Gunnison River - Near Gunnison

Call (970) 249-0408 or stop by the shop at 317 E Main St. in downtown Montrose for gear, tips and/or advice.
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River Section Description

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Suggested Patterns

Nymphs (12-18) and midges (20-24), including Pheasant Tails, Copper Johns, Hares Ears, Micro Mayflies, and BLMs. Smaller nymphs trailed behind a large stonefly nymph. Our 20-Incher and Golden Stone stonefly patterns (8-12) are a good choice. Fishing strea

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Gunnison River Sections

Updated: Mar 11 at 1:45 AM
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Black Canyon (East Portal)

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- Poor
Clarity: Clear
Below Gunnison Tunnel : 618 cfs
Report: Closed for the season, look for an April opening.... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al

Gunnison Gorge

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- Fair
Clarity: Clear
Below Gunnison Tunnel : 618 cfs
Report: With winter approaching and winter weather here off and on, the inner canyo... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al

The Forks at the Pleasure Park

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- Good
Clarity: Clear
Hot Flies: Hoppers, Stimulators, Cad... More
Below Gunnison Tunnel : 618 cfs
North Fork Below Paonia : Ssn
Report: Flows are nice and still pretty low, which means it's a lot easier to get a... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al

Lake Fork Of The Gunnsion

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- Poor
Clarity: Clear
Lake Fork At Gateview : Ice
Report: Cold and snowy up on the Lake Fork...try again early spring.... Full Report
-Report Courtesy of Al

Gunnison River Near Gunnison

- Fair
Clarity: Clear
Near Gunnison : Ice
Full Report: Interested in Winter fishing? Call High Mountain Drifters before you go for more info. (970) 641-1845.
-Report Courtesy of High Mtn. Drifters

Latest Fishing Gossip

Things beginning to happen.

Several reports of midge fishing at Pleasure Park, the Uncompahgre through town and at Paco. This spring-like weather is forecast to continue for the next 10 days, so get out there and see what is happening. Baetis can't be far off.

03/05/2010 : Recent Posts