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upper deschutes river Fishing Report 2025

Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for upper deschutes river in United States

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πŸ“ Recent Fishing Reports (5)

Report #1

πŸ‘€ Tom
πŸ“… 5/27/2025
🌑️ 58Β°F☁️ SunnyπŸ’¨ 10 mphπŸ’§ 50% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 05:28 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:37 PM

sunny and warm finally! went out early and had a blast catching some nice fish! using a small popper and they were nailing it! busier than usual but it felt great having to fight that sun.

Report #2

πŸ‘€ Kara
πŸ“… 5/17/2025
🌑️ 49Β°F☁️ Patchy rain possibleπŸ’¨ 11 mphπŸ’§ 66% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 05:37 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:27 PM

patchy rain today but we did alright! fished from the bank with my dad. landed a few decent brook trout using spinners. still pretty chilly but a nice cozy time despite the weather.

Report #3

πŸ‘€ David
πŸ“… 5/10/2025
🌑️ 61Β°F☁️ OvercastπŸ’¨ 14 mphπŸ’§ 51% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 05:44 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:20 PM

another overcast day on upper deschutes. caught a couple small rainbows, nothing too big but still fun. using my fly rod with some dry flies, they weren’t shy at all. wind really picked up later tho!

Report #4

πŸ‘€ Sophie
πŸ“… 5/8/2025
🌑️ 56Β°F☁️ CloudyπŸ’¨ 11 mphπŸ’§ 62% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 05:47 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:17 PM

today was cloudy and cool. didn’t expect much, but wow! pulled in a 20 inch cutthroat! used an olive nymph and it did the trick. had to fight the wind a little bit but worth every minute!

Report #5

πŸ‘€ Chris
πŸ“… 5/2/2025
🌑️ 60Β°F☁️ Moderate rain at timesπŸ’¨ 9 mphπŸ’§ 51% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 05:55 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:10 PM

braved the rain today with my buddy. upper deschutes was kinda muddy but we still managed to catch a couple of decent trout. used salmon eggs and they were hungry even in the rain! soaked but happy.

🌊 Current Fishing Conditions

Water Conditions

Current water conditions at upper deschutes river are favorable for fishing. Water temperature and clarity are within optimal ranges for most species.

Fish Activity

Fish activity levels are moderate to high. Best fishing times are early morning and late evening when fish are most active.

Weather Impact

Recent weather patterns have been favorable for fishing. Stable conditions are expected to continue through the week.

Best Techniques

Local anglers report success with both live bait and artificial lures. Vary your approach based on time of day and weather conditions.

🎣 Expert Fishing Tips

1

Fish upstream from your position to avoid spooking fish

2

Look for deeper pools and eddies where fish like to rest

3

Use lighter tackle in clear, flowing water

4

Pay attention to water levels and flow rates for best results