San Juan, New Mexico The flow is at 352 cfs.

The river is very off color with visibility of about a foot.

Flies: Annelids, San Juan Worms, Egg Patterns. Midges, RS-2, 

Dry’s: Griffiths Gnat, Black Ants. Big Terrestrials

You can always Euro Nymph on the river with. Duracell’s in Natural, Duracell Bomb HE. 

The flow is at 66.1 csf.

Flows are low but the river is off color at times during the day. Nymphing is the way to go! The fishing has been good below the Hot springs.

Nymphs:  Prince Nymphs standard and Jigged, blue and jigged, Flashback PT’S, Brillion’s Mean Machine , Rainbow Warriors  Iron Lotus, Jig Frenchie’s, Quill Bodied Jig Hares Ear, Bishop’s Dynamite in green, Jig Perdigon in orange and purple, Brillon’s Lucent H.E. Jig, Sexy Walts, Duracell, Tasmanian Devils. You just might want to thrown some streamers. Poachers in Black, all colors of Balanced Leaches.

Dry’s: Small Midge dries. Chubb

After the high flow from the rains the river has changed but with that said the fishing is really good.

Nymphs:  Jigged Princes, Frenchies, Quillidigon in Natural, Surveyors, 20 Bombs and 20 inchers,  Iron Lotus, Brillon’s Lucent H.E. Jig on the swing all colors, Pats Rubber Legs, Stone bombs and 20 Bombs, Lighting bug in Purple. Duracell in brown and Pt, Space X.

Dry Flies: Naked Chubby’s in Orange and Purple, Caddis patterns

The road is closed.

Nymphs: Jig and Standard princes, Hares Ears, Rainbow Warriors, Stone Bombs, Brillon’s Lucent H.E. Jig on the swing all colors on the swing, Pats Rubber legs.

Dry’s: Naked Chubby’s in Orange and Purple.

The lake is frozen finally. The ice fishing has been pretty good with meal worms tiped on various jigs.

Flies: Semi Seal Leaches all colors. Wooly Buggers, Poaches, Balanced Leech all colors. When the wind picks up Frenchies, Princes, Hares ears floated under an indicator. 

Dry’s: Para Hares Ears, Antonio’s Superman

The Piedra River From the Bridge on USFS 631 to 1.5 miles above the US Hwy 160 is Fly and Lure only and Catch and Release! The Piedra in Hinsdale County is Fly and Lure only. all 
Cutthroat Trout must be released immediately!

The Flow at 66.1 CFS. The upper river has ice on it and the fishing is slow. The lower river off first fork road is fishing slow below the closed gate

Nymphs: Jigged and Standard Pt’s, Hares Ears, Princes Standard and blue and Jigged, Pats Rubber Legs, Quillidigon in Natural and Pink, Quill bodied H.E. Brillon’s Lucent H.E. Smethurts Stone and 20 bombs.

Dry Flies : Naked Chubby’s Purple, Orange and Royal, Para Hares ear.

Flow is 178 CFS.

Nymph in #10-16 followed by a smaller midge, mayfly nymph, or caddis pupa is where you should start, but use enough weight to get it down.  Fish won’t be moving far. There has been some midges hatching, try some small dry's to rising fish size 18-20.

Caddis larva, mayfly nymphs, and even stonefly nymph rigs are a must.  Streamer fishing this time of year just might be the way to go if your looking for some bigger fish  Watch for hatches of baetis midday too for dry fly action.

Dry’s:  Caddis hatches around midday. 

Best Flies:  Stone fly patterns, Pat’s Rubber Legs, Pheasant tails, Pt Spectra 94, Caddis and many of our Competition Flies,

Dry’s Have some small chubby’s. Caddis, Para hare’s.

Flow above town 25cfs, Below El Vado 103 CFS.

WE had no reports

Best flies Nymphs: Stonefly Nymphs, Prince Nymphs, Blow torches.

Best Flies Dry:  Caddis and Hoppers.

South Fork of the Rio. Flows are at 84 cfs in South Fork. Fishing has been good after the rains, The bridge to go to Summitville is out.

Flies: Royal, Purple and pink Chubby's Hares ears, Quillidigon in Natural and Pink Mini Leeches in Black.

Flow is at 60 cfs at South fork.

Nymph’s: Princes, Rainbow warriors, Stonebombs, Brillon’s Lucent H.E. Jig on the swing all colors.

The flows at Wagon Wheel Gap are 178 cfs and at 72cfs at 30 Mile.

  With the decrease in flows the floating window has passed. But the wade fishing is good. and have had some good reports

Nymphs: Stone flies, Princes, Hair Ears, Semi Seal Leaches, Streamers, Pat’s rubber legs Go big with your flies, HDA Favorites

Dry’s: .  Naked Chubby’s Orange, Para Hare’s Missing Li

The Flows at Magote (lower river) 74 CFS and below Platoro (Upper River) 41 CFS.

With the flows this low the river is getting warm by the afternoon. Fish early and be off the river by noon.

Upper River:  Stone flies, Mayflies, Caddis.

Lower River:  Jig Head Princes, Hares Ears, Semi Seal Leaches Brillon’s Lucent H.E. on the swing all colors.

Drys: Stimis, Naked Chubby’s in royal and orange. Caddis in Brown and black