An even grey lid over the water, with stillness over the whole water and pressure sitting still. Most of the action on Western River should come off inside bends with steady depth. If you must go, go in the night. One good spot fished well beats five fished quickly. Cold air keeps the water sluggish; scale everything down.
The bites are poor now
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The bites are poor now
| 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 6 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.9 | 7.1 |
| -18° | -18° | -18° | -18° | -19° | -20° | -21° | -20° | -20° | -20° | -19° | -18° | -17° | -17° | -17° | -18° | -19° | -18° | -18° | -18° | -18° | -19° | -19° | -20° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 |
| 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 87 |
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time