SAN JUAN RIVER AT PAGOSA SPRINGS, CO

• Flow: 311 ft³/s
• Water Level: 4.70 ft

USGS Falling

Fishing should be getting good on the upper Juan.

Look for hatches of stones and caddis.  If no fish are rising, a stonefly nymph rig is in order.

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, San Juan Worms

Dries: Chubbies 6-10, Rogue Foam stone 6-8, Sofa Pillow 4-8.  Elk Hair Caddis 12-16, RIO’s Big boned Caddis 14-16.

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