Fishing Intelligence July

Ogden River — Auto-updated from USGS, Open-Meteo & NWS

Water Temp
N/A
Flow
344 CFS
Flow Trend
Stable
Air Temp
82.3 °F
Wind
4.6 mph E
Sky
Clear (0%)
Conditions
Clear skies
Rain Next 48hrs
Yes — 2.00"
Current Hatches
Midges (Chironomidae)
Pupae & Adults
Year round staple on the Ogden River. Critical in cold water below 45°F
Recommended Flies
Dry Flies
  • Griffiths Gnat #20-24
  • Mercury Midge #20-22
  • Parachute Adams #18-20
Nymphs
  • Pheasant Tail Nymph #16-20
  • Hare's Ear Nymph #14-18
  • Zebra Midge #18-22
  • Copper John #14-18
  • Rainbow Warrior #16-20
  • PMD Nymph #16-18
  • Caddis Pupa #14-16
Streamers
  • Woolly Bugger (olive/black) #6-10
  • Slumpbuster #6-8
  • Sparkle Minnow #6-8
  • Conehead Muddler #6-8
Techniques & Conditions Notes
Flow is in a great fishable range on the Ogden. The tailwater below Pineview Dam keeps conditions consistent. Standard nymphing or dry dropper rigs will cover the water effectively.
Rain is forecasted in the next 48 hours — Pineview releases may increase. Check conditions before heading out.
Summer evenings on the Ogden are prime time. The tailwater keeps water temps cooler than surrounding rivers. Caddis hatches can be explosive after 6pm.