Current CFS.
- The Grey Reef is at 1700 CFS.
- The Miracle Mile is at 4550 CFS
- Fremont Canyon is at 80
The river has some moss in it and is fishing well with the abundance of mayflies and the occasional yellow sally. Worms have also been good with the dirtier water.
Nymphing:
Sallies, PMD’s and BWO’s are fishing well, as well as rock worms.
Recommended Flies:
- Midges (Pal, MacGruber, Mayhem) #18-20
- RS2 #18-20 (chocolate, gray)
- Rock Worm #14-18
- San Juan Worm
- Split Case BWO #16-20
- Barr’s BWO emerger #16-20
- Darth Baetis #18-20
Streamer Fishing:
The streamer bite has started to pick up especially on the lower sections of the river.
Recommended Streamers:
- Rusty Trombone #4-8
- Articulated Goldie #4
- Articulated Ditch Witch Tan, Olive
- Bob’s Silver Bugger
- Thin Mint Bugger
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