Typical for this reach at this time of year, fitted to the river's own record — not a reading of today's release. A change at the dam can move it several degrees within hours. It also warms as it runs away from the dam.
12h(now) — Western Blue-Winged Olive
Peak activity at 11h — Western Blue-Winged Olive (Western Blue-Winged Olive, Peak emergence window)
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Based on species-occurrence records, not local invertebrate surveys.
Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.
Wild rainbow trout (including native redband lineage) are the headline. Native westslope cutthroat and federally threatened bull trout are also present: bull trout must not be targeted and must be released unharmed. The pack's 'cutthroat_trout' profile is a Phase 1 deliverable and there is no bull_trout scoring profile by design.
EPA ATTAINS assessment unit 'Kootenai River' (MT76D001_010), 2021 Integrated Report. Aquatic Life use: Not Supporting. Listed impairment causes: Temperature, Hydrologic Alteration. This is a Clean Water Act assessment-unit classification (the US analogue of WFD), not a live reading.
Status is for the Clean Water Act assessment unit covering this reach.
EPA ATTAINS (Clean Water Act) · MT76D001_010
Typical for this reach at this time of year, fitted to the river's own record — not a reading of today's release. A change at the dam can move it several degrees within hours. It also warms as it runs away from the dam.
12h(now) — Western Blue-Winged Olive
Peak activity at 11h — Western Blue-Winged Olive (Western Blue-Winged Olive, Peak emergence window)
Hatch predictions
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Top prey shown — see all 3 as a supporter.
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Based on species-occurrence records, not local invertebrate surveys.
Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.
Wild rainbow trout (including native redband lineage) are the headline. Native westslope cutthroat and federally threatened bull trout are also present: bull trout must not be targeted and must be released unharmed. The pack's 'cutthroat_trout' profile is a Phase 1 deliverable and there is no bull_trout scoring profile by design.
EPA ATTAINS assessment unit 'Kootenai River' (MT76D001_010), 2021 Integrated Report. Aquatic Life use: Not Supporting. Listed impairment causes: Temperature, Hydrologic Alteration. This is a Clean Water Act assessment-unit classification (the US analogue of WFD), not a live reading.
Status is for the Clean Water Act assessment unit covering this reach.
EPA ATTAINS (Clean Water Act) · MT76D001_010
Mayflies
Chironomids
Damselflies & dragonflies
Gammarids
