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Logan River Bear River Cutthroat: A Walk-and-Wade Guide to Logan Canyon
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Logan River Bear River Cutthroat: A Walk-and-Wade Guide to Logan Canyon

Logan River Bear River cutthroat live in pocket water you can reach from a Highway 89 pullout. Where to park, what to tie on, and which sections actually fish — Card Canyon up to Red Banks.

May 20, 2026 10 min read
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Strawberry River Utah Fly Fishing: The Tailwater Most Anglers Skip
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Strawberry River Utah Fly Fishing: The Tailwater Most Anglers Skip

Strawberry River Utah fly fishing gets overshadowed by the Green and the Provo, and that's exactly why it fishes the way it does. A Blue Ribbon tailwater below Soldier Creek Dam, a canyon section through the Pinnacles, and brown trout that have never seen as many drifts as their downstream cousins.

May 14, 2026 9 min read
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Green River Cicada Hatch: When to Be on the Water in May and June
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Green River Cicada Hatch: When to Be on the Water in May and June

The Green River cicada hatch is the one week of the year when 22-inch browns will eat a size 8 chunk of foam off the bank. Here's how to time it, what to throw, and the rookie mistakes that put fish down.

May 2, 2026 9 min read
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Matching the Hatch in Spring: April and May Trout Hatches
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Matching the Hatch in Spring: April and May Trout Hatches

Master matching the hatch fly fishing spring with a practical guide to BWOs, Quill Gordons, and Sulphurs — plus how to log your observations and build a personal hatch calendar that gets sharper every season.

April 7, 2026 7 min read
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Diamond Fork Fly Fishing: The Sixth Water Drainage
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Diamond Fork Fly Fishing: The Sixth Water Drainage

Diamond Fork fly fishing improved dramatically once the Central Utah Project pipeline took the irrigation water out of the streambed. Here is how the Sixth Water drainage actually fishes now: access, flows, hatches, and the regulation most anglers miss.

March 13, 2026 10 min read
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