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Oldman River near Fort MacleodFishing Report — October 2026

Southern Alberta

Oldman River near Fort Macleod. Foothills-to-prairie transition on the Alberta EPA network — browns and pike.

Northern Pike
Northern Pike
Mountain Whitefish
MTN Whitefish
Rainbow Trout
Rainbow Trout
Brown Trout
Brown Trout

Current Conditions — Is Oldman River near Fort Macleod clear to fish today?

No live flow reading

We don't have a current discharge reading for this gauge. Check local conditions before you go.

Discharge

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m³/s

Level

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metres

Station

05AB917

No flow data available

Hatch Charts — October 2026

Local Weather

Oldman River near Fort Macleod

☁️1°Cnow
Today ~0° / 2°C · ~5.0 mm precip

Overcast

Low near 0°C, high near 2°C. Wind 16 km/h NNE (gusts ~37) morning → 16 km/h NNE (gusts ~26) afternoon → 14 km/h NE (gusts ~27) evening. Precipitation ~5.0 mm for the day.

Feels like

-4°C

6 AM

0°

13 km/h NNE

12 PM

1°

18 km/h NE

6 PM

1°

16 km/h NE

9 PM

1°

14 km/h NE

Wind (now)

15 km/h NE · gusts 22

Humidity

88%

UV Index

2

Sportfishing Regulations

Limits, seasons, and gear rules depend on the waterbody. Always confirm the current regulations before you fish.

Notes

Alberta EPA gauge — no HYDAT archive. Live flow via Alberta River Basins. Distinct from west-of-Fort-Macleod WSC reach (05AA035).