Colorado Fish Report

Flows just bumped so, the fish may spread out a little more

Uncompahgre River


by Duranglers Crew
10-29-2024
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UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BELOW RIDGWAY RESERVOIR, CO

  • Temperature: 42.8 ° F
  • Streamflow: 208 ft³/s
  • Gage height: 2.40 ft
 
USGS

Flows just bumped so, the fish may spread out a little more.  Mayflies are a good choice, but midges will come into play as well.

Go small with nymph rigs and dries…or just say screw this and throw a bugger and have fun.

Annelids in 18-22.  San Juan Worms, Egg patterns, Bunny Leeches 8-12 in White, Grey, Olive, Black.

Midges 20-26: Black Flash Midge Pupa, Tav’s Big Mac, Bling Midge.

Dries: BWO Extended Body 18-20, Parachute Adams 18-22, Juan’s Smoke Jumper Baetis 18-20.

Nymphs: Foam Wing RS-2s 20-24, Killer May 20-24, Juan’s Sniper Baetis 22-24, Juan’s Jedi Master 22-24, Juan’s Olive Slim Shady 20-24.


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