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Things beginning to happen.

Several reports of midge fishing at Pleasure Park, the Uncompahgre through town and at Paco. This spring-like weather is forecast to continue for the next 10 days, so get out there and see what is happening. Baetis can't be far off.

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Gunnison River Hatch Chart

Full Hatch Chart / Hatch Info / Patterns

Stoneflies

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Stoneflies
Name J F M A M J J A S O N D Size
Salmon Fly           x             4-6
Giant Golden Stone           x x           6-10
Pacific Stonefly           x x           6-10
Western Yellow Sally           x x x         10-14

Mayflies

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Blue Winged Olives (BWO)
Name J F M A M J J A S O N D Size
Little Blue Quill     x x x x x x x x     16-22
Iron Blue Dun     x x x x x x x x     16-22
Dark Blue Quill               x x x     14-16
Tiny West Olive               x x x     20-22
Pale Morning Duns (PMD)
Name J F M A M J J A S O N D Size
Pale Morning Dun           x x x x       16-18
Pale Morning Dun           x x x x       12-14
Red Quills
Name J F M A M J J A S O N D Size
Red Quill               x x x     16-22
Dark Red Quill           x x           16-22

Caddis

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Caddis
Name J F M A M J J A S O N D Size
American Grannom       x x x             8-18
Little Green Sedge           x x x x       12-16
Green Sedge           x x x x       10-16
Great Orange Caddis                 x x     2-8
Cinnamon Sedge         x x x x x       2-8

Fly Fishing Report / Flows

Updated: Mar 20 at 4:41 AM
Click on a river below to view the fishing report...

Gunnison River

Map / Area Details
Black Canyon (East Portal)
- Poor
Clarity: Clear
Below Gunnison Tunnel : 618 cfs
Report: Closed for the season, look for an April opening.... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al
Gunnison Gorge
- Fair
Clarity: Clear
Below Gunnison Tunnel : 618 cfs
Report: With winter approaching and winter weather here off and on, the inner canyo... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al
The Forks at the Pleasure Park
- Good
Clarity: Clear
Hot Flies: Hoppers, Stimulators, Cad... More
Below Gunnison Tunnel : 618 cfs
North Fork Below Paonia : Ssn
Report: Flows are nice and still pretty low, which means it's a lot easier to get a... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al
Lake Fork Of The Gunnsion
- Poor
Clarity: Clear
Lake Fork At Gateview : Ice
Report: Cold and snowy up on the Lake Fork...try again early spring.... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al
Gunnison River Near Gunnison
- Fair
Clarity: Clear
Near Gunnison : Ice
Report: Interested in Winter fishing? Call High Mountain Drifters before you go fo... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of High Mtn. Drifters

Uncompahgre River

Map / Area Details
Paco-chu-puk
- Good
Clarity: Clear
Hot Flies: Zebra Copper John, Caddis... More
Below Ridgway Reservior : 50 cfs
Report: Flows are low but fishing is good. Great access and pretty darn good fishi... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al
Town of Montrose
- Good
Clarity: Clear
Hot Flies: Halfback, Olive Hares Ear... More
At Colona : 64 cfs
Report: This is a great winter fishery, right in our backyard. Give us a call for ... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al

Cimarron River

Map / Area Details
Below Silver Jack Reservoir
- Poor
Clarity: Clear
Near Cimarron : Ice
Report: Cold and Cold. With the recent snow, it's pretty much over in the high cou... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al
Cimarron Forks
- Poor
Clarity: Clear
Near Cimarron : Ice
Report: Cold! Wait til next year.... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al
Little Cimarron
- Poor
Clarity: Clear
Report: Pretty Cold and snowy...the brookies have settled down for a long winter's ... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al

San Miguel River

Map / Area Details
Above Placerville & South Fork
- Fair
Clarity: Clear
Near Placerville : 67 cfs
Report: Cold weather fishing on the Miguel can be fun. Call us for any latest repo... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Cimarron Creek
Placerville to Norwood Bridge
- Fair
Clarity: Clear
Hot Flies: BWO emergers and dries, c... More
Report: The river is still fishing well. Great flows, clear water, great fall/wint... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Cimarron Creek

Private Waters

Map / Area Details
Sunshine Springs
- Epic
Clarity: Clear
Hot Flies: Scuds, Zonkers, Soft Hack... More
Report: These ponds are clear and fishing very well. Big Fish and Big Fun, Dave To... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al

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