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Fish Report for 5-4-2023

San Juan River Report

5-4-2023
Duranglers Crew

SAN JUAN RIVER AT PAGOSA SPRINGS, CO

  • Flow: 2160 ft³/s
  • Water Level: 8.03 ft

USGS

Rising/Falling

Rising

Fishing Conditions

High, cold, and dirty: just like most Colorado residents.  Watch for flows to drop with colder days and fish a big Pat’s Rubberlegs…if we get any.  It’s going to runoff for a while.

Patterns/Bug

Nymphs: Prince nymphs 10-14, Pat’s Rubberlegs 4-8 or Jigged Pats 8-10, 20 Incher 8-10, Pheasant Tails 18-22, RS-2 18-20, Orange Crush 12-16, Rainbow Warrior 18-22, RS-2 18-20,

Streamers: Buggers, Sculpzilla, Sparkle Minnow, Mini-Dungeon, Peanut Envy.



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