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Arkansas River-Tailwater


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Rating - Good   

Wednesday, Jan 15 2025
The tailwaters are around 108cfs below the dam. Flows have been stable for a few weeks. Water temp has been between 40-50 degrees. The main flies will be winter BWO and midges. Streamer fishing has been decent. Try leeches, worm patterns, scuds and eggs.

Wednesday, Jan 15 2025



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GPS: 38.26615533860465, -104.71202185

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Arkansas River-Tailwater Weather

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Colorado State Highway 96 & Juniper Road

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Arkansas River-Tailwater

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Rating - Good

The tailwaters are around 108cfs below the dam. Flows have been stable for a few weeks. Water temp has been between 40-50 degrees. The main flies will be winter BWO and midges. Streamer fishing has been decent. Try leeches, worm patterns, scuds and eggs.


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