Colorado Fish Report

Los Pinos River

Los Pinos River


by Duranglers Crew
2-27-2023
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Water Conditions

LOS PINOS ABOVE VALLECITO RES

Water Level: 3.50 ft

USGS

LOS PINOS RIVER NEAR IGNACIO, CO

Flow: 431 ft³/s

Water Level: 3.44 ft

USGS

About 70 cfs out of the dam

Being bumped up below, Ice above

Rising/Falling

Below the dam, fishing will be tough, as flows have been low all winter.  However, flows are being bumped as of today so expect fishing to pick up.  Fish nymph rigs.

Above Vallecito, will be iced over.

Patterns/Bug

Nymphs:  Prince Nymphs 12-16, Brown Wired Stone 10, Copper John 12-18, Pats Rubberlegs. Pheasant Tails 16-20, Pickpocket 12-16, Duracell Jig 12-16, and other Euro Nymph Jigs 10-16.


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