San Juan River Fishing Reports
The latest from the Fisheads 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.
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Fishing Report San Juan River
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…
New Flows on the San Juan River
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…
Snow at Wolf Creek
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!!
Change in Flow for the San Juan River
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…
San Juan River Fishing Report
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…
Winter Fishing Report
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…

