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Guide Gear: Why We’re Using TroutRoutes
I’ve been an onX user for a very long time. While I am a hunter, I probably use onX just as much for fishing. I use it to check public and private land boundaries, share pins, mark access points, and keep track of important locations when I’m exploring new water. Recently, I started spending more…
Read More San Juan River Fishing Report — June 2026
The San Juan River is currently flowing at 800 CFS, and fishing has been excellent. A flow change is scheduled for June 10, but at this point, all of us are still guessing about what that change will look like. As always, dam-release schedules can change, and we will continue operating with the best information available. A…
Read More San Juan River Update: 800 CFS Below Navajo Dam
(A great fish from day 1 of the bump) On May 22, 2026, flows on the San Juan River below Navajo Dam increased from 300 CFS to 800 CFS. As of this writing, the current schedule has the river holding at 800 CFS until June 10. After that, we do not know exactly what flows…
Read More Why the San Juan is a Great Place to Learn How to Fly Fish
The San Juan is one of those rare rivers that has something for just about everyone. Whether you have a thousand days on the water or you are showing up for your very first guided trip, this fishery has a way of meeting you where you are while still giving you plenty to work on.…
Read More The Heresy of Big Junk on Technical Tailwaters
The Heresy of Big Junk on Technical Tailwaters Why we fish large, obnoxious attractors on the San Juan—and why it works On most tailwaters, there’s a script you’re supposed to follow: That playbook absolutely catches fish. We do it. We teach it. But on the San Juan—and other big, pressured tailwaters—we also do something that…
Read More San Juan River Report / May Update 2026
Let’s get into it. It’s May, in case you didn’t know, and the San Juan is fishing well. The river is scheduled to bump to 650 CFS on May 7th, 2026, which should open up some different options and spread fish around a bit. Right now, we are catching fish a bunch of different ways: nymphs,…
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The Mesa
Learn more about fly fishing in the high deserts of New Mexico and the high country of Colorado, a wild and remote part of the country that transports you back in time. From tying flies and fly fishing tactics to entertaining anecdotes shared by grizzled guides, we've live New Mexico Fly fishing and love sharing our adventures here.