San Juan River

Common Fish
Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout

CLPW 2020 fish survey from aquatic biologist Jim White 95 percent of fish captured are Rainbow Trout. Since the Town of Pagosa Springs start d its quality fishing program it is not uncommon to capture 3-5 lb rainbow in the 20-25 inch range after stocking Brown Trout - Brown Trout make up a smaller percentage of the catch but provide a quality ...

Getting There:

CPW: There is about 6 miles of public water on the East Fork of the San Juan located along FR 667 (10 mi E. of Pagosa on Hwy 160)