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cohojoe

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Skagit river level near Ross lake
« on: July 09, 2012, 12:21:07 PM »

Any fly fishers  been to  the Skagit  where it  enters  Ross Lake .
Just wondering if  there is some clarity or  not.
Any Fly  working better than  other ?   Thanks 
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Re: Skagit river level near Ross lake
« Reply #1 on: July 09, 2012, 12:36:57 PM »

I have heard from a couple sources that its still fairly high. i dont recall them saying anything about the clarity though  ???

Im hoping to hit the river a couple times this year.
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Re: Skagit river level near Ross lake
« Reply #2 on: July 09, 2012, 09:34:16 PM »

haven't seen it since last season at ross, but the upper skagit is still very high with few pools. vis was prety good but that was up high.
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Re: Skagit river level near Ross lake
« Reply #3 on: July 15, 2012, 08:01:42 PM »

Ross lake is high and the river has 2'-3' of visibility, most of the Canadian part of the lake id dirty. I was there on Saturday and fished all around the the grass patches, the bows and cutthroat were taking minnow/redside shiner patterns.
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