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Cache County

Bear River

Fishable658 CFSIntermediate

Live Conditions

Bear River β€” Near Smithfield

Fishable
658CFS
Discharge
8.54ft
Gauge Height
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Water Temp
Updated 35 min agoView on USGS β†—

7-Day Flow

β†’ Stable

RisingFallingStable

24-Hr Pressure

25.33 inHg Β· β†’ High/stable

Falling (good)RisingHigh/stable

Local Weather

55Β°FClear sky
Wind 7 mph25.33 inHg  Low & stable

Tough conditions β€” fish deep

Today

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Drizzle

60° / 49Β°

0.15"

Tomorrow

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Overcast

61° / 38Β°

Thu

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Overcast

72° / 51Β°

Fri

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Overcast

71° / 50Β°

Cold front incoming β€” go deep with nymphs, surface activity likely slow.

Weather by Open-Meteo Β· No API key Β· Updated every 30 min

What should I fish today?

One call. Specific to today's exact conditions on the Bear River.

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What should I pack?

Rod, flies, tippet, and safety gear specific to today's Bear River conditions.

πŸͺ° Hatch Calendar

Bear River Β· May Β· Late Spring

Full calendar β†’

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JanDec

⚠ Runoff season β€” check live gauge before driving

RUNOFF SEASON β€” large freestone river runs hard with snowmelt, often unfishable for wading. Caddis (size 14-16) when flows allow late month. Float fishing possible at higher flows.

Caddis

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About Bear River

Large freestone river draining the north slope of the Uintas and Bear Lake region through Cache Valley. Less-pressured than Green or Provo, with a Bonneville Cutthroat population in select reaches.

CaddisBlue-Winged OlivePale Morning DunHopper