It’s here. While the weather doesn’t seem super trouty at the moment, we are into March, and that’s the start of the season.

It’s snowing. We are at about 100% snowpack. Which is pretty normal for starting March. With at least this storm, and probably one more before April gets here. Which means we have water for the summer.

I’m looking at the next few days of weather, and it looks like Thursday this week it starts to warm up a bit and stop snowing. By Tuesday the following week, March 7th, we are in business. Next week, we have overnight lows staying above freezing for the most part and daytime highs above 40. That’s trout fishing weather for the spring.

Skwallas are 10 days out. Maybe less. But I anticipate that by mid next week, we start to see skwallas. Fish will be ready to feed after this wicked cold snap the past week. It’s a slow start to the season, but the days are here, and you don’t wanna miss them.

The next few weekends are going to be busy. Snag a week day and get more places to yourself to fish. That being said, we’ve only got a few days left open in March, and I’d like to get a few of them filled. Spring fishing is some of the best. Also, there is more opportunity at those trophy sized trout before high water comes in.

March 5th thru 10th is open. Right as things start to turn on. Could be that first banger skwalla fishing starting that week. March 13th and 14th, 29th, and 30th are all that’s open for March. Get em while you can.

It’s here, anglers! It’s finally here. We all know the procedure. Let’s get this 2023 season started. I haven’t guided since October. Only touched a dozen ornso fosh during the off-season. I’m hungry for chasing trout. Let’s F’ing go anglers!!

See ya riverside.

Tamarack.