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Rogue River — hatch chart + live conditions

Wild and Scenic River with famous steelhead and salmon runs. Spring Chinook and summer steelhead attract fly fishers. October caddis is a signature fall hatch. Drift boat float through the Wild section.

Current conditions: Checking USGS… USGS site 14372300

Top 3 dry flies for June

1
Stimulator fly pattern
Size 10-14 · dry
Matches active hatch: stonefly, caddis.
2
Elk Hair Caddis fly pattern
Size 12-16 · dry
Matches active hatch: caddis.
3
Size 16-18 · dry
Matches active hatch: pale morning dun.

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12-month hatch chart

Month blue wing olivecaddisgreen drakemidgeoctober caddispale morning dunskwalastoneflyterrestrialtrico
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Frequently asked

What are the best months to fish the Rogue River?

Best months: April, May, June, September, October, November.

What flies hatch on the Rogue River in June?

Active hatches this month: pale morning dun, caddis, stonefly, terrestrial.

What species are in the Rogue River?

Primary: rainbow trout, steelhead, coho salmon. Wild and Scenic River with famous steelhead and salmon runs. Spring Chinook and summer steelhead attract fly fishers. October caddis is a signature fall hatch. Drift boat float through the Wild section.

Are there special fishing regulations on the Rogue River?

No special-regulation section is listed here — standard Oregon trout regulations apply. Check OR ODF&W before fishing.

How do I check live water conditions on the Rogue River?

The live USGS reading is shown at the top of this page (site 14372300). It refreshes hourly.

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