The 15th Annual Otter Creek Classic is just a few weeks away.  Make sure you get your tickets for the International Fly Fishing Film Festival at Town Hall Theater on April 14th as well.  More information at:

https://mmvt.com/fishing/otter-creek-classic

Spring yo-yo water conditions have begun.  This is a great to see as an annual rite of spring. Snow is clearing from the valley pretty good now, but there is still healthy snowpack in the mountains.  If we are lucky, that should slowly leak off keeping water at good levels and cold well through the spring months and allow for the best spring fishing we have had in a few years.  For the first time in a few years we are completely out of drought conditions at this time of the year. The weather over the coming weeks will play a huge role in what the fishing conditions will be.  

We are seeing the daily jumps on the high gradient rivers and Otter Creek tribs and the Otter has started its climb up past 2k cfs.  Barring a cold snap, this will keep the Otter above 2k for at least 4 weeks.  While the water may be high, the Otter can still start producing...