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San Luis Lake is a popular fishing destination in Colorado, USA, known for its abundance of trout, including rainbow, brown, and cutthroat. The lake is situated in a scenic location, surrounded by the San Juan Mountains, making it an excellent spot for hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. Fishing tips include using lures, bait, and flies to catch trout. The best time of year to visit is from May to October when the temperatures range from 50-80°F. Visitors can also enjoy boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding on the lake.
iving in lakes and streams, this fish will eat insects, invertebrates and small minnows. They are typically targeted using very light spinning or fly tackle using nymphs, wet or dry flies, worms or salmon eggs. These fish may also strike small spinner baits or spoons but some areas where these fish can be found have enacted policies where anglers may only use artificial lures so check all regulations before targeting these fish. The following are fishing methods used to catch this fish: The body coloration is golden-yellow or olive yellow, with a golden belly, and Parr marks (vertical bars) can be seen on juveniles, but these marks typically disappear in larger individuals. Spots can be seen in an even distribution of pronounced, moderate-sized, rounded or oval black spots on the sides of the body and on top of the head. These spots may sometimes extend below the lateral line and onto the dorsal and caudal fins. The top of the Apache trout’s head and back is typically dark olive to brown and a black stripe appears to go through each eye because of the presence of two small black dots on either side of the pupil. Below the lower jaw, there is a dash of color that will range from yellow to darker gold. The dorsal, pelvic, and anal fins are tipped with a white to orange color and the adipose fin is usually bordered with a black margin.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
CONEJOS RIVER NEAR MOGOTE
2024-12-24T02:15:00.000 |
105cfs | 2.19ft | 8278ft |
CIMARRON RIVER BELOW EAGLE NEST DAM
2024-12-24T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
1cfs | 0.22ft | 8058ft |
COSTILLA CREEK BELOW COSTILLA DAM
2024-10-09T01:00:00.000-06:00 |
0cfs | 1.11ft | 9309ft |
RIO PUEBLO DE TAOS NEAR TAOS
2024-11-18T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
12cfs | 0.59ft | 7402ft |
RIO GRANDE NEAR LOBATOS
2024-12-24T02:30:00.000 |
554cfs | 2.01ft | 7432ft |
RIO LUCERO NEAR ARROYO SECO
2024-11-18T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
7cfs | 1.74ft | 8071ft |
RIO HONDO NEAR VALDEZ
2024-11-22T00:00:00.000-07:00 |
14cfs | 2.2ft | 7689ft |
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Riana - Abiquiu Reservoir | |||
Comales | |||
Duran | |||
Hodges | |||
Capulin | |||
Coyote Creek State Park |