Sun Valley Area Fly Fishing Forecast

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Jul 12 2022

Fly Fishing Forecast | Silver Creek Outfitters | Gear | Ketchum | Idaho

Fly Fishing Forecast
July 13 – July 20

By Silver Creek Outfitters Fishing Forecast

"During my addled career as a trout fisherman I have gone on a lot of wild-goose chases, and I ruefully expect to go on a lot more before I hang up my waders." – John D. Voelker With the long days of summer upon us, it is a good time to chase the wild goose. Some of our freestone rivers…

Jul 05 2022

Love243

Fly Fishing | Angler | Idaho | Silver Creek Outfitters | Drone Shot

Fly Fishing Forecast
July 6 – July 13

By Silver Creek Outfitters Fishing Forecast

"Trout waters can be very personal places. The best trout streams are the ones you grow up with and then grow old with. Eventually they become like a familiar shotgun, or a faithful old setter, or a comfortable pair of shoes." – Gordon MacQuarrie This is a good week to visit a familiar trout stream or get to know a…

Jun 28 2022

Love242

Angler | Idaho | Silver Creek Outfitters | Sun Valley | Fly Fishing Guides

Fly Fishing Forecast
June 29 – July 6

By Silver Creek Outfitters Fishing Forecast

"Tough fishing stretches you, provides you with skills and confidence for a thousand lesser moments–and it eggs you on to take great chances. It’s not just courage that’s required, of course, but some knowledge of the kinds of major tactics that can be necessary on a trout stream, and then a perfection of the skills needed to enact them." –…

Jun 21 2022

Love242

Scott from Patagonia | Sun Valley, Idaho | Silver Creek Outfitters | Idaho | Angler

Fly Fishing Forecast
June 22 – June 29

By Silver Creek Outfitters Fishing Forecast

"Were it not for the strong, quick life of rivers, for their sparkle in the sunshine, for the cold grayness of them under rain and the feel of them about my legs as I set my feet hard down on rocks or sand or gravel, I should fish less often." – Roderick Haig-Brown To fish is merely an excuse to…

Jun 14 2022

Love241

Float and Fish | Silver Creek Outfitters | Sun Valley, Idaho | Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing Forecast
June 15 – June 22

By Silver Creek Outfitters Fishing Forecast

"The great charm of fly-fishing is that we are always learning." – Theodore Gordon The beauty of fly fishing is how simple it really is, and yet it can provide a lifetime of fun and learning. If you are ready for an introduction to the basics or just need a refresher before getting back out on the water, we are…

Jun 07 2022

Love243

Fly Fishing Forecast | Silver Creek Outfitters | Sun Valley, Idaho

Fly Fishing Forecast
June 8 – June 15

By Silver Creek Outfitters Fishing Forecast

"I bought some instant water one time but I didn't know what to add to it." – Steven Wright After a dry winter, the Wood River Valley was like a gag can of dehydrated water. Come spring, we are living the punch line. While this cool, wet weather may only be a temporary stay from the severe drought, it is…

May 31 2022

Love241

Fly Fishing Forecast | Silver Creek Outfitters | Sun Valley, Idaho | Float and Fish

Fly Fishing Forecast
June 1 – June 8

By Silver Creek Outfitters Fishing Forecast

"Seeing the first trout of the year was more than a relief – it was a form of spiritual survival. The trout were still there; something important had continued." – Ted Leeson After months of anticipation, it is reassuring to find the moose, the birds, the bugs, and the trout where they should be. Silver Creek Thanks to inclement weather,…

May 17 2022

Love241

Anglers Hiking | Fly Fishing | Sun Valley | Idaho | Silver Creek Outfitters

Fly Fishing Forecast
May 18–June 1

By Silver Creek Outfitters Fishing Forecast

"The irreducible constant of fishing is water." – Ted Leeson Opening day for the Big Wood, Silver Creek, and the South Fork of the Boise is Saturday, May 28th. Time to gather and prepare the ingredients for a successful day of angling: patch waders, replace laces, organize fly boxes, check tippet, rebuild leaders, clean lines, fill float tube, call a…

May 03 2022

Love241

Fly Fishing Lower Lost | Winter | Silver Creek Outfitters | Hailey | Idaho

Fly Fishing Forecast
May 4–18

By Silver Creek Outfitters Fishing Forecast

"Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it." – Charles Dudley Warner One thing we do when it comes to talking about the weather is: make predictions. Four weeks ago the summer water forecast for the Valley looked grim, but moisture keeps coming to our mountains. As of April 1st, the Big Wood Basin snow water equivalent…

Apr 21 2022

Love241

Fly Fishing | Winter | Silver Creek Outfitters | Idaho

Fly Fishing Forecast
April 20-May 4

By Silver Creek Outfitters Fishing Forecast

"They both listened silently to the water, which to them was not just water, but the voice of life, the voice of Being, the voice of perpetual Becoming." – Hermann Hesse April has been a good month for moisture around the valley and the next ten days also promise more cool, wet weather. The rain dance worked! While this is…

Dec 23 2025

Love273

Silver Creek Outfitters | Sun Valley | Ketchum | Idaho

Sun Valley Area Fly Fishing Forecast
December 24 – January 7

By Bret Bishop Fishing Forecast, Fishing Report

Photo By: Alex Long “How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose, if there were no winter in our year!” – Thomas Wentworth Higginson Winter teaches the angler in a way no other season can. Patience and persistence are tested when winter’s chill freezes guides and stings fingers. However, the season’s adversities sweeten the reward. Silver Creek The…

Dec 09 2025

Love273

Sun Valley Area Fly Fishing Forecast
December 10 – 24

By Bret Bishop Fishing Forecast, Fishing Report

Photo By: Alex Long “Life isn't a matter of milestones but moments.” – Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Whether fly fishing or fulfilling holiday obligations, savor the small moments. After all the preparation, it is time to let the holiday hatch happen. Silver Creek he Preserve portion of Silver Creek is closed for the season; however, downstream of Kilpatrick Bridge remains open…

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