Bear Creek River Report

Bear Creek River Report

10-27-2026

Bear Creek is fishing fairly well, but numbers seem to be down a bit after the flash flood and low water all summer. Also note the redds, be sure to avaoid these while wading, and avaoid fishing to spawning fish. This will protect the resource. Hatches will be small Caddis, BWO's Midges and Terrestrials

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For dry fly selection use a Hippy Stomper, Parachute Adams, Superman Caddis, AR's Adult BWO, Parachute BWO, and a Hi Vis Beetle.

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For subsurface presentation, use BH Electric Rock Worm, Spanish Perdigon, Baltz Tung CDC Caddis, Zebra Midge, 2 Bit Hooker and a RS-2.

Guide Rating

3/5

Weather Experienced

- Temperature:  Upper 50's

- Wind Conditions: Breezy, becoming windy

- Precipitation: None

Water Observations

- Water Temperature: Low 50's

- Flow Level: 14.0 CFS

- Water Clarity: Light stain

About Bear Creek Fly Fishing

Bear Creek is a true Front Range gem. If you like fishing dry flies to rising fish, this creek is for you. Packed full of healthy Rainbow and Brown Trout, this beautiful cascading creek is best know for its mild run-off, making it a great option for your April – June trips.