Colorado Fish Report
Fishing may be good
San Juan River
by Duranglers Crew
5-29-2025
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SAN JUAN RIVER AT PAGOSA SPRINGS, CO
Water Conditions
- Temperature: 50 ° F
- Streamflow: 448 ft³/s
- Gage height: 5.26 ft
Rising/Falling
Rising
Fishing Conditions
It seems the flows are rising again after a few days of cooling down. Fishing may be good, and float fishing is an option but won’t last long.
Dark streamers and stonefly nymphs are the go-to, but possibly stonefly dries will be about.
Patterns/Bug
Pat’s Rubberlegs in 4-8. Jigged Pat’s Rubberlegs #8-12, 20 Incher Stone #8-12, Epoxyback Golden Stone Nymph #8-12.
Black Buggers 2-6, Mini Sculpin Black and Natural #6-10.
Stonefly Dries: Stimulators #6-12, Rogue Foam Stone #4-8, Sofa Pillow #4-10.
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Gunnison River- Black Canyon: The waters are still cold
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