Colorado Fish Report

Flows have been bumped up a little bit

Uncompahgre River


by Duranglers Crew
6-11-2025
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Water Conditions 

UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BELOW RIDGWAY RESERVOIR, CO

  • Temperature: 53.96 ° F
  • Streamflow: 200 ft³/s
  • Gage height: 2.34 ft

Rising/Falling 

Just bumped back up a little

Fishing Conditions 

Flows have been bumped up a little bit, but it’s still low and clear

An attractor nymph or leech with a smaller midge dropped below would be a good way to start the day.  Caddis will be out and about too

Buggers, leeches, and small streamers are a good option too.

Patterns/Bug 

Annelids in 18-22.  San Juan Worms, Egg patterns, Bunny Leeches 8-12 in White, Grey, Olive, Black.

Midges 18-24: Black Flash Midge PupaTav’s Big MacBling Midge.

Nymphs: Foam Wing RS-2s 20-24Killer May 20-24Juan’s Sniper Baetis 22-24, Caddis Pupa Czechmate #14-16, Barr’s Graphic Caddis #14-18, Parachute Caddis #14-18, Elk Hair Caddis #14-18.

Buggers #6-12 in olive, white, or black.  Simi Seal Leeches.


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More Reports

Duranglers Reports
for Wednesday, June 11th

San Juan River : Fish are feeding good
Animas River: Animas will be off color and cold
San Juan River: Fishing should be pretty good
Piedra River: The Piedra is dropping and clearing
Los Pinos River: It’s about gametime!
Dolores River- Below McPhee: It’s a really cool area to fish
Dolores River- Above McPhee: The upper D is a bit fast still
Rio Grande: Flows are dropping
Florida River: Flows are up
San Miguel River: The San Miguel is in runoff mode
Gunnison River- Black Canyon: Game time for you Gunnison explorers!

Duranglers Reports
for Thursday, May 29th

San Juan River : Clear Water Means Spookier Fish
Animas River: The Animas will be off color and cold
San Juan River: Fishing may be good
Piedra River: The Piedra is still in runoff mode
Los Pinos River: Fishing will be decent
Dolores River- Below McPhee: Fishing won’t be easy
Dolores River- Above McPhee: Fishing may be a little tough
Rio Grande: Fishing will begin to pick up soon
Florida River: Flows are up
San Miguel River: San Miguel is rising and in runoff mode
Gunnison River- Black Canyon: Flows are going up!
Uncompahgre River: It’s a good flow right now