San Juan River Fishing Reports

7-Day Forecast Wow the weather has been nice, in fact the warmest January and February in history. March is here, the baetis are starting to hatch and the river is clearing up. Spring is coming! The fishing has been excellent! Lots of midge activity. With no one on the river this time of year the…

7-Day Forecast Wow the weather been nice, in fact the warmest January in history. And February looks like it’s going to brake records with highs in the 60’s! The fishing has been excellent! Lots of midge activity. With no one on the river this time of year the few folks who are here are loving…

7-Day Forecast Wow the weather been nice, in fact the warmest January in history. And February looks like it’s going to break records with highs in the 60’s! The fishing has been excellent! Lots of midge activity. With no one on the river this time of year the few folks who are here are loving…

The winter hatches have been heavy. The midges are big and consistently hatching every day afternoon. 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 conditions. Try midge larvae (red, pink or orange) in…

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION NAVAJO RESERVOIR RELEASES January 27, 2014 SENT VIA FAX AND E-MAIL As a result of a lower forecast for river flows in the San Juan River Basin, and a dry weather pattern, the Bureau of Reclamation has scheduled an increase in the release from Navajo Reservoir from 300 to 350 cubic feet…

Here is the latest snow pack for the San Juan River from Wolf Creek Pass Summit Base Depth: 91″ Midway Base Depth: 92″ New Snow (24 Hours): 15″ New Snow (48 Hours): 30″ New Snow (72 Hours): 36″ New Snow (7 Days): 36″ Storm Total: 36″ Year-to-Date: 203″ It’s Still Snowing!!

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…

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…

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…

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,…