbows are being landed.
Nymphing with a October Caddis Pupa as a dropper and a #16 BH Green Rockworm or a #16-18 Olive BH Serendipity as the trailer fly. Zug Bug, Green Copper John's #16-18, Flashback Pheasant Tails #18-20, BH Prince Nymph #16, Rub-A-Dub Caddis Pupa #16.
Listed below are hatches and there patterns for the month of October.
Suggested Trout patterns for the month of October. Surface Hatches: Caddis, BWO, October Caddis. Patterns: October Caddis (Sz 6-8), BWO Parachute (Sz 16-18), Elk Hair Caddisl (Sz 14-16)
Nymphs: Various Nymphs and Midges, October Caddis Pupa. Patterns: Mercer's October Caddis Pupa (sz. 8-10), B.H. Olive Serendipity (sz. 16-18), Little Green Caddis (Sz 14-16), Green Deep Sparkle Pupa (Sz 14-18), Black Midge (Sz 18-22
Deschutes River Steelhead: Slow-Fair There are steelhead available with fish being caught all the way up to Warm Springs. Steelhead fishing this season is generally slow with the bulk of anglers having a poor success. Hopefully it will pickup. Steelhead anglers this season are really having to work for each and every fish.
Deschutes steelhead patterns: #4-6 Kaufmann Hot Butt, #4-6 Freight Train, #4-6 Purple Peril, #4 Purple Articulated Leech, #4-6 Green Butt Skunk, #4-6 Street Walker, #6 Undertaker, #4-6 Skunk, #4 Purple Cone Head String Leech.
Check out these links for more information
[url "http://www.fpc.org/CurrentDaily/7day-ytd_adults.htm"]Columbia River Dam Counts [/url] [url "http://www.creeksideflyfishing.com/deschute.htm"]Deschutes River [/url] [url "http://www.creeksideflyfishing.com/Deschutes_Hatch_Guide.htm"]Deschutes River Hatch Guide[/url]
[url "http://kayak.physics.orst.edu/~tpw/kayaking/Oregon.text"] River Levels [/url] [url "http://www.boaterpass.com/MainFrame.asp"]Deschutes River Boaters Passes[/url]
supplied by: [url "http://www.fisheyesoup.com/redir.php?recKey=109,re"]Creekside Fly Fishing[/url]
FISHING: Fair
Daily Stage and Stream Flow [[url "http://waterdata.usgs.gov/or/nwis/current?type=dailystagedischarge&group_key=NONE&search_site_no_station_nm=deschutes"]click here[/url]]
Deschutes River Trout: River Flows: Madras @ 3,810cfs, Moody @ 4,270 cfs. Fishing for Rainbows in the Warm Springs - Trout Creek section has been Fair-Good.
Some nice big rainbows are being landed.
Nymphing with a October Caddis Pupa as a dropper and a #16 BH Green Rockworm or a #16-18 Olive BH Serendipity as the trailer fly. Zug Bug, Green Copper John's #16-18, Flashback Pheasant Tails #18-20, BH Prince Nymph #16, Rub-A-Dub Caddis Pupa #16.
Listed below are hatches and there patterns for the month of October.
Suggested Trout patterns for the month of October. Surface Hatches: Caddis, BWO, October Caddis. Patterns: October Caddis (Sz 6-8), BWO Parachute (Sz 16-18), Elk Hair Caddisl (Sz 14-16)
Nymphs: Various Nymphs and Midges, October Caddis Pupa. Patterns: Mercer's October Caddis Pupa (sz. 8-10), B.H. Olive Serendipity (sz. 16-18), Little Green Caddis (Sz 14-16), Green Deep Sparkle Pupa (Sz 14-18), Black Midge (Sz 18-22
Deschutes River Steelhead: Slow-Fair There are steelhead available with fish being caught all the way up to Warm Springs. Steelhead fishing this season is generally slow with the bulk of anglers having a poor success. Hopefully it will pickup. Steelhead anglers this season are really having to work for each and every fish.
Deschutes steelhead patterns: #4-6 Kaufmann Hot Butt, #4-6 Freight Train, #4-6 Purple Peril, #4 Purple Articulated Leech, #4-6 Green Butt Skunk, #4-6 Street Walker, #6 Undertaker, #4-6 Skunk, #4 Purple Cone Head String Leech.
Check out these links for more information
[url "http://www.fpc.org/CurrentDaily/7day-ytd_adults.htm"]Columbia River Dam Counts [/url] [url "http://www.creeksideflyfishing.com/deschute.htm"]Deschutes River [/url] [url "http://www.creeksideflyfishing.com/Deschutes_Hatch_Guide.htm"]Deschutes River Hatch Guide[/url]
[url "http://kayak.physics.orst.edu/~tpw/kayaking/Oregon.text"] River Levels [/url] [url "http://www.boaterpass.com/MainFrame.asp"]Deschutes River Boaters Passes[/url]