FISH REPORTS - Page 16 of 27
Flows will be up to about 5000 around June 1st and hold until mid-June
Report Date: Water Conditions SAN JUAN RIVER NEAR ARCHULETA, NM Water Temp: 45.86 ° F Flow: 4410 ft³/s Water Level: 6.50 ft USGS Rising/Falling Rising Fishing Conditions Flows will be up to about 5000 around June 1st and hold until mid-June, when they will be dropped. This is all subject to...
Spinney Mountain State Park Opens to Boating May 26
Report Date: LAKE GEORGE, Colo. – Spinney Mountain State Park will open to boating Friday, May 26 at 5 a.m. The north boat ramp will be open, while water reservoir levels need to increase before the south ramp can be inserted. The reservoir...
West Boat Ramp closed at John Martin Reservoir State Park due to low water
Report Date: West Boat Ramp closed at John Martin Reservoir State Park due to low water HASTY, Colo. – Low water is forcing Colorado Parks and Wildlife to close the West Boat Ramp at John Martin Reservoir State Park to use by trailers.
Cherry Creek Reservoir sees most water inflow since 1965
Report Date: DENVER, Colo. -- Last week’s six-inches of rainfall over a three-day period caused Cherry Creek Reservoir to rise ten feet, the largest single-event increase in water levels since 1965. The only roadway bisecting the park, East Lake View Road, suffered the...
This is going to be one of the few river options for a bit as it’s a tailwater
Report Date: UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BELOW RIDGWAY RESERVOIR, CO Flow: 467 ft³/s Water Level: 2.85 ft USGS Rising/Falling Bumped up Fishing Conditions This is going to be one of the few river options for a bit as it’s a tailwater. Expect nymphing to be the most productive. Flows have been...
Runoff has started and the Gunny will be dirty
Report Date: GUNNISON RIVER BELOW GUNNISON TUNNEL, CO Flow: 810 ft³/s Water Level: 3.04 ft USGS Rising/Falling Rising a little Fishing Conditions Runoff has started and the Gunny will be dirty. Nymph rigs are going to be a good go-to and stoneflies will be best. Patterns/Bug Nymphs: Frenchie 14-16, Pats Rubberlegs...
The San Miguel is Opening Up
Report Date: SAN MIGUEL RIVER NEAR PLACERVILLE, CO Flow: 499 ft³/s Water Level: 5.32 ft USGS Rising/Falling Rising Fishing Conditions Well the good news is that the San Miguel is opening up. The bad news is that it’s rising with snowmelt. High water nymph rigs will be your friend,...
The flows have been dropped to under 100
Report Date: 97 CFS above 400CFS (Below Lemon) Rising/Falling Rising Fishing Conditions Below, the flows have been dropped to under 100 for some reason…not sure why, there is a lot more water coming. But, fishing should be good for the time being with nymphs. Above Lemon, the...
The Rio is rising and heading into runoff season
Report Date: 739 CFS (30 Mile) 2500 CFS (Wagon Wheel) Rising/Falling Rising Fishing Conditions She has finally let loose. The Rio is rising and heading into runoff season. Be careful, this river can do bad things to the inexperienced oarsman. Water is cold expect a...
Runoff baby, raft hard!
Report Date: DOLORES RIVER AT DOLORES, CO. Flow: 3130 ft³/s Water Level: 5.92 ft USGS Rising/Falling Rising Fishing Conditions Runoff baby, raft hard! Patterns/Bug Nymphs: Prince nymphs 10-14, Pat’s Rubberlegs 4-8 or Jigged Pats 10-12, 20 Incher 8-10, Orange Crush 12-16, Rainbow Warrior 18-22. Buggers and streamers in olive, black, white.