Deschutes River- Upper Fish Report for 7-11-2026
The Upper Deschutes Report
Deschutes River- Upper - OR
by The Fly Fishers Place
7-11-2026
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The Upper Deschutes float from Wickiup down was good for Michael this past week. As we move towards august I recommend a trip with him or Troy up there in later August and September.
This past week Michael had some good fishing on both PMD and PED hatches on his float.
Streamers, hoppers and evening caddis hatches are likely and keep an eye on rusty spinners and tricos morning and dusk too.
The headwaters stretch of the Upper Deschutes is a good bet. Not a bad idea to get in the habit of checking water temps, but this area is full of spring rejuvenation and should all be good for healthy fishing conditions. Lot’s of nymphing and small streamers. On the dry fly side a chubby is a good attractor and a great support fly for a dry dropper. Ants and beetles, parachute adams, light cahill, x caddis, corn fed caddis, upright rusty spinner and w
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