Deadwood Placer - Sunday, Sep 2, 2012
Fishing Conditions: GOOD
Fishing Trip Date:
Sunday, Sep 2, 2012Quote(s) of the Day: "It seems like there are fish everywhere we look!"
Fishing Highlights:
As soon as we started casting we were getting hits. Kristen hit into some beautiful rainbows and Matt crushed a 6 pound rainbow trout right at the end of the day! Good job folks!The fishing is good. Clear skies and 60+ degree weather. The water temperature was between 44-47 degrees and Crystal Clear.
Fishing Report By:
Spencer Williams |
Weather & Water Conditions
| Weather | Water |
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| Temp: 60+ | Temp: 44-47 |
| Sky: Clear | Flow: 50 |
| Wind: None | Clarity: Crystal Clear |
| Precip: None | Runoff: No |
| Time on Water: 4 hours | Number of Anglers: 2 |
| Number Hookups: 16 | Number Landed: 12 |
Best Fish
| Species: Rainbow |
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| Weight: 6 lbs 0 oz | ||
| Length: 22 inches | ||
| Girth: 6 inches |
Reported Insect Hatchs
| Insect Type: Caddisfly |
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| Insect: American Grannom | |
| Color: Brownish Tan | |
| Size: 16 | |
| Time: PM |
| Insect Type: Midge |
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| Insect: Black Midge | |
| Color: Blackish Purple | |
| Size: 24 | |
| Time: All Day |
| Insect Type: Stonefly |
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| Insect: Yellow Sally | |
| Color: Pale Yellow | |
| Size: 18 | |
| Time: All Day |
Recommended Flies
| Fly: Caddis Emerger |
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Color: Brownish Tan | Size: 20 | Time: All Day |
| Fly: Black Beauty |
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Color: Black | Size: 22 | Time: All Day |
| Fly: 20, Incher |
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Color: Brownish Olive | Size: 18 | Time: All Day |
Deadwood Placer Sunday, Sep 02, 2012 Fishing Trip Photos
Rocky Mountain Fly Fishing Guides.
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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:325cfs Measured:05/23/201303:45 |
Weather for Deadwood Placer |
Current: 42.5 °F Partly Cloudy Wind: 2 mph W |
Current Condtions
Partly Cloudy
Temperature: 42.5 °F
Wind Speed: 2 mph W
Gusts: 7 mph WSW Rain Today: N/A "
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Partly Cloudy Temperature: 42.5 °F
Wind Speed: 2 mph W
Gusts: 7 mph WSW Rain Today: N/A "
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Thursday's Forecast
Partly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 53 to 63. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Partly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 53 to 63. South winds 10 to 15 mph.Data by WeatherBug.com
Friday's Forecast
Partly cloudy. Highs 56 to 66. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
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Partly cloudy. Highs 56 to 66. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.Data by WeatherBug.com
