Another wave of cool weather is coming this weekend. The mornings will be slow, so no reason to be up with the sun. Layer up and hit the water midday into the afternoon. The fair-weather anglers will opt to stay home, so you should be able to find some solitude.

Silver Creek— The recent cold weather has concentrated the feeding and bug activity on the Creek. You will see primarily Baetis, maybe a few Mahogany duns, October caddis and midge hatching. The surface activity occurs in a concentrated window from mid- to late-afternoon, the most pleasant time of day. The hatch can be robust or sparse depending on the day, but if there are bugs about, the fish will feed with gusto. As always, when targeting rising fish, use a long, light leader matched with perfect, drag free presentations. If t

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