River Conditions
North Branch of the Potomac - Trout
March 29, 2019. River has been fishing fair. Larger Browns have been caught on #2 Kreelexes, 6th Men and Kelly Galloup Streamers like Dungeons, Nancy P's and Barely Legals. These can all be found on our catalog. Nymphing riffles and runs has also been productive the past Month and will continue to be through the Winter. #14-#16 Pheasant Tails, Copper Johns, Hares Ears, Mercer's Caddis, San Juan Worms will all pull good numbers of fish for you. #4 and #6 Clawdads and Crittermites are also great patterns to nymph especially if you are looking for larger fish. Projected Flows can be found here http://www.nab-wc.usace.army.mil/northBranch.ht
Potomac River - Smallmouth
April 8, 2019, The Potomac has been at great levels to fish the past week. Water temps are in the 50's. Fish have been active mid day through afternoon. Fish slow. Super Clawdads, Crittermites, Clawdads and Sex Dungeons have all been producing fish from 14-20"s. Black, Wood and Black-N-Blue have been the most productive colors. All of our fly tying materials, fly patterns and more on our catalog. easterntrophiesflyfishing.bigcartel.com
Shenandoah River - Smallmouth
April 8, 2019, The Potomac has been at great levels to fish the past week. Water temps are in the 50's. Fish have been active mid day through afternoon. Fish slow. Super Clawdads, Crittermites, Clawdads and Sex Dungeons have all been producing fish from 14-20"s. Black, Wood and Black-N-Blue have been the most productive colors. All of our fly tying materials, fly patterns and more on our catalog. easterntrophiesflyfishing.bigcartel.com
Upper Potomac - Smallmouth
November 15, 2018. It's Musky time on the Upper Potomac. 8-10 weights, Sinking lines and Big Flies. #5/0 Musky Critter Dogs, #2/0-#4/0 Kreelexes, #2/0 Hangtime Optic Minnows and #2/0-#4/0 Beufords are what we are throwing. Deeper pools are where the fish are this time of year. Look for dark water and ledge type areas. Wood structure will also hold fish. Use 80lbs bite tippet or wire to ensure a solid hook set. All of our fly tying materials, fly patterns and more on our catalog. easterntrophiesflyfishing.bigcartel.com
Mossy Creek - Trout
September 12, 2018. Mossy has had a tough year. Record setting flood levels really caused some havoc and destruction. The trout are still there though. Flows have been high and off color. The rains this weekend from the hurricane could raise levels on Mossy to destructive levels again. Send us an email for current conditions.
Savage River - Trout
September 12, 2018, River is very high and flowing at over 1,000 CFS. Flows will only increase with the rains expected from hurricane. It's a great time to stay inside and tie some flies. All of our fly tying materials, fly patterns and more on our catalog. easterntrophiesflyfishing.bigcartel.com