Boulder Creek Fly Fishing Report - Monday, Aug 24, 2020
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Fishing
ReportRating: GREAT -
Historic Hatch
ConditionsEarly March -
Water
Flows21 cfs -
Weather
Current/Forecast36 F
Fishing Conditions: GREAT
Very Crowded
Fly Fishing Report Date:
Monday, Aug 24, 2020Weather & Water Conditions
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| Temp: 60+ | Temp: 60+ |
| Sky: Clear | Flow: 21 |
| Wind: None | Clarity: Crystal Clear |
| Precip: None | Runoff: No |
Colorado Stream Update: Late Summer on Boulder Creek
Current Conditions at Boulder Creek:
Late summer is a great time to hip up Boulder Creek. Hopper droppers are single dries ar the way to go right now. For the best success fish flies that are under size 14. Make sure hit every little pocket of water behind boulders. Get out and enjoy the creek this August.
The fishing is great. Clear skies and 60+ degree weather. The water temperature was between 60+ degrees and Crystal Clear.
Likely Catch
Species: Brown
Weight: 0 lbs 12 oz
Length: 12 inches
Girth: 0 inches
Brown Trout Female
Brown Trout Male
Current Insect Hatches at Boulder Creek
Insect Type: Mayfly
Insect: Early Pale Morning Dun (PMD)
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Insect Type: Terrestrial
Insect: Grasshopper
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Recommended Flies for Boulder Creek
Fly: Parachute Adams
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Parachute Adams
Fly: Amy's Ant
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Amy's Ant
Fly: Elk Hair Caddis
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Elk Hair Caddis
Colorado Hatch Conditions for Early March
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Insects: American Grannom
Color: Bright Green to Greenish Brown
Dates: Mar 1 – May 15
Emergence: Early Morning & Afternoon
Size: 10-14
Spinner Fall: NA
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Insects: Little Tan Short Horn Sedge
Color: Dark Brown to Yellow
Dates: Mar 1 – Aug 30
Emergence: Sporadic
Size: 14-16
Spinner Fall: NA
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Mayflies |
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Insects: Blue Winged Olive
Color: Light Olive Brown to Brown Olive
Dates: Mar 1 – Nov 15
Emergence: Clouds & warmest part of day
Size: 16-18
Spinner Fall: Evening
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Midges |
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Insects: Chocolate Brown Midge
Color: Brown to Chocolate
Dates: Feb 15 – Dec 15
Emergence: All Day
Size: 20-22
Spinner Fall: 2-3 Hours
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Insects: Micro Black Midge
Color: Blackish to Black
Dates: Mar 1 – Nov 15
Emergence: Morning
Size: 22-26
Spinner Fall: 2-3 Hours
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Insects: Snow Midge
Color: Gray to Charcoal
Dates: Jan 1 – Dec 31
Emergence: Warmest part of day
Size: 24-28
Spinner Fall: 2-3 Hours
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Insects: Micro Black
Color: Dark Brown to Black
Dates: Jan 1 – May 15
Emergence: 38-44° Water Temps Heat of Day
Size: 18-22
Spinner Fall: NA
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Insects: Skwala Stone
Color: Dark Brown to Yellow Olive
Dates: Mar 1 – May 15
Emergence: 38-47° Water Temps, Late afternoon and evening. Riffles and bankwater near foliage.
Size: 6-12
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Current Conditions
Currently: Overcast Clouds
Temperature: 36 F
Temp Max: 41 F
Temp Min: 19 F
Humidity: 27%
Wind: 39 W mph
Pressure: 1015
Monday 5:00PM — 27 ℉ Expect light snow with temperatures ranging between 11 and 27 ℉.
Wind: 47 WNW mph; Humidity: 75%; Snow: 0.19 for next 3 hours.
Monday 8:00PM — 18 ℉ Expect scattered clouds with temperatures ranging between 6 and 18 ℉.
Wind: 27 W mph; Humidity: 82%;
Monday 11:00PM — 13 ℉ Expect broken clouds with temperatures ranging between 5 and 13 ℉.
Wind: 27 W mph; Humidity: 82%;
Tuesday 2:00AM — 7 ℉ Expect overcast clouds with temperatures ranging between 3 and 7 ℉.
Wind: 24 W mph; Humidity: 83%;
Tuesday 5:00AM — 0 ℉ Expect overcast clouds with temperatures ranging between 0 and 0 ℉.
Wind: 20 W mph; Humidity: 86%;
Tuesday 8:00AM — 3 ℉ Expect broken clouds with temperatures ranging between 3 and 3 ℉.
Wind: 20 W mph; Humidity: 81%;
Tuesday 11:00AM — 9 ℉ Expect overcast clouds with temperatures ranging between 9 and 9 ℉.
Wind: 17 NW mph; Humidity: 73%;
Tuesday 2:00PM — 13 ℉ Expect light snow with temperatures ranging between 13 and 13 ℉.
Wind: 11 NNE mph; Humidity: 76%; Snow: 0.38 for next 3 hours.
Tuesday 5:00PM — 9 ℉ Expect light snow with temperatures ranging between 9 and 9 ℉.
Wind: 6 SSE mph; Humidity: 90%; Snow: 0.5 for next 3 hours.
Tuesday 8:00PM — -1 ℉ Expect broken clouds with temperatures ranging between -1 and -1 ℉.
Wind: 16 W mph; Humidity: 89%;
Tuesday 11:00PM — -1 ℉ Expect scattered clouds with temperatures ranging between -1 and -1 ℉.
Wind: 23 W mph; Humidity: 86%;
Wednesday 2:00AM — -1 ℉ Expect scattered clouds with temperatures ranging between -1 and -1 ℉.
Wind: 30 W mph; Humidity: 85%;
Wednesday 5:00AM — -0 ℉ Expect scattered clouds with temperatures ranging between -0 and -0 ℉.
Wind: 34 W mph; Humidity: 79%;
Wednesday 8:00AM — 5 ℉ Expect few clouds with temperatures ranging between 5 and 5 ℉.
Wind: 38 W mph; Humidity: 68%;
Wednesday 11:00AM — 17 ℉ Expect clear sky with temperatures ranging between 17 and 17 ℉.
Wind: 35 W mph; Humidity: 65%;
Wednesday 2:00PM — 23 ℉ Expect scattered clouds with temperatures ranging between 23 and 23 ℉.
Wind: 33 W mph; Humidity: 62%;
Wednesday 5:00PM — 19 ℉ Expect few clouds with temperatures ranging between 19 and 19 ℉.
Wind: 30 W mph; Humidity: 74%;
Wednesday 8:00PM — 15 ℉ Expect few clouds with temperatures ranging between 15 and 15 ℉.
Wind: 33 W mph; Humidity: 79%;
Wednesday 11:00PM — 15 ℉ Expect few clouds with temperatures ranging between 15 and 15 ℉.
Wind: 39 W mph; Humidity: 78%;
Thursday 2:00AM — 16 ℉ Expect scattered clouds with temperatures ranging between 16 and 16 ℉.
Wind: 46 W mph; Humidity: 77%;
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