How to go fish the Ponoi River

The months we list for the Ponoi River are June, July, August, September. You are inside that window now, so this brief is written for August.

August

No USGS gauge is mapped to this river.

Flies to tie — August

We hold no hatch chart for August on this river, so there is no fly list to publish here. Browse the fly library.

Access

Ryabaga Camp
67.067, 41.133
Brevenny Pool
67.100, 40.950

Regs — check current rules before you go

Strict catch-and-release for all Atlantic salmon. Single barbless hooks required. Fish handling protocols enforced by guides. All regulations managed by Ponoi River Company.

Pack list

A current state fishing licence
Waders and boots you have already leak-tested
Net, nippers, forceps
Floatant and desiccant
Tippet in the sizes the chart asks for
Water, sun cover, polarised glasses

Generic gear. Anything specific to this water is above.

Full hatch chart, access map and live gauge on the Ponoi River page →