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Green River (Flaming Gorge) fishing report

Updated Tuesday, 25 August 2026 · refreshed automatically through the day

The seven miles of A Section below Flaming Gorge Dam are gin-clear and famously stacked — from the cliff trail you can count the trout you are about to cast to.

Today's report: fair (45/100)

Brown Trout is the most promising species on Green River (Flaming Gorge) today. Water temperature at the gauge is 15.6°C (60°F) and barometric pressure is falling. Gauge GREEN RIVER NEAR GREENDALE, UT shows the water level rising (0 cm/24h).

Green River (Flaming Gorge) water temperature and flow

  • Water temperature: 15.6°C (60°F)
  • Discharge: 51.8 m³/s (1,829 cfs) — up 1% over 24 hours
  • Level trend: rising (0 cm/24h)

Measured at gauge GREEN RIVER NEAR GREENDALE, UT · reading 52 min ago. Published by the national hydrological service, not estimated by us.

Best time to fish today

  • 08:00–10:00 local time — score 37/100
  • 11:00–13:00 local time — score 39/100
  • 18:00–20:00 local time — score 39/100

3-day outlook by species

SpeciesTuesday 25 AugWednesday 26 AugThursday 27 Aug
Rainbow Trout45 — fair41 — fair39 — poor
Brown Trout45 — fair36 — poor36 — poor

Why this score

Cast & Scan uses a deterministic, published scoring model — no black box. The strongest influences on today's Green River (Flaming Gorge) rating:

  • wind: helping (+0.9)
  • precipitation: helping (+0.9)
  • river flow: helping (+0.85)
  • pressure trend: helping (+0.8)
  • depth profile: helping (+0.6)
  • light: helping (+0.55)

Forecast computed Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:22:22 GMT · data: Open-Meteo + gauge GREEN RIVER NEAR GREENDALE, UT · refreshed automatically through the day · see our published accuracy

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