The Most Recent Fishing Reports for the Black Canyon and more...
Find out where to fish from the anglers who have recently been on the river!. Updates are posted as soon as an angler returns from the river. These reports are meant for fly fisherman to share their hot spots, hatch information and tips for having a successful day on the river. If you fish these rivers and want to contribute to our angler report join the club by creating your free account and request to be a reporter. If you already have an account simply login to add your report. More details on and directions to local rivers are available on our fishing reports page. Call us at 249-0408 with any questions or inquires about where is the best place to fish!
Most Recent Angler Reports
Black Canyon/Gunnison Gorge
Added By: Alan Carmichael at 04/21/2008 11:48 AM
Their Report: Note: The North Fork of the Gunnison is uncrossable and will remain so for a long time. There is a road that takes you a back way to access the Gunnison above the Forks. Give us a call for directions at 970-249-0408
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Black Canyon/Gunnison Gorge
Added By: Nam Le at 03/28/2008 9:5 PM
Their Report: Got out there middle of the day, there were a few risers. Fished the film with an emerger pattern trailed by a midge emerger. Later in the day fished streamers. Its great fishing right now! Flows are starting to come up again, so get out there soon.
Flies/Methods Used: Barr emerger, eggs, san juan, wooly bugger, midge emerger
Taylor River
Added By: Nam Le at 03/26/2008 4:51 PM
Their Report: Fishing in the hog trough has picked up considerably. The fish are moving around a lot more, so sight fishing is very important. Still very cold up there, so dress as if it is fifteen below zero out there.
Flies/Methods Used: Barr emerger, Thread midge, mysis, pt
Cimarron River
Added By: Kurt Zelazny at 03/20/2008 6:58 PM
Their Report: This portion of the river is just starting to break up- it's very dangerous to even try to get to due to snow and ice caving in.
Flies/Methods Used: None
Black Canyon/Gunnison Gorge
Added By: Kurt Zelazny at 03/20/2008 6:55 PM
Their Report: The fish were spooky but definately feeding the whole time. Started using dries about 2:00 and when the hatch stopped I switched to buggers and slammed them again.
Flies/Methods Used: BWO dries, griffiths gnat, egg, red midges, peacock buggers
Black Canyon/Gunnison Gorge
Added By: Alan Carmichael at 03/12/2008 5:41 PM
Their Report: Flow Update - Flows on the Gunnison will begin ramping down on Thursday and will be around 600-800 over the weekend. The dives below the dam will be on the 18th, 19th, and possibly the 20th. Flows will stay around 350 thru March 27th for rock removal work. (this is subject to change.)
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