Alberta River Fishing Reports — October 2026

AllSouthernCentralNorthern

42 rivers

Southern Alberta

Bow River at Calgary

Southern Alberta

Normal

70.1m³/s

1.03m

Brown Trout

Rainbow Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Bow River below Carseland Dam

Southern Alberta

Normal

89.5m³/s

2.61m

Walleye

Northern Pike

Goldeye

Sauger

Brown Trout

3h ago

Bow River near Banff

Southern Alberta

Normal

20.4m³/s

2.06m

Cutthroat Trout

MTN Whitefish

Bull Trout

3h ago

Bow River near Cochrane

Southern Alberta

Normal

72.1m³/s

16.41m

Brown Trout

Rainbow Trout

Cutthroat Trout

MTN Whitefish

Bull Trout

3h ago

Castle River

Southern Alberta

Normal

3.7m³/s

0.67m

Cutthroat Trout

Bull Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Crowsnest River

Southern Alberta

Normal

2.5m³/s

1.35m

Brown Trout

Rainbow Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Elbow River before Glenmore Reservoir

Southern Alberta

Normal

6.1m³/s

3.68m

Brown Trout

Rainbow Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Elbow River west of Calgary

Southern Alberta

Normal

5.6m³/s

0.92m

Cutthroat Trout

Brown Trout

MTN Whitefish

Bull Trout

3h ago

Ghost River

Southern Alberta

Normal

4.0m³/s

0.73m

Cutthroat Trout

Bull Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Highwood River near High River

Southern Alberta

Normal

3.4m³/s

1.14m

Cutthroat Trout

Brown Trout

Bull Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Jumpingpound Creek near Calgary

Southern Alberta

Normal

0.7m³/s

2.43m

Brown Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Jumpingpound Creek West

Southern Alberta

Low

0.1m³/s

0.29m

Brown Trout

Bull Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Milk River

Southern Alberta

Normal

1.1m³/s

0.25m

Brown Trout

Rainbow Trout

Northern Pike

Walleye

Goldeye

MTN Whitefish

2h ago

North Milk River

Southern Alberta

Normal

0.3m³/s

0.34m

Brown Trout

Rainbow Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Oldman River near Fort Macleod

Southern Alberta

No current flow data

Brown Trout

Walleye

Northern Pike

MTN Whitefish

Goldeye

Oldman River near Lethbridge

Southern Alberta

Normal

30.0m³/s

0.39m

Brown Trout

Rainbow Trout

MTN Whitefish

Walleye

Northern Pike

3h ago

Oldman River west of Fort Macleod

Southern Alberta

Normal

4.6m³/s

5.85m

Cutthroat Trout

Bull Trout

MTN Whitefish

Brown Trout

2h ago

Pincher Creek

Southern Alberta

High

0.4m³/s

0.26m

Cutthroat Trout

Brown Trout

3h ago

Sheep River near Okotoks

Southern Alberta

Normal

3.1m³/s

26.07m

Brown Trout

Cutthroat Trout

Bull Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Willow Creek near Fort Macleod

Southern Alberta

No current flow data

Brown Trout

MTN Whitefish

Willow Creek near Willow Creek Provincial Park

Southern Alberta

No current flow data

Brown Trout

MTN Whitefish

Willow Creek West

Southern Alberta

Normal

0.2m³/s

1.24m

Brown Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Central Alberta

Clearwater River West

Central Alberta

Normal

13.4m³/s

0.91m

Cutthroat Trout

Bull Trout

MTN Whitefish

Brown Trout

3h ago

Fallentimber Creek

Central Alberta

Low

0.8m³/s

1.01m

Brown Trout

Bull Trout

Cutthroat Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

James River

Central Alberta

Very Low

0.9m³/s

3.77m

Cutthroat Trout

Brown Trout

Bull Trout

MTN Whitefish

2h ago

Little Red Deer River

Central Alberta

Low

1.3m³/s

0.94m

Brown Trout

MTN Whitefish

Walleye

3h ago

North Ram River

Central Alberta

Low

0.8m³/s

0.76m

Bull Trout

Cutthroat Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

North Saskatchewan River — Edmonton

Central Alberta

Very Low

93.1m³/s

2.81m

Walleye

Northern Pike

Goldeye

Burbot

MTN Whitefish

Lake Sturgeon

3h ago

North Saskatchewan River — Upper

Central Alberta

Normal

103.0m³/s

1.76m

Bull Trout

Cutthroat Trout

MTN Whitefish

Brown Trout

2h ago

Raven River

Central Alberta

Very Low

1.1m³/s

0.59m

Brown Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Red Deer River — Dickson Tailwaters

Central Alberta

Very Low

16.7m³/s

1.32m

Rainbow Trout

Brown Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Red Deer River — Headwaters

Central Alberta

High

10.8m³/s

4.14m

Cutthroat Trout

Bull Trout

MTN Whitefish

25d 14h ago

Red Deer River — Red Deer City

Central Alberta

Low

18.2m³/s

2.56m

Walleye

Northern Pike

Goldeye

Brown Trout

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Red Deer River — Sundre / Foothills

Central Alberta

Normal

17.4m³/s

1.44m

Brown Trout

Bull Trout

MTN Whitefish

Cutthroat Trout

3h ago

Northern Alberta

Athabasca River at Athabasca

Northern Alberta

Normal

325.0m³/s

1.25m

Walleye

Northern Pike

Goldeye

MTN Whitefish

3h ago

Athabasca River at Hinton

Northern Alberta

Very High

189.0m³/s

27.31m

Bull Trout

Cutthroat Trout

Arctic Grayling

MTN Whitefish

Walleye

2h ago

Athabasca River below Fort McMurray

Northern Alberta

Normal

504.0m³/s

1.97m

Walleye

Northern Pike

Goldeye

Burbot

Lake Sturgeon

3h ago

Clearwater River near Fort McMurray

Northern Alberta

Normal

65.6m³/s

3.43m

Walleye

Northern Pike

Arctic Grayling

Goldeye

Burbot

3h ago

Peace River at Dunvegan Bridge

Northern Alberta

Very High

2100.0m³/s

4.41m

Walleye

Northern Pike

Goldeye

Burbot

MTN Whitefish

Arctic Grayling

2h ago

Peace River at Fort Vermilion

Northern Alberta

Very High

1870.0m³/s

4.20m

Walleye

Northern Pike

Goldeye

Burbot

3h ago

Peace River at Peace Point

Northern Alberta

High

1930.0m³/s

4.76m

Walleye

Northern Pike

Goldeye

Burbot

Lake Sturgeon

2h ago

Pembina River

Northern Alberta

Normal

11.8m³/s

1.95m

Walleye

Northern Pike

Goldeye

Burbot

3h ago

Hydrometric data © Environment and Climate Change Canada, used under the ECCC End-Use Licence. Station data from the Water Survey of Canada. Confirm advisories on River Basins advisories.