Might be worth checking out before the next round of storms

Iron Canyon Reservoir - Deadlun, CA (Shasta County)

by The Fly Shop
4-16-2025
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We have no recent reports from this lake, but Iron Canyon can be a winter time sleeper if the road conditions are good. Might be worth checking out before the next round of storms! Balanced Swimming Leeches are always a safe bet as well as worm patterns and midges!

Hot Flies:

Midge Flies:
Harrop's CDC Emerging Midge - #20

Nymphs/Wet Flies:
• San Juan Worm - Fire #8-14
• Chromies - #16-18
• Beaded Zebra Midge - #16-20
• Mercer's CB Micro Mayfly - #14-18
GB Half-Flashback PT - #16-20

Streamers & Leeches:
• Beaded Micro Buggers
• Freshwater Clouser - Olive/White
• Zonkers - #4

More Reports

The Fly Shop Reports

for Wednesday, April 16th, 2025

Pit River: Big flows continue throughout the system
Sacramento River - Upper: We're keeping an eye on it, the river is dropping, but still high at 2,200 CFS
Baum Lake: Look for more and bigger hatches as we roll into April

The Fly Shop Reports

for Tuesday, April 15th, 2025

Fall River: The river is in good shape and the weather is warming
Hat Creek: The warming weather has the bugs coming off more regularly now
McCloud River: The river is looking good on the low end at the lake, although still a little high