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Upper BASE CAMP FISHING REPORT

REPORTING FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 2nd to July 9th, 2022

WATER TEMP AND CLARITY

A little colder this week but the river is still dropping and Gin clear.

WEATHER CONDITIONS

We had overcast and clouds almost all week and a couple days with rain and wind.

HOT FLY OF THE WEEK

Mouse patterns and Dali llama patterns

HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEK

QUOTE OF THE WEEK

I came for the fishing, I stayed for the food. Trip of a lifetime! Kirk Baldwin,

WILDLIFE SPOTTED

No bear this week but we are seeing lots of tracks from Bear, Wolves, Moose and Caribou. Lots of birds along the river including Bald Eagles, Mallards, Pintail, Wigeon, Green wing Teal, Canadian Geese, Tundra Swans, Mergansers, Common Loons, Sandhill
Cranes, Arctic Terns, Long tail Jaegers, Glaucous winged Gulls, Bald Eagles, Ruffed Legged Hawks, Kestrels, Harlequin ducks, Osprey, Peregrine falcons, Golden crowned Sparrows, Swallows, Common snipe, Greater yellow leg, Ptarmigan, Ravens, and Crows.

COMMENTS FOR THE WEEK

Another great week with guests that have fished with us for years! The trout fishing is off the hook and the river is filling up with salmon.