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Matt Heron Fly Fishing

Matt Heron Fly Fishing

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Matt Heron Fly Fishing is a fishing guide service based in Olympic Valley, California. The service guides fly fishing trips on the Truckee River, Little Truckee, and Middle Fork of the Feather.

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Fly Fishing, Trout Fishing

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Typical flow by month

1909 to 2026

The water at Matt Heron Fly Fishing typically runs highest in August, at a median 307 cfs, and lowest in April, at 61 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,630 cfs, in 1997.

Typical flow by month at Truckee R at Tahoe City CA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January7520 to 258
February7720 to 251
March6720 to 273
April614.2 to 103
May672.4 to 99
June749.0 to 296
July25191 to 367
August307198 to 419
September24571 to 388
October11846 to 291
November13534 to 252
December12026 to 270

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 117 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Truckee R at Tahoe City CA (site 10337500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

87Go/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Mon, Sep 28 (95)

Streamflow

77 cfs

Normal (27th)

Water level

2.56 ft

High today

73°F

Wind

10 kt

Gusts 15 kt

Rain chance

1%

Week ahead

Tue73°F1%
Wed73°F0%
Thu75°F0%
Fri65°F0%
Sat69°F0%
Sun61°F1%
Mon68°F1%

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). See full conditions →

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