Green River โ€“ C Section (Browns Park) Fishing Report

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The C Section winds through Browns Park toward the Colorado line, a slower, wider river with fewer, bigger fish and lots of quiet water.

Looking for the latest Green River C Section river report? This page is updated by the AvidMax fly shop team with live flows, current conditions, hatches and the flies working now on the Green River โ€“ C Section (Browns Park).

Current flows

Wind forecast

Green River C Section fishing report

Updated November 7, 2026.

FishingFairWaterOff color after stormsHatchesMidges, BWOs

Red Creek can muddy this section after storms, so clarity is the big question right now. Dam flows are swinging between about 1,900 and 2,800 cfs.

When it is off color, fish big, dark streamers and heavier nymphs. When it clears, small midges and BWO nymphs in the runs and a dry on cloudy afternoons.

Load your fly box

Before you head to C Section, bring: Woolly Bugger #4-6, Sparkle Minnow #4-6, Pat', s Rubber Legs #8-10, Zebra Midge #18-20, JuJu Baetis #20, Parachute Adams #18-20, RS2 Emerger #18-22, Pheasant Tail Nymph #16-20, Black Beauty #20-24, Egg #14-16, Squirmy Wormie #12-14.

Flies working right now

The flies above that we have in stock right now.

Green River C Section details

AccessIndian Crossing and other BLM ramps and campgrounds along the Browns Park road.
ElevationAbout 5,400 ft
Nearest townDutch John, Utah
Best seasonYear-round
FishBrown and rainbow trout
RegulationsSpecial trout limits apply on the upper Green. Check the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources fishing guidebook for current rules. A Utah fishing license is required for anglers 12 and older.
Leaders and tippet9 ft leaders, 4X to 5X tippet, heavier for streamers
CampingBLM campgrounds at Indian Crossing and in Browns Park
KidsPartly. Flat, slow water near the campgrounds.
Good to knowIt is remote. Fill up on gas and bring what you need.

Fishing by season

Winter

Midges and solitude.

Spring

BWOs and cicadas.

Summer

Terrestrials and caddis.

Fall

Streamers and BWOs.

How to get there

From Dutch John, take the Browns Park road east to Indian Crossing.

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