Stuart Guard Station Sectionon Huntington Creek
River flow last 30 days
What's working on Huntington Creek
- 01Active hatches of Blue-Winged Olives (BWOs) and Mahogany Duns.
- 02Brown Trout are beginning their spawning rituals, making egg patterns highly effective.
- 03Streamers are excellent for targeting aggressive, larger Brown Trout in cooler waters.
- 04Focus on deeper runs, current seams, and slower pools.
- 05Avoid wading through or disturbing actively spawning Brown Trout on redds.
What to tie on at Stuart Guard Station Section
Picked from recent reports for this stretch.
Travis Hi-Vis BWO Para Emerger
BWO emergers are crucial during active fall hatches, and this high-visibility pattern helps spot subtle takes from selective trout.
Blood Dot Egg
Fall is prime egg season due to spawning Brown Trout, making this an irresistible pattern for all trout species.
Buy at AmazonJuan's Slim Shady
A low-profile BWO dry fly, it's highly effective for selective trout keying on adult Blue-Winged Olives during fall hatches.
PMD (Pale Morning Duns)
Pale Morning Duns are actively hatching in fall, providing a key food source for opportunistic feeders on the surface.
RS2
This versatile midge/Baetis emerger is highly effective when fished in the film or as a trailing nymph, perfectly mimicking both midges and Baetis as they ascend through the water column.
Mahogany Dun
Paraleptophlebia (Mahogany Duns) are actively hatching in late summer and fall, making this a crucial dry fly imitation.
Buy at AmazonOctober Caddis (Dry)
The October Caddis hatch is one of the largest caddis hatches of the year in fall, drawing aggressive strikes from trout.
Buy at AmazonYellow Sally
Yellow Sally stoneflies are abundant along freestone streams in summer, providing aggressive dry fly opportunities in August.
Buy at AmazonElk Hair Caddis
Caddis activity is expected to be strong from late spring through fall, making this a reliable dry fly choice for August hatches.
Buy at AmazonUtah season by season
What changes on the water through the year, with the flies for each season.
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