Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. For fishing, anglers should use small nymphs, dry flies, and streamers. The best time to visit is in the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 70-80°F. Visitors should also be aware of potential lightning storms in the area.
15-Day Long Term Forecast
Kinney Lake SWA
Hugo SWA Ponds
Karval Reservoir
Flagler Reservoir
Ramah Reservoir
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Arkansas River At Las Animas
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13cfs |
Arkansas River At Catlin Dam
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67cfs |
Catlin Canal At Mile 0.1
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207cfs |
Purgatoire River Near Las Animas
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24cfs |
Arkansas River Near Nepesta
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149cfs |
Apishapa River Near Fowler
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4cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
L.G. Kinney
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