San Juan River Fishing Reports
The latest from our guides
We spend every day on this river, and our fishing reports reflect what we’re seeing right outside our doorstep. From fly pattern suggestions to relevant techniques, our updates help you plan a great day on the water. If you're thinking about a trip to the San Juan, take a moment to explore our lodge.
Wecome July! Wading is back!
High water is on it’s way out! Or down, as it were. Current flow is around 1800 cfs. There are no plans to reduce the flow this weekend but on Monday the flow will be down to 1100 cfs, Tuesday 800 cfs and Wednesday 500 cfs. Time to take your waders down from the hanger…
Read MoreJune High Water Fun
High water fishing has been excellent! But, all good things must come to an end. The flow is going to start being reduced on June 23rd. The plan is the water is going to lowered over a 12 day period. That is going to bring another interesting chapter to fishing the San Juan. When the…
Read MoreMay Fishing Report – Water on the Rise
Scott and Lynn caught beautiful fish on their visit with Fisheads. The water is rising and is almost at 4,000 cfs. As you can see from these pictures, fishing is great and the fish are big and healthy. Our guides love fishing high water. The water rose a little faster than anticipated but is still…
Read MoreHigh Water Scheduled For May 3, 2017
The BOR released water from the dam today taking the water level from 473 cfs to 1010 cfs. The water will stay at this level until they increase the outflow from the dam on May 3, 2017. The water will be released at 250cfs per day over a 10-15 day period until the optimum of…
Read MoreApril Showers! San Juan River Fishing Report.
April has seen more than just rain showers. The beginning of the month brought more snow. It didn’t last but was not expected Temperatures are on the rise now and the fishing is good. The water is still murky but clearing a little. Some comments we have heard is the fishing is not good. Our…
Read MoreMerry Christmas From Fisheads!!
This was a terrific fishing day. Sonny caught this beautiful rainbow and showed it to our favorite boat dog, Sammie. With Christmas just two days away, we’d like to let you know that we are going to be closing at 10 a.m on Saturday, December 24th through Christmas Day. We will reopen bright and early…
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