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Oldman River near Fort MacleodFishing Report — August 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

m³/s

Level

metres

Station

05AB917

No flow data available

Hatch Charts — August 2026

Local Weather

Oldman River near Fort Macleod

☀️31°Cnow
Today ~14° / 31°C

Mainly Clear

Low near 14°C, high near 31°C. Wind 18 km/h WSW (gusts ~39) morning → 22 km/h S (gusts ~37) afternoon → 19 km/h WSW (gusts ~36) evening.

Feels like

27°C

6 AM

15°

14 km/h SW

12 PM

27°

18 km/h SW

6 PM

31°

27 km/h SW

9 PM

23°

16 km/h WSW

Wind (now)

26 km/h SW · gusts 36

Humidity

25%

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).