The Guadalupe River - specifically the Lower Guadalupe River below the Canyon Lake Dam, is stocked with Rainbow Trout each year by Texas Parks and Wildlife and Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited. Tune in to see Chris Johnson, owner of Living Waters, tie one of the staple patterns found on the Guadalupe, the Red Fox Squirrel Nymph. Well ok, not brand new, I have fished the Guadalupe River before. You do not want to miss it! A Giant Guadalupe River trout .

When you think of Texas, chances are, your first thought is not rainbows in cold, clear water. Many great fishing stories of trout biting on a long list of fly patterns (streamers, nymphs, worms, yarn eggs). However I am in the tail water now and not the free flowing section. Current fly fishing conditions are great! Make sure to book a trip soon to secure your date. In this episode Chris Johnson, owner of Living Waters in Round Rock, Texas, ties one of his patterns… We still have some good numbers of cicadas around.

They’re smaller guys this year – think slim 8’s to 12’s – we should be able to fish them for another three weeks. It’s been an awesome Fall for fly fishing in the Texas Hill Country!

I like to toss this fly into a pond or river and strip it in, then let it sink a bit and repeat. A double hook up on a Guadalupe River fly fishing trip . The Guadalupana fishing fly is a versatile pattern that originated on the Guadalupe River in Texas. Current fly fishing conditions are good! Hatch may be occuring. Guadalupe River Fly Fishing guide Steven Bowka with a happy client holding a Guadalupe River Trout caught on a cold Texas day.

Fly fishing in Texas varies, from casting foam spiders at the local pond for perch, drifting small midges and nymphs for trout on the Guadalupe River, to casting quite large flies for bass, and saltwater species. The Guadalupe River is the tailwater below Canyon Lake Dam in the Texas hill country, the southernmost trout fishery in the United States. PMD’s, sally’s, and caddis are on … A nice Guadalupe River trout caught on a baitfish imitation. The fishing pressure is down so the fish are eating well and in great shape. I will be hedaing that way for a little vacation on the river. The Annual Meeting of the Chapter shall be held on a date set by the Board of Directors, to elect Directors and conduct other business of the Chapter. Consult fly-fishing reports… A beautiful Guadalupe River trout that fell victim to a streamer pattern. Sep 30, 2017 - 5 Star Fatty Day! “Fly fishing with streamer flies is a very effective way to target trophy brown trout and big rainbow trout on the White River and Norfork Tailwater in Arkansas, along with on Lake Taneycomo outside of Branson, Missouri. I keep a selection of larger nymphs in one of the streamer boxes I carry so that if I happen upon a feeding carp I can quickly add the nymph or small bugger to my line. Flows on the Guadalupe below Canyon Lake are currently at 96 CFS. Trout are rising. With a river full of fish and good flows, fishing should be good into June. The Guadalupe upe free flowing section dumps into canyon lake, and the tail water comes out of the dam at canyon lake. Looks were not deceiving that day, and I've never enjoyed a day of fly fishing any more than floating and wading the Guadalupe's riffles, runs, and rushing over the many foot-high waterfalls in our kick boats. Tight lines! The fishing is great. This fly is super complex and unique. They do seem to fish slightly different, and the water temps are very different between the two. The fishing is abundant so get out there. Weather, flows are perfect. Fly Fishing Guide Service in The Texas Hill Country, Guadalupe River Fly Fishing Guide, Trout Fishing on The Guadalupe River . Tie streamers for winter fly fishing, as the annual shad kill is all about white streamer patterns fished erratically.” Fly Fishing Report and Forecast for Guadalupe River: Lower, Texas. Green River Fishing Report 6/26/20 Flows have dropped and look to remain that way. From my understanding the Guadalupe Bass rules over the smallies in the Guadalupe River. Click on the thumbnails to see more images from our Fly Pattern Database: All thumbnails can be enlarged by clicking on the image. As supporters of Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, we monitor the Trout release dates and river conditions on a daily basis so we can offer you up-to-date trip advice.

The Cheech Leech works wonders! Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited proudly brings to you our Fly Tying Video Series. Any suggestions on patterns and decent areas? Hatch may be occuring. November 2020 GRTU Annual Meeting.
While the rains took the Lower Colorado River (LCR) out of commission we focused on species number one: rainbow trout on the Guadalupe River. This fly comes in lots of variations, my favorite being the Cheech Leech Fall. The Guadalupe River to fish well with good catches on midge patterns and sucker spawns. This is a classic tailrace fishery with the majority of fish caught on nymphs and streamers with the occasional dry fly fishing opportunity. The President and the Treasurer shall present annual reports to the members. This fly has a size 1 hook and has the great perk of a stinger hook. Guadalupe River Chapter of Trout Unlimited "To conserve, protect, and restore North America’s coldwater fisheries and their watersheds" Mailing Address: P.O. Trout are rising.