This is the first article in a 3-part series, covering the San Juan River. It is not a comprehensive look, but rather a series meant for those first-timers who hit the water sight unseen and flyfishers looking to try something different.
Location: Upper mile of the San Juan River directly below Navajo Dam.
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Continue Reading →The Colorado Dept of Wildlife recently stocked rainbow trout averaging 14 inches, native brown trout are spawning and the salmon are running - now is the time to wet a line at Vallecito Lake!
Trout and Salmon are responding very well to a variety of flies, which you can pick up at DOC’S MARINA [...]
Continue Reading →Leroy (from Houston, TX) battles a 21-inch/5lb-er in Texas Hole for 26-minutes:
Upon landing the fish, he joined our 20/20 club – Congrats Leroy!
As high water peaks and starts to recede on the Animas and surrounding 4-Corners waters, the streamer fishing is getting hot! If the water is anything but chocolate (a hint of green is a good sign) the fish will be able to spot a big black or olive streamer and are often hungry enough [...]
Continue Reading →Seeing high, off-color water in your favorite stream or river (eg Animas River) may make you sad – fear not though, there are plenty of options to hold you over until the water clears.
Here in the 4-Corners we are blessed to have a plethora of high-country lakes and streams to fish during the [...]
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