Fishing Reports - 2021
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - Sept. 23, 2021
Posted on September 23 2021
Conditions are looking good for fishing in our area. Water temps have stayed stable at 60 degrees or less in most places. The Magalloway and Rapid are the warmest but still in good shape. Water is still low but if we get the rain they are forecasting it should make...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - Sept. 16, 2021
Posted on September 16 2021
Yesterday we received 1 inch of rain and more north in the river headwaters. I checked the Cupsuptic this morning and it was high and dirty. The Kennebago was up and I think most other freestones were also. Water temps were in the 56-60 degree range this morning. This rain...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - Sept. 10 2021
Posted on September 10 2021
We received .5 inches of rain here yesterday and maybe more further north. They also increased the flow from the dam on the Kennebago which gave the river a noticeable increase in level. Water temps are good in the 55-60 degree range except on the Magalloway which is as warm...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - Sept. 3 2021
Posted on September 03 2021
There have been big changes in the weather this past week. Cloudy and cool days but with little rainfall. River temps have dropped into the mid 60's at the Rapid and in the 55-60 degree range on the freestone rivers and streams. The Magalloway remain in the 65-70 range. The...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - August 26 2021
Posted on August 26 2021
Today seems to be the last day of the summer's heat spell. The water is at its lowest and warmest of the summer. The cooler air and rain in the forecast should return us to normal over the weekend. The Magalloway water temps are near 70 degrees other than right...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - August 13, 2021
Posted on August 13 2021
We are in the middle of a heat wave here in the mountains. It has been in the high 80's for the last couple of days and most fly fishers are taking a break in the shade. I fished the backcountry yesterday and had a great day starting early and...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - July 22 2021
Posted on July 22 2021
Our week has been mostly cloudy and wet. We have had rain at some point every day during the last 4 days totaling around 1 1/2 inches. The headwaters of the rivers have come up to a nice level but not high. It is nice to see some depth and...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - July 15, 2021
Posted on July 15 2021
We have had some rain this week to water the ground but not much in the way of run off. Water temps fluctuate with the air temps. The Magalloway was 64 degrees today up from 60 at the beginning of the week. My sport and I saw plenty of healthy...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - July 8 2021
Posted on July 08 2021
We have enjoyed some cooler days this week and are looking forward to a good shot of rain. Water temps are not too bad most places. This morning the Magalloway was 60 degrees, but low as they lowered the flow to 130 cfs. The flow is back up now and...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - July 1 2021
Posted on July 01 2021
Since last week's report we have had a hot spell and 1.5 t0 2 inches of rain in the area. The forecast for the coming week is calling for more showers and cooler temps. This will mean lowering water temps and hopefully some temporary increase in flow on the freestones....
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - June 25 2021
Posted on June 25 2021
Summer weather is in control here in the mountains- the typical cycle of building warmth and humidity ended by a cold front and thunder storms. It is these thunder storms that we depend on to freshen the rivers and streams. The Magalloway is at low flows of 340 cfs and...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - June 3, 2021
Posted on June 03 2021
Water levels remain low here in the mountains this week. We did receive 3/4 of an inch of rain. The Magalloway and Rapid flows are still running at less than 350 cfs when they usually would be at 600 or more. The water temps on the Mag are in the mid...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - May 21 2021
Posted on May 21 2021
Summer weather is upon us here in the mountains. Water temps are into the mid 50's during the warmest part of the day. The Magalloway today was 48 in the morning and will stay colder than other places as the warm days continue. The freestones I was on this week...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - May 14 2021
Posted on May 14 2021
The weather is warming up here in the mountains this week. Flows have stayed the same on the tailwaters and dropped on the freestones due to the lack of rain. Water temps on the Rapid and Magalloway are in the 43-45 degree range. There have been reports of hatches in...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - May 6 2021
Posted on May 06 2021
The big news is that we have received almost 2 inches of rain in the last week. The lakes are slowly filling up and the rivers are at good levels. Fish are being caught at the usual early May locations. Suckers are on the move to spawn in...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - April 29 2021
Posted on April 29 2021
Not much has changed here since the last report. Water temps are the same and flows have not changed. The good news is that we are expecting a good shot of rain in the next couple of days. The lack of water in some lakes is really scary. Sue and...
Rangeley Region Fishing Report - April 22 2021
Posted on April 22 2021
The open water fishing season started here on April first with some nice early spring weather. Right now we have 6 inches of new snow on the ground with a high temp of 28 degrees. April weather can be very fickle here in the mountains and so can April...
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