Posts by Chris Taylor - Head Fly Guide
Change in Flow for the San Juan River
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION NAVAJO RESERVOIR RELEASES January 23, 2014 As a result of a lower forecast for river flows in the San Juan River Basin, the Bureau of Reclamation has scheduled an increase in the release from Navajo Reservoir from 250 to 300 cubic feet per second (cfs) on Friday, January 24, 2014 beginning at…
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7-Day Forecast Wow has the weather been nice, in fact the warmest January in history and the fishing has been very good with lots of insect activity. This week looks nice with highs in the upper 50’s. They are predicting a small storm for next weekend. The cloud cover will get the fish even more…
Read MoreWinter Fishing Report
The winter hatches have been heavy. The midges are big and consistently hatching every day after noon. The BWO hatch is still coming off below T-Hole. Start looking for them around noon. Foam wings and Johnny flash are working great below T-hole even with the stained water condidtions. Try a midge larvae (red, pink or…
Read MoreFishing Report for the New Year
Fishing is great, there are midges everywhere and they are hatching up and down the whole quality water section. The BWO hatch is still coming off below T-Hole . Start looking for them around noon. Foam wings and Johnny flash are working great below T-hole. Fishing the midge hatch in the morning with yellow, olive,…
Read MoreWine and Beer 2014
This year we succeeded in getting the signatures needed to have a special election on the beer and wine license issue. The election to allow beer and wine in San Juan County restaurants is December 3rd. If everything goes as planned we will be serving beer and wine by next season! We also were given…
Read MoreDecember Fishing Report on the San Juan River of New Mexico
Fishing is great, there are midges everywhere and they are hatching up and down the whole quality water section. The BWO hatch is still coming off below T-Hole . Start looking for them around noon. Foam wings and Johnny flash are working great below T-hole. Fishing the midge hatch in the morning with yellow, olive,…
Read MoreThanksgiving Fishing Report
The BWO hatch is still coming off below T-Hole . Start looking for them around noon. Foam wings and Johnny flash are working great below T-hole. Fishing is great, there are midges everywhere and they are hatching up and down the whole quality water section. Fishing the midge hatch in the morning with yellow, olive,…
Read MoreSan Juan River Fishing Report
Fishing is great, there are midges everywhere and they are hatching up and down the whole quality water section. The BWO hatch is still coming off below T-Hole . Start looking for them around noon. Foam wings and Johnny flash are working great below T-hole. Fishing the midge hatch in the morning with yellow, olive,…
Read MoreSan Juan Fishing Report
Forecast It is starting to feel like fall. It is cold in the morning and will be cold by the end of this week so bring extra layers. The weather looks like we are getting some more rain this week. Be ready for the afternoon winds and thunder storms. The fishing is still great even…
Read MoreOctober 6 Fishing Report
It is starting to feel like fall. It is cold in the morning and will be cold by the end of this week so bring extra layers. The weather looks like we are getting some more rain this week. Be ready for the afternoon winds and thunder storms. The fishing is still great even when…
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