Read the latest Green River fishing reports here. Our Green River fishing reports are a comprehensive overview of the latest fly fishing conditions. We include flows, general rating of the fishing, the current hatches that we have encountered, the best techniques that are producing and the most productive times of day.

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Green River Fishing Report 11/27/2023

Location

Green River Below Flaming Gorge Dam

Overview

The Green below Flaming Gorge Dam will be flowing at an average of 2100 CFS as of 11/29/23. There is a double bump, With one at Midnight and one at noon. Streamer fishing on the bump is the way to go most days. There should be decent nymphing during the lows. Thin scuds and small midges.

Current Hatches

Midges

Some holdover Bluewings

Best Techniques

Streamers

Nymphing

Flies

Streamers (White, Black, Olive, Gold)

Sows and Scuds (18-20)

Midges (20-24)

Best Time Of Day

10am to 4pm

Green River Fishing Report 09/22/23

Location

Green River Below Flaming Gorge Dam

Overview

The Green below Flaming Gorge Dam is flowing at an average of 2000 CFS. There is a bump from 950 CFS up to 2200 CFS. this bump takes place between  a.m. and 9 a.m. Fishing has been good, fish are eating small scuds and midges throughout the day. There are still some hatch bugs coming off the water, but the dry fly fishing has been very technical.

Good

Current Hatches

Caddis

PMD’s

Ants

Hoppers

Midges

Best Techniques

Dry and dropper fishing

nymphing

Flies

Ants (10-14)

Midges (18-22)

Caddis (16-18)

Sows and Scuds (18-20)

Best Time Of Day

7am to 5pm

Green River Fishing Report 08/23/23

Location

Green River Below Flaming Gorge Dam

Overview

The Green below Flaming Gorge Dam is flowing at an average of 1850 CFS. There is a bump from 1500 CFS up to 2000 CFS at 8:00 a.m. and another smaller bump to 2200 CFs at 2:00 p.m. With the inconsistent weather patterns the last week or so fishing has been okay, but in the last few days we have seen more fish looking at the surface again. Early mornings, nymphing will be your best option and as things warm up there will be some more dry fly opportunity.

Fishing

Good

Current Hatches

Caddis

Yellow Sallies

Crickets

Hoppers

midges

Best Techniques

Dry and dropper fishing

nymphing

Flies

Crickets (10-14)

Midges (18-22)

Caddis (16-18)

Sows and Scuds (18-20)

Best Time Of Day

7am to 5pm

Green River Fishing Report 07/29/23

Location

Green River Below Flaming Gorge Dam

Overview

The Green below Flaming Gorge Dam is flowing at 1350 CFS. Starting tomorrow (July 30th) the average daily releases will be 1800 CFS. There will be a 10 a.m. bump from about 1200 CFS up to 2000+ CFS. This fishing has been good, but can be tricky. We are seeing lots of fish pushed up close to the banks. Dry fly fishing has been good, but do not rule out running a dropper (or even just nymphing.)

Fishing

Good

Current Hatches

Caddis

Yellow Sallies

Crickets

Hoppers

midges

Best Techniques

Dry and dropper fishing

nymphing

Flies

Crickets (10-14)

Midges (18-22)

Caddis (16-18)

Sows and Scuds (18-20)

Best Time Of Day

7am to 5pm

Green River Fishing Report 07/15/23

Location

Green River Below Flaming Gorge Dam

Overview

The Green below Flaming Gorge Dam is still flowing at 825 cfs with a bump in flows up to 1500 cfs at 4 p.m.. This fishing has been good, we are seeing crickets, some limited Cicadas, and very good fishing overall right now. With the water temps rising, we have been seeing more and more fish looking up. The Cricket fishing has been our go to for the last few days as well as some caddis and yellow sallies throughout the day. Fish are pushing closer to the banks.

Fishing

Good

Current Hatches

Caddis

Yellow Sallies soon look for them on section C

midges

Best Techniques

Dry and dropper fishing

nymphing

Flies

Crickets (10-14)

Midges (18-22)

Caddis (16-18)

Sows and Scuds (18-20)

Best Time Of Day

7am to 5pm