Fishing Conditions: GOOD

Report Rating: GOOD

Fishing Trip Date:

Tuesday, Jul 24, 2012

Quote(s) of the Day: My Dad hates to catch big fish

Fishing Highlights:

Adams large rainbow on a very big fly

The fishing is good.  Partly Cloudy skies and 60+ degree weather. The water temperature was between 48-51 degrees and Stained.

Fishing Report By:

Patrick White - Guide Photo
Patrick
White

Weather & Water Conditions

Weather Water
Temp: 60+ Temp: 48-51
Sky: Partly Cloudy Flow: 567
Wind: None Clarity: Stained
Precip: Rain Runoff: Yes 
(All Day)
Time on Water: 8 hours Number of Anglers: 3
Number Hookups: 29 Number Landed: 14

Best Fish

Species: Rainbow Rainbow Trout Female
Rainbow Trout Male
Weight: 3 lbs 5 oz
Length: 21 inches
Girth: 8 inches

Reported Insect Hatchs

Insect Type: Mayfly Early Pale Morning Dun (PMD) Nymph Illustration Early Pale Morning Dun (PMD) Adult Illustration
Insect: Early Pale Morning Dun (PMD)
Color: Pale Yellow
Size: 16
Time: PM
Insect Type: Stonefly Yellow Sally Nymph Illustration Yellow Sally Adult Illustration
Insect: Yellow Sally
Color: Yellow
Size: 18
Time: PM

Recommended Flies


Lincoln Hills Tuesday, Jul 24, 2012 Fishing Trip Photos

Terri lands a great Colorado Rainbow
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Colorado Hatch Conditions for Late May

Insects Color Dates Emergence Size Spinner Fall Illustrations
© The Flyfisher Group

Caddisflies

Little Sister Sedge Green to Greenish Brown May 15 -
Aug 30
Afternoon & Evening 14-16 NA
Little Sister Sedge Larva illustration Little Sister Sedge Emerger illustration Little Sister Sedge Adult illustration
Little Tan Short Horn Sedge Dark Brown to Yellow Mar 1 -
Aug 30
Sporadic 14-16 NA
Little Tan Short Horn Sedge Larva illustration Little Tan Short Horn Sedge Emerger illustration Little Tan Short Horn Sedge Adult illustration
Spotted Sedge Brownish Yellow May 15 -
Sep 30
Sporadic 10-12 NA
Spotted Sedge Larva illustration Spotted Sedge Emerger illustration Spotted Sedge Adult illustration

Mayflies

Blue Winged Olive Light Olive Brown to Brown Olive Mar 1 -
Nov 15
Clouds & warmest part of day 16-18 Evening
Blue Winged Olive Nymph illustration Blue Winged Olive Adult illustration
Western Black Quill Purplish Black to Grayish Brown Apr 1 -
Jun 30
Mid Morning 14-12 Evening
Western Black Quill Nymph illustration Western Black Quill Adult illustration

Midges

Black Midge Blackish to Black Apr 1 -
Nov 15
All Day 18-20 2-3 Hours
Black Midge Larva illustration Black Midge Emerger illustration Black Midge Adult illustration
Chocolate Brown Midge Brown to Chocolate Feb 15 -
Dec 15
All Day 20-22 2-3 Hours
Chocolate Brown Midge Larva illustration Chocolate Brown Midge Emerger illustration Chocolate Brown Midge Adult illustration
Micro Black Midge Blackish to Black Mar 1 -
Nov 15
Morning 22-26 2-3 Hours
Micro Black Midge Larva illustration Micro Black Midge Emerger illustration Micro Black Midge Adult illustration
Snow Midge Gray to Charcoal Jan 1 -
Dec 31
Warmest part of day 24-28 2-3 Hours
Snow Midge Larva illustration Snow Midge Emerger illustration Snow Midge Adult illustration

Stoneflies

Salmon Fly Black to Reddish Brown May 15 -
Jul 15
50-60° Water Late Morning on 4-8 NA
Salmon Fly Nymph illustration Salmon Fly Adult illustration
Small Western Brownish May 15 -
Jul 15
46-56° Water Temps 14-18 NA
Small Western Nymph illustration Small Western Adult illustration

Terrestrials

Beetle Brownish to Black May 1 -
Nov 30
All Day 10-18 NA
Beetle  illustration
Black Ant Black May 1 -
Nov 15
All Day 20-24 NA
Black Ant  illustration
Grasshopper Green to Brownish Tan May 15 -
Nov 15
All Day 2-14 NA
Grasshopper  illustration Grasshopper  illustration
Red Ant Red to Orangish May 1 -
Oct 15
All Day 18-22 NA
Red Ant  illustration

Water Flow Graph for Lincoln Hills

Current Flow:665cfs  Measured:05/24/201321:45


Weather for Lincoln Hills

Current: 49.4 °F   Mostly Clear    Wind: 2 mph WSW
Current Condtions
Current Conditions Mostly Clear
Temperature: 49.4 °F  
Wind Speed: 2 mph WSW  
Gusts: 4 mph WSW    Rain Today: N/A "   
Data by WeatherBug.com
Saturday's Forecast
weather forecastMostly sunny. Highs 70 to 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Data by WeatherBug.com
Sunday's Forecast
weather forecastMostly sunny. Highs 69 to 79.
Data by WeatherBug.com

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