Finally, the river is back in shape, and fishing great! It's still a bit high for wading and we don't expect that to change until the end of Summer, but the Teanaway and Upper Cle Elum have dropped and have been fishing better. A few things to note after this high water, some logs have …
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Sadly, pretty much everything is high and dirty right now and not worth fishing. Even the Teanaway and Upper Cle Elum have gotten big. For alternatives, the ponds/lakes around Ellensburg have some great bass and carp opportunities. It's best to fish them from a small boat, kayak, or paddle board, but they're a great alternative …
High water seems to be the theme so far this year making wade fishing much more difficult and the usual tactics have not been as effective. This does not mean that wade fishing the Yakima or its tributaries in high flows is not worth the time, there are a few changes you can make to …
Yakima River Report The Yakima has been on the rise and its looking like our Summer flows are here! While this time of year can be rough for wade anglers, the Yakima is still fishing great from a boat. Keep in mind, while it's still fishing okay the river is still big. While the water …
The last few days they have starting releasing water from the Cle Elum reservoir. The flows are back up closer to summer time flows. Water clarity is great! The fishing has been pretty consistent. You will see March Browns, BWO’s, Salmon Flies, Golden Stones, Lots of Caddis depending on the weather and we are starting …
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