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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.

Veterans Day Fishing Report

November 15, 2012

7-Day Forecast It has been cold in the mornings and warming up in the afternoon, bring lots of layers. The whole river is fishing very well. Lots of midges in the mornings and evenings and a great baetis hatch in the afternoon. Dry fly fishing is great! Good luck to all the Fisheads out there,…

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Lower River Flows

November 9, 2012

7-Day Forecast Fall is here! The weather looks great and the fishing has been very good. We are having our first storm this weekend which will start a great baetis hatch, fishing should be great! It has been cold in the mornings and warming up in the afternoon, bring lots of layers. The upper flats…

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Lower River Flows

November 9, 2012
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Fall fly fishing on the San Juan River

November 1, 2012

Midges are hatching all day long. At the moment they are small, midge pupa and larvae, size 22 to 24, olive,gray, black, chocolate, cream and of course red have been my best. The hatch is strongest from 11:30 to 2:00. The midges are clustering so try fishing a cluster to a single dry midge. Black…

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San Juan River Fishing Report Oct. 25

October 25, 2012

Chris’s San Juan River Fly Fishing Tip of the Week Fishing is great, there are midges everywhere and they are hatching up and down the whole quality water section. The fall BWO hatch is also coming on strong. Start looking for them around noon. Fishing the midge hatch in the morning with olive, gray or…

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San Juan River Fishing Report 10/09/12

October 9, 2012

Chris’s San Juan River Fly Fishing Tip of the Week Fly Fishing is great, there are midges everywhere and they are hatching up and down the whole quality water section. The fall BWO hatch is also coming on strong. Start looking for them around noon. Fishing the midge hatch in the morning with olive, gray…

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