Fish & Fly Magazine
2009-05-26
Current Water Temperature: 55.3F at 9:15am in Montpelier
Current Water Flow in CFS: 360 cfs at 9:45 am in Montpelier, 530 cfs is average for the date
Current Water Clarity: As good as it gets
Current Weather: Sunny and 54F at 10am in Montpelier
Current Insect Hatch: Sulphurs #14-16, March Browns #10-14, Tan Caddis #14-16, Stoneflies #8-14
Recommended Fly Pattern: Tungsten PT's and Princes, Tungsten Stones, Sulphur Para, CDC Caddis, X-Caddis, Rusty Spinner
Best Time to Fish: Anytime, but bigs are hatching mid morning (mostly caddis), and after 3pm (more mayflies)
Seven (7) Day Fly Fishing Forecast: Rain Wed./Thur./Fri. Weekend looks ok, but river will be stuffed all weekend

We've got 1-3" of rain forecast from late tonight thru Friday, which will make the Winooski and its major tribs tribs high and dirty by late Wednesday pm.  Smaller tribs may be fishable by the weekend.