Waiting for the Drakes

By Fishing Forecast, Fishing Report
Considering the current water situation, Silver Creek is the only sure bet at the moment. Although hatches have been inconsistent, typically the best dry-fly fishing has been late in the morning, although some afternoons have been good as well.  I have had my best success with PMD Sparkle Duns, Parachutes, and some emergers such as Harrop’s CDC PMD Emerger.  Baetis…
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Silver Creek Preserve 35th Anniversary Celebration

By The Hatch
We invite you to join us for a special gala celebration of Silver Creek Preserve on June 30, featuring stories from inspirational conservation leaders, auction items and a lively evening of music and dancing. For 35 years, Silver Creek has been a conservation success you've made possible. The Silver Creek story is one of landowners, guides, anglers, birders, nature lovers…
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June or December?

By The Hatch, Uncategorized
While cold and nasty the past couple days - nothing a little fleece and Windstopper can't handle.  I've been hearing a few grumblings about the lack of dry action, and I agree, but stick to the warmest parts of the day and you will see bugs.  Find that favorite pattern and hunt those fish down!  Nymphing is more productive right…
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Save Silver Creek

By The Hatch, Uncategorized
SaveSilverCreek.org is a web site developed for the public to use and be able to gather non-bias factual information about Silver Creek in Idaho. For eight years SaveSilverCreek.org has gathered data concerning the health of this vital eco-system. For the people who love Silver Creek, this web site is full of historical data and current information that can be found…
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