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Roaring Fork River
121cfs
Updated: July 30, 2026
What's on the Menu?
Updated: July 30, 2026
Blue Winged Olives, Midges, Caddis,
Pale Morning Duns, Stoneflies
Suggested Flies
Updated: July 30, 2026
Nymphs: Grey Sparkle Wing RS2 (18-22), BH Prince Nymph (14-18), Hare's Ear (14-18), BWO Barr's Emerger (18-22), Cased Caddis (14-16), San Juan Worm (14-16), Black Beauty (18-22), Barrs Emerger BWO (20-22), PMD Barr's Emerger (20-18)
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Dries: Parachute Adams (20-22), Extended Body BWO (20-22), Elk Hair Caddis (14-16), Missing Link Caddis (14-16)
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Streamers: Green or White Circus Peanut (2-4), Green or White Silk Kitty (2-4), Gonga (2-4)
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Conditions
Updated: July 30, 2026
Clear
255cfs
Updated: July 30, 2026
What's on the Menu?
Updated: July 30, 2026
Stoneflies, Blue Winged Olives, Midges, Caddis, Pale Morning Duns
Suggested Flies
Updated: July 30, 2026
Nymphs: Grey Sparkle Wing RS2 (18-22), BH Prince Nymph (14-18), Hare's Ear (14-18), Blacks RS2 (20-22), Pheasent Tail (16-20), Cased Caddis (14-16), San Juan Worm (14-16), Black Beauty (18-22), Pat's Rubber Legs (12-14), Barr's Emerger PMD (16-18)​
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Dries: Extended Body BWO (20-22), Purple Haze (20-22), Elk Hair Caddis (14-16), Harwing Green Drake (10-12)​
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Streamers: Green or White Circus Peanut (2-4), Green or White Silk Kitty (2-4)
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Conditions
Updated: July 30, 2026
Clear
444cfs
Updated: July 30, 2026
What's on the Menu?
Updated: July 30, 2026
Blue Winged Olives, Midges, Caddis, Pale Morning Duns
Suggested Flies
Updated: July 30, 2026
Nymphs: Sparkle Wing RS2 (18-22), BH Prince Nymph (14-18), Hare's Ear (14-18), Pheasant Tail (16-20), Soft Hackle BWO (20-22), San Juan Worm (14-16), Black Beauty (18-22), Pat's Rubber Legs (12-10), Barr's PMD Emerger (16-18)​
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Dries: Extended Body BWO (20-22), Elk Hair
Caddis (14-16), Sparkle Dun PMD (16-18)
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Streamers: Green or White Circus Peanut (2-4), Green or White Silk Kitty (2-4)
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Conditions
Updated: July 30, 2026
Clear - Could Turn Off Color with Recent Rain
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife has Implemented a VOLUNTARY CLOSURE from 12pm-12am
from 133 Bridge in Carbondale to Glenwood Springs at the Confluence with the Colorado
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This closure is a result of high water temperatures, decreased flows, fish deterioration, and decreased dissolved oxygen levels
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This closure will continue until conditions improve