Roaring Fork River Report

Roaring Fork River Report 8-20-23

Posted on August 20 2023

August 20, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 360 CFS WATER CLARITY: Cold and clear OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Green Drakes, Midges, BWOs, Caddis, Golden Stones, PMDs, Sculpins THE...

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Roaring Fork River Report 8-14-23

Posted on August 14 2023

August 14, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 360 CFS WATER CLARITY: Cold and clear OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Green Drakes, Midges, BWOs, Caddis, Golden Stones, PMDs, Sculpins THE...

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Roaring Fork River Report 8-6-23

Posted on August 06 2023

August 6, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 360 CFS WATER CLARITY: Cold and clear OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Green Drakes, Midges, BWOs, Caddis, Golden Stones, PMDs, Sculpins THE...

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Roaring Fork River Report 7-29-23

Posted on July 29 2023

July 29, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 360 CFS WATER CLARITY: Runoff is over and the river is prime OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Green Drakes, Midges, BWOs,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 7-15-23

Posted on July 15 2023

July 15, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 560 CFS WATER CLARITY: Runoff is over and the river is prime OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, BWOs, Caddis,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 7-5-23

Posted on July 05 2023

June 28, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 560 CFS WATER CLARITY: Runoff is finally subsiding! The river is yo-yoing a bit, links to real time flows are provided at the...

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Roaring Fork River Report 6-28-23

Posted on June 28 2023

June 28, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 1000 CFS WATER CLARITY: Runoff is here! The river is yo-yoing a bit, links to real time flows are provided at the bottom...

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Roaring Fork River Report 6-19-23

Posted on June 19 2023

June 19, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 1000 CFS WATER CLARITY: Runoff is here! OVERALL RATING: 3 out of 10 early, 5 out of 10 in the afternoons FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, BWOs,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 6-11-23

Posted on June 11 2023

June 11, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 1000 CFS WATER CLARITY: Runoff is here! OVERALL RATING: 3 out of 10 early, 5 out of 10 in the afternoons FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, BWOs,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 5-28-23

Posted on May 28 2023

May 28, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 1000 CFS WATER CLARITY: Runoff is here! OVERALL RATING: 3 out of 10 (this will be the best section of the Fork for the brief...

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Roaring Fork River Report 5-24-23

Posted on May 16 2023

May 24, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 800 CFS WATER CLARITY: Starting to see some runoff conditions with the recent warm-up OVERALL RATING: 4 out of 10 (this will be the best...

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Roaring Fork River Report 5-2-23

Posted on May 02 2023

May 2, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 250 CFS WATER CLARITY: Starting to see some runoff conditions with the recent warm-up OVERALL RATING: 4 out of 10 (this will be the best...

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Roaring Fork River Report 4-23-23

Posted on April 23 2023

April 23, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 150 CFS WATER CLARITY: Starting to see some pre-runoff conditions with the recent warm-up OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Sculpins...

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Roaring Fork River Report 4-9-23

Posted on April 09 2023

April 9, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 150 CFS WATER CLARITY: Starting to see some pre-runoff conditions with the recent warm-up OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Sculpins...

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Roaring Fork River Report 3-21-23

Posted on March 21 2023

March 21, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 64 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low, significant ice in the shaded zones OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 (Conditions are vastly improved...

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Roaring Fork River Report 3-6-23

Posted on March 06 2023

March 6, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 64 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low, significant ice in the shaded zones OVERALL RATING: 3 out of 10 due to significant ice...

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Roaring Fork River Report 2-21-23

Posted on February 21 2023

February 21, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 64 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low, significant ice in the shaded zones OVERALL RATING: 3 out of 10 due to significant ice...

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Roaring Fork River Report 2-18-23

Posted on February 18 2023

February 18, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 64 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low, significant ice OVERALL RATING: 3 out of 10 due to significant ice build up and lack of...

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Roaring Fork River Report 2-7-23

Posted on February 07 2023

February 7, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 64 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low, significant ice OVERALL RATING: 1 out of 10 due to significant ice build up and lack of...

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Roaring Fork River Report 1-23-23

Posted on January 23 2023

January 23, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 64 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low, significant ice OVERALL RATING: 1 out of 10 due to significant ice build up and lack of...

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Roaring Fork River Report 1-1-23

Posted on January 01 2023

January 1, 2023 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 64 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low, significant ice OVERALL RATING: 1 out of 10 due to significant ice build up and lack of...

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Roaring Fork River Report 12-27-22

Posted on December 27 2022

December 27, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 14 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low, significant ice OVERALL RATING: 1 out of 10 due to significant ice build up and lack of...

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Roaring Fork River Report 12-21-22

Posted on December 21 2022

December 21, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 14 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low, significant ice OVERALL RATING: 1 out of 10 due to significant ice build up and lack of...

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Roaring Fork River Report 12-16-22

Posted on November 29 2022

December 16, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 14 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, BWOs, Sculpins THE LOWDOWN: Low and clear flows...

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Roaring Fork River Report 11-16-22

Posted on November 16 2022

November 16, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 102 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, BWOs, Sculpins THE LOWDOWN: Low and clear flows...

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Roaring Fork River Report 11-8-22

Posted on November 08 2022

November 8, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 102 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, BWOs, Sculpins THE LOWDOWN: Low and clear flows...

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Roaring Fork River Report 11-1-22

Posted on November 01 2022

November 1, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 102 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, BWOs, Sculpins THE LOWDOWN: Low and clear flows...

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Roaring Fork River Report 10-18-22

Posted on October 13 2022

October 18, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 102 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 8 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stonelfies, Craneflies, BWOs, Sculpins...

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Roaring Fork River Report 10-2-22

Posted on October 02 2022

October 2, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 150 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 8 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stonelfies, Craneflies, BWOs, Sculpins...

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Roaring Fork River Report 9-21-22

Posted on September 21 2022

September 21, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 150 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 8 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stonelfies, Craneflies, BWOs, Sculpins...

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Roaring Fork River Report 9-13-22

Posted on September 13 2022

September 13, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 195 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 8 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stonelfies, Craneflies, BWOs, Sculpins...

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Roaring Fork River Report 9-4-22

Posted on September 04 2022

September 4, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 195 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 8 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Green Drakes 10-12, Midges, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stonelfies, Craneflies,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 8-28-22

Posted on August 28 2022

August 28, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 195 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 8 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Green Drakes 10-12, Midges, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stonelfies, Craneflies,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 8-17-22

Posted on August 17 2022

August 17, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 195 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Green Drakes 10-12, Midges, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stonelfies,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 8-1-22

Posted on August 01 2022

August 1, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 195 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Green Drakes 10-12, Midges, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stonelfies, Craneflies,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 7-20-22

Posted on July 20 2022

July 20, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 350 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Green Drakes 10-12, Midges, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stonelfies, Craneflies,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 7-18-22

Posted on July 18 2022

July 18, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 350 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and low OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Green Drakes 10-12, Midges, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stonelfies, Craneflies,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 7-4-22

Posted on July 04 2022

July 4, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 350 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and dropping fast OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stonelfies, Craneflies, BWOs,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 6-24-22

Posted on June 24 2022

June 24, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 350 CFS WATER CLARITY: Clean and dropping fast OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stonelfies, BWOs, Sculpins...

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Roaring Fork River Report 6-19-22

Posted on June 19 2022

June 19, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 350 CFS WATER CLARITY: High with fluctuating clarity. OVERALL RATING: 4 out of 10, but improving daily! FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, PMDs,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 6-7-22

Posted on June 07 2022

June 7, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 202 CFS WATER CLARITY: High with fluctuating clarity. OVERALL RATING: 4 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, BWOs, Sculpins THE LOWDOWN: This Spring has...

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Roaring Fork River Report 5-31-22

Posted on May 31 2022

May 31, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 162 CFS WATER CLARITY: High with fluctuating clarity. OVERALL RATING: 3 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, BWOs, Sculpins THE LOWDOWN: This Spring has...

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Roaring Fork River Report 5-23-22

Posted on May 23 2022

May 23, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 147 CFS WATER CLARITY: High with fluctuating clarity. OVERALL RATING: 4 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, BWOs, Sculpins THE LOWDOWN: This March has...

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Roaring Fork River Report 5-16-22

Posted on May 16 2022

May 16, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 247 CFS WATER CLARITY: High with fluctuating clarity. OVERALL RATING: 4 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, BWOs, Sculpins THE LOWDOWN: This March has...

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Roaring Fork River Report 5-2-22

Posted on May 02 2022

May 2, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 70.4 CFS WATER CLARITY: Low and Clear OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, BWOs, Sculpins THE LOWDOWN: Conditions are much improved...

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Roaring Fork River Report 4-24-22

Posted on April 24 2022

April 24, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 200 CFS WATER CLARITY: Low and Clear, iced up in the shade OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Winter Stones,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 4-13-22

Posted on April 13 2022

April 13, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 27 CFS WATER CLARITY: Low and Clear, iced up in the shade OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Winter Stones,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 3-30-22

Posted on March 30 2022

March 30, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 31 CFS WATER CLARITY: Low and Clear, iced up in the shade OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Winter Stones,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 3-23-22

Posted on March 23 2022

March 23, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT FLOW: 35 CFS WATER CLARITY: Low and Clear, iced up in the shade OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Winter Stones,...

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Roaring Fork River Report 3-18-22

Posted on March 18 2022

March 18, 2022 UPPER ROARING FORK- ASPEN DOWNSTREAM TO BASALT CLOSURES IN EFFECT AT 3 MILE AND 4 MILE CREEKS ON THE ROARING FORK RIVER. PLEASE RSPECT SPAWNING TROUT. FLOW: 6.7 CFS WATER...

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