FISH REPORTS - Page 20 of 27
Below the dam, fishing will be tough
Report Date: Water Conditions LOS PINOS ABOVE VALLECITO RES Water Level: 3.73 ft USGS LOS PINOS RIVER NEAR IGNACIO, CO Water Level: 1.37 ft USGS About 5.4 cfs out of the dam Rising/Falling Low Fishing Conditions Below the dam, fishing will be tough as the flows have been dropped real low. Above Vallecito, will...
Piedra River is Iced Over
Report Date: Water Conditions PIEDRA RIVER NEAR ARBOLES, CO. Water Level: 1.03 ft USGS Rising/Falling Iced over Fishing Conditions Iced over, come back in spring. Patterns/Bug Nymphs: Prince nymphs 10-16, Runt Stone Golden 12-16, Pat’s Rubberlegs 8-12, Flashback Pheasant Tail 14-18, Soft Spot Jig 12-16.
This time of year, nymphs will be your go-to
Report Date: Water Conditions SAN JUAN RIVER AT PAGOSA SPRINGS, CO Flow: 70.0 ft³/s Water Level: 3.55 ft USGS Rising/Falling Steady Fishing Conditions This time of year, nymphs will be your go-to. Lean towards the smaller side of fly size, but it may not hurt to try a stonefly...
Expect fishing to wax and wane
Report Date: Water Conditions ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO Water Temp: 37.22 ° F Flow: 186 ft³/s Water Level: 2.25 ft USGS Rising/Falling Low and Steady Fishing Conditions The Animas: a favorite winter fishery. Expect fishing to wax and wane, but keep at it. Nymphs are the standard trick,...
It’s winter on the San Juan
Report Date: Water Conditions SAN JUAN RIVER NEAR ARCHULETA, NM Water Temp: 40.46 ° F Flow: 289 ft³/s Water Level: 2.74 ft USGS Rising/Falling Steady Fishing Conditions It’s winter, and winter on the San Juan can mean solitude coupled with some lake turnover. This off-color water won’t make fishing...
22 lb. Pike
Report Date: This week’s colossal catch is a nostalgic one, belonging to Mr. Greg B., who pulled in a 22lb, 38” Pike from Spinney Mt. Reservoir.
Walleye are reported as good closer to the surface
Report Date: Boating Status: Open to boating year-round, please see their boating page for information on closures ANS: Eurasian Watermilfoil, New Zealand Mudsnail Ice: No- Always verify prior to visit- conditions susceptible to change Species Recorded: walleye, wiper, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, spotted bass Notes: Walleye...
Ice Ranging 0-5 inches
Report Date: Boating Status: The reservoir is closed to boating- anglers take precautions when fishing from shore ANS: None documented at this time Water Temperature: N/A Ice: Present- ranging from 0”-5” Weather: As of 12/30- Sunny Recorded Species: trout, walleye, bass (large and small, white), perch, wiper Notes:...
No Ice Fishing At This Time
Report Date: Boating Status: As of 10/31/2022, the lake has been closed to all vessels- this does apply to hand-propelled watercraft like paddleboards and kayaks. ANS: None documented at this time Water Temperature: N/A Ice: “Skim Ice” only, no ice fishing at this time Weather: Partly...
Ice is present
Report Date: Boating Status: Reservoir is open year-round, weather and ice conditions permitting. Please call for updates ANS: None documented at this time Water Temperature: 43º Ice: Ice is present. Please take precautions as there are pressure ridges throughout and can be dangerous. Use your best...