Los Pinos River Report

Los Pinos River - Ignacio, CO


by Duranglers Crew
5-4-2023
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OS PINOS ABOVE VALLECITO RES

  • Flow: 838 ft³/s
  • Water Level: 5.24 ft
USGS

LOS PINOS RIVER NEAR IGNACIO, CO

  • Flow: 871 ft³/s
  • Water Level: 4.29 ft
USGS

890 cfs out of the dam

Rising/Falling

Steady Below, Rising above

Fishing Conditions

Below the dam, fishing will be better than above, but flows are up. Fish your favorite nymph rig with worms, leeches, attractor nymphs, and scuds.  Use weight.

Above Vallecito, flows are up.  It’s going to be high and cold for a while.

Patterns/Bug

Nymphs:  Prince Nymphs 12-16, Brown Wired Stone 10, Copper John 12-18, Pats Rubberlegs. Pheasant Tails 16-20, Pickpocket 12-16, Duracell Jig 12-16, and other Euro Nymph Jigs 10-16.

SJ Worms, Simi Seal Leach, Mayer’s Mini Leach, Grey and Olive scuds 14-16.


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