Report Summary for Mar 2026
This year: Flow has been high and the water muddy. Fishing quality has been good despite the conditions. We're seeing some smallmouth moving in as the water warms. Work Chubby dropper rigs. Nymphs like Spanish Bullets, CDC Pheasant tails, and worms are working well. No hatches are being reported, but the Chubby Chernobyl, Spanish Bullet, and worm patterns are producing.
Prior years: No prior years report for this period.
This report combines publicly available data when available with our own analysis to give a comprehensive view of the stream conditions.
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Monthly water conditions
Clark Fork below Missoula MT
This month
3296 CFS
Last month
2780 CFS
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