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Animas River, Durango
This seven mile stretch of the Animas River in Durango offers "Gold Medal" rainbow and brown trout fishing with lots of access from the river walk and boating access points. Located near Durango
Fish Species in Animas River, Durango:
Animas River, Durango on FishExplorer has 35 historic reports, 10 historic water temperature updates, 18 historic status updates, available with FxR+.
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River Flow
Recent Gage Reading
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Recent Reports
We have cataloged 63 reports for Animas River, Durango, including detailed updates, temperatures and river status.
| Status: | 11.13.24 | |
| Water Tmp: | 11.13.24 |
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Animas River, Durango
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Master Angler Records
This river has 5 records, including 5 trout. Master angler data compiled from the Colorado Parks & Wildlife. Subscribe to FxR+ for full details.
General Details
From CPW: The section from Lightner Creek confluence to Rivera Crossing Bridge is designated Gold Medal reach. Artificial Flies and Lures only. Trout bag limit is 2 fish 16 inches or longer. The Anima... Log in for additional details...
Bugs
Common Insects
None recorded for this river section in our database.Camping
No campsites are recorded for this river.
Boating
Directions, Misc
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Animas Riv, Durango Hatch Chart
No hatches recorded.
Animas Riv, Durango Stocking Data
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- Since 2014 Animas River, Durango has had 7 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 100,910 2,040 49.5 368,597 3.65 - Since 2021 Animas River, Durango has had 1 stocking event for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 10,075 205 49.1 37,355 3.71 - Since 2019 Animas River, Durango has had 2 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 10,050 65 153.7 26,610 2.65 - Since 2014 Animas River, Durango has had 17 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 188,268 2,263 83.2 541,144 2.87
Weather, Sun & Moon
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Barometric Pressure Forecast Data for Animas River, Durango
Lakes & Rivers Nearby
Top Reporters
| # | Last Rpt | NickName |
| 22 | 11/13/2024 | BW-1775PG |
| 15 | 11/22/2015 | StillwaterFishCatcher |
| 10 | 11/2/2018 | opencage |
| 4 | 3/6/2013 | Catcherman |
| 3 | 10/2/2010 | reconfisher |
| 2 | 1/25/2013 | troutmobile |
| 2 | 11/26/2013 | LastKast2010 |
| 2 | 3/6/2015 | fly rod nick |
| 2 | 9/3/2019 | tazdozcat |
| 1 | 12/24/2012 | smallfisher |