Fly Fishing at Upper Colorado River, Colorado
Rating: 3/5
Current River Conditions
Sun Dec 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT-0700 (Mountain Standard Time)
The warm spell is keeping the freestones open a lot longer than they should be, so take advantage! Midges are the name of the game right now, lead with a perdigon, egg, small stonefly, or leech.
Dry Flies:
- Griffith's Gnat
- Bunny Midge
- I Can See It Midge
- Parachute Adams
- Birchell's Hatch Midge
- Bucky's Midge Cluster
- Morgan's Para-Midge
- Hi-Viz Parachute Midge
Nymphs:
- Zebra Midge
- Juan's Pale Ale Midge
- Mercury Midge
- Massacre Midge
- Chocolate Thunder
- Jig Hare's Ear
- Anderson's Bird of Prey
- Mini Leech Jig
- Boroff's Foamie Homie
- Roe Egg