Deadwood Placer - Saturday, Jun 16, 2012
Fishing Conditions: GOOD
Fishing Trip Date:
Saturday, Jun 16, 2012Quote(s) of the Day: "It is beautiful in this section."
Fishing Highlights:
The highlight of the day was getting to fish with Sherm in the upper part of Deadwood Placer with dry flies.The fishing is good. Partly Cloudy skies and 60+ degree weather. The water temperature was between 52-55 degrees and Slightly Off.
Fishing Report By:
Stacy Ferguson |
Weather & Water Conditions
| Weather | Water |
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| Temp: 60+ | Temp: 52-55 |
| Sky: Partly Cloudy | Flow: 200 |
| Wind: None | Clarity: Slightly Off |
| Precip: None | Runoff: Yes (All Day) |
| Time on Water: 8 hours | Number of Anglers: 2 |
| Number Hookups: 65 | Number Landed: 55 |
Best Fish
| Species: Rainbow |
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| Weight: 3 lbs 0 oz | ||
| Length: 19 inches | ||
| Girth: 14 inches |
Reported Insect Hatchs
| Insect Type: Mayfly |
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| Insect: Western Green Drake | |
| Color: Gray Green | |
| Size: 16 | |
| Time: PM |
Recommended Flies
| Fly: Drake Nymph |
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Color: Brownish Yellow | Size: 16 | Time: All Day |
| Fly: Stimi Chew Toy |
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Color: Brownish Yellow | Size: 14 | Time: All Day |
| Fly: Sassies Solution |
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Color: Pearl | Size: 16 | Time: All Day |
Deadwood Placer Saturday, Jun 16, 2012 Fishing Trip Photos
Sherman and his son Buzz spent a great day fishing at Lincoln Hill Fly Fishing Club.
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Colorado Hatch Conditions for Late May
| Insects | Color | Dates | Emergence | Size | Spinner Fall | Illustrations © The Flyfisher Group |
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Caddisflies |
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| Little Sister Sedge | Green to Greenish Brown | May 15 - Aug 30 |
Afternoon & Evening | 14-16 | NA |
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| Little Tan Short Horn Sedge | Dark Brown to Yellow | Mar 1 - Aug 30 |
Sporadic | 14-16 | NA |
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| Spotted Sedge | Brownish Yellow | May 15 - Sep 30 |
Sporadic | 10-12 | NA |
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Mayflies |
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| Blue Winged Olive | Light Olive Brown to Brown Olive | Mar 1 - Nov 15 |
Clouds & warmest part of day | 16-18 | Evening |
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| Western Black Quill | Purplish Black to Grayish Brown | Apr 1 - Jun 30 |
Mid Morning | 14-12 | Evening |
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Midges |
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| Black Midge | Blackish to Black | Apr 1 - Nov 15 |
All Day | 18-20 | 2-3 Hours |
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| Chocolate Brown Midge | Brown to Chocolate | Feb 15 - Dec 15 |
All Day | 20-22 | 2-3 Hours |
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| Micro Black Midge | Blackish to Black | Mar 1 - Nov 15 |
Morning | 22-26 | 2-3 Hours |
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| Snow Midge | Gray to Charcoal | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Warmest part of day | 24-28 | 2-3 Hours |
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Stoneflies |
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| Salmon Fly | Black to Reddish Brown | May 15 - Jul 15 |
50-60° Water Late Morning on | 4-8 | NA |
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| Small Western | Brownish | May 15 - Jul 15 |
46-56° Water Temps | 14-18 | NA |
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Terrestrials |
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| Beetle | Brownish to Black | May 1 - Nov 30 |
All Day | 10-18 | NA |
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| Black Ant | Black | May 1 - Nov 15 |
All Day | 20-24 | NA |
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| Grasshopper | Green to Brownish Tan | May 15 - Nov 15 |
All Day | 2-14 | NA |
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| Red Ant | Red to Orangish | May 1 - Oct 15 |
All Day | 18-22 | NA |
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-Nymph.jpg "Stonefly: Small Western (Nymph)")
.jpg "Stonefly: Small Western (Adult)")
Water Flow Graph for Deadwood Placer |
Current Flow:520cfs Measured:05/24/201300:45 |
Weather for Deadwood Placer |
Current: 40.5 °F Mostly Clear Wind: 2 mph WSW |
Current Condtions
Mostly Clear
Temperature: 40.5 °F
Wind Speed: 2 mph WSW
Gusts: 8 mph SW Rain Today: N/A "
Data by WeatherBug.com
Mostly Clear Temperature: 40.5 °F
Wind Speed: 2 mph WSW
Gusts: 8 mph SW Rain Today: N/A "
Data by WeatherBug.com
Friday's Forecast
Partly cloudy. Highs 57 to 67. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
Data by WeatherBug.com
Partly cloudy. Highs 57 to 67. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.Data by WeatherBug.com
Saturday's Forecast
Mostly sunny. Highs 56 to 66. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Data by WeatherBug.com
Mostly sunny. Highs 56 to 66. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.Data by WeatherBug.com
