by Conejos River Fly Fishing | Sep 16, 2024 | Fly Fishing Reports
Tucked away in the southern reaches of the San Juan Mountains, the Conejos River winds through some of the most beautiful and remote landscapes in Colorado. As the days of summer give way to the crisp mornings of fall, September offers a prime window for fly fishing...
by Conejos River Fly Fishing | Aug 30, 2020 | Camping, Fishing Guides, Fly Fishing Reports, News
The Conejos River runs southeast, turns east toward Antonito, then empties into the famous Rio Grande. A dirt forest service road parallels the river from just below its headwaters, where the Conejos is briefly impounded at Platoro Reservoir – the highest large...
by Conejos River Fly Fishing | Aug 30, 2020 | Fishing Guides, News
Catching a 5-pound rainbow trout is possible on the Conejos River throughout the summer and fall seasons, but you better be willing to get up early before the fish fill up. The campground, located on Colorado HWY 17, adjacent to the Conejos River and is wooded with...
by Conejos River Fly Fishing | Jul 2, 2017 | Fly Fishing Reports
Below Mogote: LOTS of bugs on the water. HUGE salmon flies, stoneflies, Green and Gray drakes, Spinners, cadis, yellow sallies, midges. Choose your weapon. Chubby Chernobyl stone fly lifted a lot of fish, be prepared for a hard take with this fly and be prepared to...
by Conejos River Fly Fishing | Sep 15, 2016 | Fly Fishing Reports
I fished the Conejos on 9-11-16 there was a good B W O hatch about 12;00 but i only saw one fish all day .The water was clear and pretty low .