Fishing Reports - August 13

Set a new, all time record for how long it took to do fishing reports this week. Short and sweet.

Bow River Report – August 13, 2015

Until further notice, the Bow River is closed due to elevated water temperatures.

For more information, go to Stream Closure Release

Crowsnest River Report – August 13, 2015

Crowsnest remains open, for the time being.

For information on other streams closed in Southern Alberta, got to

Stream Closure Release

We recommend that anglers play fish as quickly as possible, not taking the fish out of the water. Until things cool down a little please skip that fish photo and get them back on their way.

Hatches:  Caddis, Quill Gordons, Hoppers, Ants, Beetles

Dries: Furimskys Flutter Caddis, Spun Hair Dun-PMD, Morrish Hopper,

           More-Or-Less Hopper-Tan, Two-Tone Para Ant, Fire Beetle

               

Nymphs: Tung Dart, Tung Stud-Olive, B/H R/L Hare’s Ear
  
Streamers:  Medusa-Fleshy, Circus Peanut-Tan,
                    Conehead Rubberleg Bow River Bugger-Black.

High Country River Report – August 13, 2015

A number of streams are under emergency closure due to elevated water temperatures as a result of hot weather and low water.

A few streams remain open, but they’re going to be busy!

For a list of closures go to:

Stream Closure Release

We recommend that anglers play fish as quickly as possible, not taking the fish out of the water. Until things cool down a little please skip that fish photo and get them back on their way.

Hatches:  Caddis, PMD’s, Green Drakes, Hoppers, Ants

Dries: Comparadun-PMD, Berrett’s Emerging Green Drake, Morrish Hopper, Mongo Hopper, Two-Tone Para Ant, Fire Beetle

Nymphs: B/H Pheasant Tail, B/H R/L Hares Ear, Rubberleg Copper John

Streamers:   Sleech-Pink, Circus Peanut-Tan, Medusa-Fleshy