Bear Creek River Report
Bear Creek River Report
8-13-2025
Flows are low and the water is very hot. Every fish landed will likely die as a result, so hit nearby Clear Creek. Ideally we will get some rain and cooler temps, but expect Bear Creek to remain too hot until the fall.
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For dries, use a Crane Fly, Ferminsky Drake, Chubby Chernobyl, AR's PMD, Head Light Sally, Parachute Adams, Roza's Red Butt Caddis, Superman Caddis, and a Hippy Stomper.
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For subsurface presentation use a Lil Bit, Jujubee Midge, Juju Baetis, Mop Fly, Prairie Doggin' Pupa, Spanish Bullet, Panty Dropper PMD, Tung Poudre Pupa, Arizona Nymph, Iron Sally, and a AR's Perdigon.
Guide Rating
1/5
Weather Experienced
- Temperature: Upper 80's
- Wind Conditions: Light breeze
- Precipitation: 20% chance of storms
Water Observations
- Water Temperature: Lower 70's
- Flow Level: 16.4
- Water Clarity: slight 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.
