Yankee Fork Salmon River
River in Idaho, read from its USGS gauge, draining about 189 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.
Discharge
61.2
cfs · 22 min ago
Normal for today
66.0
cfs median, 43 yrs
Water temp
44
°F · 22 min ago
Gage height
6.16
ft
Reading the number
On this date the gauge has averaged 66.0 cfs over 43 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 57.0 and 76.0 cfs. Today sits inside that band, which is as close to a normal October day as the gauge can tell you.
Regional hatch calendar
What is likely hatching near Yankee Fork Salmon River
Yankee Fork Salmon River does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Big Wood River (56 mi), Big Lost River (59 mi), Silver Creek (73 mi). Treat it as regional timing, and file a report if you see something different here.
| Insect | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue-Winged Olive | January: active | February: active | March: peak | April: peak | May: peak | June: active | July: active | August: active | September: peak | October: peak | November: peak | December: active |
| Midge | January: peak | February: peak | March: peak | April: peak | May: active | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: active | October: peak | November: peak | December: peak |
| Pale Morning Dun | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: active | June: peak | July: peak | August: peak | September: active | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Trico | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: absent | July: active | August: peak | September: peak | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Golden Stonefly | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: active | June: peak | July: peak | August: active | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Brown Drake | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: active | June: peak | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Caddis | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: active | May: peak | June: peak | July: peak | August: active | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Callibaetis | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: active | June: peak | July: peak | August: peak | September: active | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Crane Fly | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: active | July: peak | August: active | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Damselfly | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: absent | July: active | August: peak | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Grasshopper | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: active | July: peak | August: peak | September: active | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Green Drake | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: active | July: peak | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
Reports
From anglers on Yankee Fork Salmon River
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