Bear Creek River Report
Bear Creek River Report
12-10-2025
Flowsa re back up with the wind and the warm spell, but some areas still have ice, especially closer to Morrison, so make sure you are fishing the areas that get the most sun, as these will have the most active fish, and less ice, and as per usual, a super early start will not be necesary. FIsh the deepest water available, as this is where the fish have been, as the water will likely remain chilly. Your primary hatch will be MIdges.
Please note that we will now be updating the River Reports weekly, typically on Wednesdays until warm weather returns.
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For dries, use a Slick Midge, Film Critic, Chubby Chernobyl, Morgan's Midge, Mole Fly, Parachute Adams, Hi Viz Quill Midge, Griffith's Gnat, and a Hippy Stomper.
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For subsurface presentation use a Lil Bit, RS-2, Juju Baetis, Mid Weight Scud, Zebra Midge, AR's Perdigon, Bling Midge, Mini Thin Mint, Tung Stud, and a EZ Egg.
Guide Rating
2/5
Weather Experienced
- Temperature: Lower 50's
- Wind Conditions: Breezy
- Precipitation: None
Water Observations
- Water Temperature: Mid 30's
- Flow Level:17.60 CFS (Ice affected)
- Water Clarity: Clear
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.