freestone river · trout · smallmouth bass
Big Reed Island Creek
Live conditions for Big Reed Island Creek: the gauge, the water temperature, the trend, and what the water is doing today — read the way a guide reads it.
Right now
13cfs→ lowcaution
Below the wade band — low, fish concentrated, wade with care.
Water temp—
Stage2.14 ft
Engine callOFF 13 cfs outside wade band 15–100
The water
Big Reed Island Creek is a freestone river in Virginia, fished for trout, smallmouth bass — brook, rainbow. On free-flowing water the trajectory is the story: falling and clearing after a bump is the window, rising water pushes fish to the banks and brings colour.
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Wade and float bands in cfs, the safety notes and the 14-day trend are on the signed-in river page.
Access
- US Route 58 Bridgebridge
- VA Route 58 Bridgebridge
- Silverleaf Road (River Rd) Bridgebridge
- Silverleaf Road Bridge (River Road)bridge
- US Route 221 Bridgebridge
- Double Cabin Road Bridgebridge
- Route 753 Bridgebridge
- VA Route 693 Bridge near Hiwassee (New River confluence)bridge
Directions to the put-in or wade access ride on every briefing.