Conditions on July 28 2010 for the Matapedia and Restigouche Rivers
-- The Salmon Season is now OPEN --
- (See comment box at bottom of page!)
Water Conditions :
- Level : Low
- Last level change : 1 days ago, -2 inches
- NOTE : WATER LEVEL IS GOOD ON BOTH RIVERS, YOU CAN KEEP ONE MATURE SALMON PER DAY UNTILL MID SEPTEMBER.
- Temperature : 55/65 - Excellent
- Color : Crystal Clear
Fish caught :
- The Fish Catch is Very Good.
Recommendations :
Best Flies : #1 - Governor Silver Rider
#2 - Black Bear Green Butt
#3 - Bombers Green Machine
Recommended Fly Size :
--> 1 to 4
--> 6 to 8
--> 10 to 12
--> Dry Fly
Leader Tippet :
--> #15 to #10
--> #8 to #6
--> #12 to #6 -- Dry Fly Only
Leader Length :
--> 10' to 12'
--> 12' to 15' -- Dry Fly Only
Fly Line : Floating
Wading :
- Wading Conditions are Very Good.
Vacancies and Long Range Fishing Forecast :
|
April |
May |
June |
July |
August |
September |
| Vacancies |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Forecast |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Good |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Good |
Comments :
THERE`S A STEADY RUN OF SALMON ENTERING THE RIVER, ANGLING SUCCESS IS THE BEST WE'VE SEEN IN DECADES HERE IN THE MATAPEDIA SECTOR. MANY SALMON ARE LANDED EACH DAY IN FRONT OF THE LODGE. YOU CAN BOOK A GUIDE WITH US, A ROOM WITH MEALS GIVE US A CALL TOLL FREE 1 877 865-2848.
Tight lines,
Pete Dube