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Live Conditions

Sauk RiverSauk near Sauk

Fishable
844CFS
Discharge
3.57ft
Gauge Height
52.2°F
Water Temp
Updated 16 min agoView on USGS ↗

7-Day Flow

↑ Rising

RisingFallingStable

24-Hr Pressure

29.41 inHg · → High/stable

Falling (good)RisingHigh/stable

Local Weather

69°FOvercast
Wind 6 mph29.41 inHg Low & stable

Tough conditions — fish deep

Today

🌤️

Partly cloudy

66° / 43°

Tomorrow

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Overcast

72° / 49°

Tue

☁️

Overcast

78° / 61°

Wed

🌦️

Drizzle

73° / 58°

0.05"

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?

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

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Time of Day

What should I pack?

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

🪰 Hatch Calendar

Sauk River · June · Early Summer

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🟢 Active now at 52.2°F water

Blue-Winged Olive

🟡 Approaching — within 5°F of trigger range

CaddisPale Morning Dun

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JanDec

⚠ Runoff season — check live gauge before driving

Golden Stones (size 6-8). PMDs (size 14-16). Caddis evenings. Post-runoff dial-in — heavy glacial influence.

PMDCaddis

🟢 Active · 🟡 Approaching · ⚪ Seasonal only

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About Sauk River

North Cascades tributary of the Skagit — remote steelhead and bull trout water, glacially influenced flows, and outstanding wilderness scenery near Darrington.

SalmonflyGolden StoneCaddisPale Morning DunBlue-Winged OliveOctober Caddis

Regulations

Wild steelhead must be released. Bull trout must be released. Catch Record Card required. Part of the Skagit tribal co-management zone — check Sauk-Suiattle and Swinomish tribal boundaries.