Florida River Fish Report - CO (La Plata County)

Fishing may be tough, try nymph

Florida River - CO (La Plata County)

by Duranglers Crew
5-14-2024
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180CFS above

125 CFS (Below Lemon)

Above Lemon, the flows will be bumping with snowmelt and cold. Fishing may be tough, try nymphs.

Below Lemon, flows finally rising, and fishing may be tough for the uninitiated. A good nymph rig or bugger with do you right. This is prime euro nymphing water as well.

Nymphs: Copper Johns 14-20, Hare’s Ear 16-18, Prince nymphs 10-16, Czechmate 14-16, Flashback Pheasant Tail 16-20, Duracell Jig 12-16.

Streamers: Buggers, Skully Bugger, Kreelex, Flash Fry.

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for Tuesday, May 14th

San Juan River : Flows have been dropped to about 350 and the water clarity is getting better every day
Arkansas River: Flows are rising with warm days
San Juan River: Fishing is picking up with the warming weathe
Piedra River: Flows are high, and fishing will be tough in such rough condition
Los Pinos River: Spring means snowmelt on the upper Pine, so expect high and cold, but clear waters
Dolores River- Below McPhee: Fishing has been pretty good (finally) on the lower D
Dolores River- Above McPhee: Flows are up and fishing might be a bit more difficult with high flows
Rio Grande: In May on the ole big river, you might find a few fish eating baetis, but the real game is streamer fishing