Current CFS.
- The Grey Reef is at 500 CFS.
- The Miracle Mile is at 2650 CFS
- Fremont Canyon is at 75 CFS
The whole river is now fishable! Grey Reef to Robertson Rd. is clear and fishing very well. Spring might finally be here, fingers crossed!
We have not heard when the flows will be raised as of yet.
Nymphing:
BWO’s and midges have been fishing well on the Grey Reef section, with some bigger bugs such as leeches and worms fishing well below Government Bridge.
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
- Skinny Squirrel Leech #10-14
Streamer Fishing:
Streamer fishing was good this weekend with small olive and white streamers with a bit of flash.
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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