Read the latest Lower Provo River fishing reports here. Our fishing reports are comprehensive and updated regularly. Find an overview of the fishing, the latest flows, general rating of the fishing, the current hatches, the best techniques that are producing and the most productive times of day.

First you will find the latest Lower Provo River fishing reports at the top. Older fishing reports are below the most recent reports so that you can see how the fishing has been in previous weeks and months. If you want the most current fly fishing conditions on the middle Provo, give us a call at the shop 1-435-658-1166 or contact us here. Learn more about the Provo River fishery including Provo River guide trips here.

Lower Provo River Fishing Report 05/19/2023

Location

Lower Provo River

Overview

The Lower Section of the Provo River below Deer Creek Reservoir is currently at 800 CFS. The river is moving quick, be careful wading quicker sections of water. We are not seeing too many fish looking up, nymphing will be your most productive option. Throwing flies into softer, slower water will be your best option.

Fishing

GOOD

Current Hatches

Midges (size 20 and smaller)

BWO’s (18-24)

sow bugs (20-16)

worms (size 14)

Caddis (size 16-20)

Best Techniques

Dry fly and nymphing

Lower Provo River Fishing Report 04/14/2023

Location

Lower Provo River

Overview

The Lower Provo is flowing at about 500 CFS. Plenty of midges moving around with some BWO’s here and there. Access can be difficult with the snow and the high water but fishing has been productive. Same as the middle, but target the slower moving sections of the river. Nymping will be the most productive method.

Fishing

GOOD

Current Hatches

Midges (size 20 and smaller)

BWO’s (18-24)

sow bugs (20-16)

worms (size 14)

Best Techniques

Dry fly and nymphing

Lower Provo River Fishing Report 03/10/2023

Location

Lower Provo River

Overview

The Lower Provo is flowing at about 147 CFS. The river is weed free and fishing good! Plenty of midges moving around with some baetis on overcast days. Access can be difficult with the amount of snow on the ground.

Fishing

GOOD

Current Hatches

Midges (size 20 and smaller)

baetis (20-24)

sow bugs (20-16)

Best Techniques

Dry fly and nymphing

Lower Provo River Fishing Report 01/26/2023

Location

Lower Provo River

Overview

The Lower Provo is flowing at about 110 CFS. Weeds are starting to clear up and the fishing is getting good. Seeing plenty of Sow Bugs, Midges, and Baetis in the warmer parts of the day.

Fishing

FAIR

Current Hatches

Midges (size 20 and smaller)

baetis (20-24)

sow bugs (20-16)

worms

Best Techniques

Dry fly and nymphing

Lower Provo River Fishing Report 08/27/2022

Location

Lower Provo River

Overview

The Lower Provo is flowing at about 620 CFS. Still seeing some tubers on warm days. Fishing has been ok with the hatches being very temperature dependent. Warmer days we tend to see more bugs moving in and around the water.

Fishing

FAIR

Current Hatches

Midges (size 20 and smaller)

PMDs (size 18-16)

Caddis (size 18-16)

sow bugs (20-16)

worms

Best Techniques

Dry fly and nymphing on 5x

 

Best Time Of Day

8-4


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