What flies are hatching on the Greenbrier River right now?

Current and seasonal hatches on the Greenbrier River include Quill Gordon, Hendrickson, Sulphur. Use the AI Hatch Advisor on this page for a live, temperature-aware recommendation.

What's the current flow on the Greenbrier River?

The Greenbrier River is running at 47.5 CFS at the At Durbin gauge. Readings update every 15 minutes from the USGS Water Services API.

Is the Greenbrier River fishable today?

Greenbrier River is outside its fishable window right now. Flow is 47.5 CFS at the At Durbin gauge. Check back when conditions return to the normal range.

Greenbrier River Fly Fishing Conditions

Live Conditions

Greenbrier River — At Durbin

Unfishable

47.5CFS

Discharge

1.03ft

Gauge Height

70.7°F

Water Temp

Updated 26 min agoView on USGS ↗

7-Day Flow

↓ Falling

RisingFallingStable

24-Hr Pressure

27.38 inHg · → High/stable

Falling (good)RisingHigh/stable

Voluntary Catch-and-Release Advisory

Water temperature is at or above 65°F. At these temperatures trout are physiologically stressed and have a higher post-release mortality rate. Consider waiting for cooler conditions — early morning or evening — or choosing a tailwater with regulated temperatures.

Local Weather

68°FOvercast

Wind 3 mph27.38 inHg Low & stable

Tough conditions — fish deep

Today

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Foggy

82° / 55°

Tomorrow

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Drizzle

80° / 62°

0.05"

Fri

🌦️

Drizzle

75° / 63°

0.02"

Sat

🌦️

Drizzle

79° / 60°

0.03"

Cold front incoming — go deep with nymphs, surface activity likely slow.

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

What should I fish today?

⚡ AI

AI-powered recommendation using today's live flow, temperature, and hatch data.

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Time of Day

Using: 47.5 CFS · 70.7°F · Fall BWOs

What should I pack?

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

🪰 Hatch Calendar

Greenbrier River · September · Early Fall

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⚪ No tracked hatches in active range at 70.7°F — browse the calendar below for seasonal activity

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JanDec

Fall BWOs (size 18-20). Hoppers continuing early month. Cooling water concentrates fish — excellent transition month.

Blue-Winged Olive

🟢 Active · 🟡 Approaching · ⚪ Seasonal only

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About Greenbrier River

The Greenbrier River in Pocahontas County flows through one of the most remote and beautiful valleys in the Eastern US. Wild and stocked trout, excellent dry fly hatches, and the Greenbrier River Trail running alongside — a bucket-list Appalachian fishing destination.

Quill GordonHendricksonSulphurGreen DrakeLight CahillYellow SallyBlue-Winged OliveMidge

Regulations

Standard WV trout regulations. Portions run through private farmland — check access and respect no-trespassing signs.

Learn More

Guides to help you fish Greenbrier River with more confidence.