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Wesley Hodges Fly Fishing

Wesley Hodges Fly Fishing

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Wesley Hodges Fly Fishing is a fishing guide service based in Eagle Rock, Virginia. They offer full-day float trips for smallmouth bass, musky, and trout on the New, James, Jackson, and Smith Rivers. Smallmouth trips run from March to November, musky trips from September to June, and trout trips are available year-round.

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Fly Fishing, Bass Fishing, Trout Fishing

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Typical flow by month

1980 to 2026

The water at Wesley Hodges Fly Fishing typically runs highest in March, at a median 1,950 cfs, and lowest in October, at 430 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 67,500 cfs, in 1986.

Typical flow by month at James River at Lick Run, VA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January1,130694 to 2,040
February1,430899 to 2,790
March1,9501,240 to 3,460
April1,7901,150 to 3,340
May1,5501,030 to 2,720
June756598 to 1,355
July611519 to 809
August543463 to 670
September459409 to 594
October430372 to 672
November528376 to 1,135
December911545 to 1,760

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 47 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for James River at Lick Run, VA (site 02016500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

75Go/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Sat, Sep 26 (95)

High today

72°F

Wind

10 kt

Gusts 19 kt

Rain chance

44%

Week ahead

Tue72°F44%
Wed66°F44%
Thu58°F45%
Fri73°F0%
Sat78°F1%
Sun79°F0%
Mon80°F2%

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

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