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Lodge at Glendorn |
Alberto Rey |
Water flow:
Visibility: 37 inches
Water temperature at mid-day: 37 Degrees F
Water condition: Clear
Best time of day to fish: Afternoons
Best stretch: Rt. 5 Bridge to first impassible point by migrating fish.
Best access point: Rt. 5 Bridge
Fly fishing hatches in order of importance:
none at this time.
Fish species: Steelhead, Smallmouth Bass
Fishing season: October-April
Nearest airport: Buffalo, NY
Recommended fly fishing leader: 9 Foot Leader
Recommended fly fishing tippet: 3X Tippet
Best fly fishing rod: 10' 7 Weight Fly Rod
Best floating fly line: PowerTaper WF Fly Line
Best sinking fly line: Clear Sink Tip Fly Line
Near Dunkirk Harbor off of Rt. 5 in Western New York.
When the Steelhead are in, nymphs and egg patterns under an icator. Swinging streamers in higher water conditions.
Flows have been low and clear, however, Air temps are up a bit and could cause snow melt and run-off.