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Updated 1h agoRuby · Ruby Reservoir / Ruby Dam to Twin Bridges (confluence with Beaverhead)
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Caddis
Tricoptera
Peak
Hook: #14-16
Starts ~54°F
| Dries |
CDC Caddis #14-18
Corn Fed Caddis #14-18
Elk Hair Caddis #14-18
X-Caddis #14-18
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| Nymphs |
Hare's Ear Nymph #12-18
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Midges
Chironomidae
Favorable
Hook: #18-26
Year-round
| Dries |
Griffith's Gnat #18-22
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| Nymphs |
Mercury Midge #20-22
Spanish Bullet #16-18
Zebra Midge #18-22
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Report conditions: 296 cfs · ▲ 1.0% 24h · ↓41% median
Lower Ruby is fishing well with flows at 296 cfs (41% below median) and clear water conditions. Focus nymphing in slower tailouts and inside bends with caddis pupae and midge patterns. Some surface activity possible with #14-16 caddis during warmer afternoon periods. Water temps are cold from recent weather, keeping fish deeper early in the day.
| Conditions | Clear, Stable |
| Nymphing | Caddis Pupa #14, Zebra Midge #20, Pheasant Tail #16, Prince Nymph #14 |
| Dry Fly | Elk Hair Caddis #14, Parachute Adams #16 |
Based on current conditions and local shop reports · 3d ago
Conditions
Below Reservoir (Alder)
1h agoClear
| Flow | cfs · 3.47 ft |
| Trend | ↓34% med · ▼ 1.0% 24h |
| Wx | 54° · 💨 9 E · 🌧️ 0% · H: 80° / L: 50° |