Ghost RiverFishing Report — August 2026
Ghost River above Waiparous Creek. Remote wilderness cutthroat and bull trout stream flowing toward Ghost Reservoir.
Current Conditions — Is Ghost River clear to fish today?
Good wading conditions
Flows are about normal for this time of year — a comfortable range for wading and standard dry-fly or nymph fishing on this stream.
Discharge
5.4
m³/s
Level
0.67
metres
Station
GHOST RIVER ABOVE WAIPAROUS CREEK
Gauge reading · 2h ago
Hatch Charts — August 2026
Local Weather
Ghost River
Overcast
Low near 13°C, high near 27°C. Wind 12 km/h SW (gusts ~33) morning → 22 km/h WSW (gusts ~43) afternoon → 14 km/h WSW (gusts ~54) evening.
Feels like
22°C
6 AM
14°
10 km/h WSW
12 PM
24°
17 km/h WSW
6 PM
27°
18 km/h SSW
9 PM
19°
9 km/h WSW
Wind (now)
22 km/h SSW · gusts 37
Humidity
24%
UV Index
2
Sportfishing Regulations
Limits, seasons, and gear rules depend on the waterbody. Always confirm the current regulations before you fish.
Notes
Wilderness access via Ghost Public Land Use Zone — 4WD and hiking.
