Upper Rio Grande Fishing Reports

Stay Up To Date With The Current Fishing Conditions in and Around Creede, CO

9/22/26 fishing report

Where to fish? We are seeing bumps in flows due to the rain, therefore stay tuned to the USGS discharge sites. Rain has allowed some sections to be floatable but that is varied based on the day, so don’t count on it. Please call us if you are thinking about

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8/27/26 fishing report

Where to fish? We are seeing fluctuations in flows, therefore stay tuned to the USGS discharge sites. We are still in low water and would strongly suggest not to float fish anywhere on the Upper Rio Grande. Simply it is not possible! Currently, the Rio Grande at thirty-mile is at

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7/21/26 fishing report

Where to fish? We are seeing fluctuations in flows, therefore stay tuned to the USGS discharge sites. We are still in low water and would strongly suggest not to float fish anywhere on the Upper Rio Grande. Currently, the Rio Grande at thirty-mile is at 79.3cfs, at Wagon Wheel Gap

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06/28/2026

Where to fish? We are seeing primarily decreases in flows, therefore stay tuned to the USGS discharge sites. We are officially in low water and would strongly suggest not to float fish anywhere on the upper Rio Grande. Currently, the Rio Grande at thirty-mile is at 115cfs, at Wagon Wheel

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5/31/2026

Where to fish? We are seeing fluctuations daily, therefore stay tuned to the USGS discharge sites. Keep a specific eye on thirty-mile gauge station, as when they decide to stop discharging we will see significant drops in flow. Currently, the Rio Grande at thirty-mile is at 285cfs, at Wagon Wheel

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05/17/2026

Where to fish? We are still in somewhat high water, therefore stay tuned to the USGS discharge sites. Currently, the Rio Grande at thirty-mile is at 510cfs, at Wagon Wheel Gap its 900cfs, and in Del Norte it’s at 1560cfs. We are seeing bumps and drops due to solid moisture

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Closed for the winter

The 2025 season has come to a wrap as we closed the shop on the 1st of October. We would like to thank our clientele most importantly, for allowing our little mountain town shop/outfitter to stand the test of time. Without you guys, none of this would be a reality.

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08/25/25

Where to fish? We are still in very low water, therefore stay tuned to the USGS discharge sites. Currently, the Rio Grande at thirty-mile is at 42cfs, at Wagon Wheel Gap its 146cfs, and in Del Norte it’s at 223cfs. This is an abnormally low flow for our river. Floaters,

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08-06-25

Where to fish? We are still in very low water, therefore stay tuned to the USGS discharge sites. Currently, the Rio Grande at thirty-mile is at 47.7cfs, at Wagon Wheel Gap its 189cfs, and in Del Norte it’s at 227cfs. This is an abnormally low flow for our river. Floaters,

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07-15-25

Where to fish? We have entered very low water, therefore stay tuned to the USGS discharge sites. Currently, the Rio Grande at thirty-mile is at 85cfs, at Wagon Wheel Gap its 261cfs, and in Del Norte it’s at 350cfs. This is considered very low flows for our river. Floaters, our

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