FISH REPORTS - Page 6 of 38
Hoppers are out in full force
Report Date: Water Conditions DOLORES RIVER NEAR SLICK ROCK, CO Temperature: 43.34 ° F Streamflow: 18.0 ft³/s Gage height: 1.67 ft USGS Rising/Falling Steady, small bumps in flows: 5 days for 2 days at 75cfs Fishing Conditions The Lower Dolores remains. Despite the numerous issues this section has faced over...
Dolores River at Dolores CO Fishing Report
Report Date: Water Conditions DOLORES RIVER AT DOLORES, CO. Temperature: 43.34 ° F Streamflow: 157 ft³/s Gage height: 2.74 ft USGS Rising/Falling Falling Fishing Conditions Low flows mean warm flows mean tough fishing in the afternoons. Get out early with a dry/dropper and have fun, bud. Patterns/Bug Nymphs: Prince Nymphs 14-18,...
It’s wade fishing time on the upper Rio, but the water is low
Report Date: CFS 72 CFS (30 Mile) 178 CFS (Wagon Wheel) Rising/Falling Falling Fishing Conditions It’s wade fishing time on the upper Rio, but the water is low. Bring a thermometer and watch those temps. Fishing is good in the mornings until about noon. This time of...
Above Lemon, flows will be low and fish spooky
Report Date: CFS 5 CFS above 175 CFS (Below Lemon) Rising/Falling Low Above and Just Dropped Below Lemon Fishing Conditions Above Lemon, flows will be low and fish spooky. Be ready for sneaky presentations with smaller flies and light tippet. Below Lemon, the flows are a bit up...
San Miguel River Report
Report Date: Water Conditions SAN MIGUEL RIVER NEAR PLACERVILLE, CO Temperature: 43.34 ° F Streamflow: 146 ft³/s Gage height: 4.46 ft USGS Rising/Falling Dropping Fishing Conditions Late summer on the ‘Miguel remains good with better flows than many of our other local waters. Dry/droppers, as always, are a good bet,...
This is the time of year to be throwing big, foamy dries
Report Date: Water Conditions GUNNISON RIVER BELOW GUNNISON TUNNEL, CO Temperature: 43.34 ° F Streamflow: 306 ft³/s Gage height: 1.85 ft USGS Rising/Falling Recently dropped Fishing Conditions It’s hopper time on the Gunny. This is the time of year to be throwing big, foamy dries. Later in the morning, it may...
Watch for mayflies to be hatching
Report Date: Water Conditions UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BELOW RIDGWAY RESERVOIR, CO Temperature: 43.34 ° F Streamflow: 62.9 ft³/s Gage height: 1.91 ft USGS Rising/Falling Steady Fishing Conditions An attractor nymph or leech with a smaller midge dropped below would be a good way to start the day. Watch for mayflies to...
Fall on the Juan is one of the best times to be here
Report Date: Water Conditions SAN JUAN RIVER NEAR ARCHULETA, NM Temperature: 47.84 ° F Streamflow: 596 ft³/s Gage height: 3.45 ft USGS Rising/Falling Recently Dropped Fishing Conditions Fall on the Juan is one of the best times to be here. Plenty of bugs, willing fish, and changing colors of the...
The Animas has had some much-needed inflow of rain since our low and hot August
Report Date: Water Conditions ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO Temperature: 56.84 ° F Streamflow: 246 ft³/s Gage height: 2.35 ft USGS Rising/Falling Dropping Fishing Conditions The Animas has had some much-needed inflow of rain since our low and hot August. Temps have remained down, and fishing should be good throughout...
Flows are low low, the waters are warm, and the rubber hatch is on
Report Date: Water Conditions SAN JUAN RIVER AT PAGOSA SPRINGS, CO Temperature: 56.84 ° F Streamflow: 59.7 ft³/s Gage height: 3.63 ft USGS Rising/Falling Falling/Low Fishing Conditions Flows are low low, the waters are warm, and the rubber hatch is on. Terrestrials will be out. The upper reaches of...