Silver Jack Fisherman Access fishing
Silver Jack Fisherman Access
Aside from fishing, visitors can also enjoy hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing in the surrounding area.
To make the most of your fishing experience at Silver Jack Fisherman Access, it's best to use small, light-colored flies and to fish in the morning or evening when the fish are most active.
The best time of year to visit is from late spring to early fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F. Overall, the Silver Jack Fisherman Access is a must-visit destination for any angler looking for a beautiful and productive fishing experience in Colorado.
What's biting at Silver Jack Fisherman Access
Species commonly reported here -- tap any card for techniques, target seasons, and other waters where it's been caught.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Silver Jack Fisherman Access -- updated continuously from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Cimarron River Near Cimarron | 100 cfs | → |
| Uncompahgre River Near Ridgway | 184 cfs | → |
| Uncompahgre River Below Ridgway Reservoir | 96 cfs | → |
| Dallas Creek Near Ridgway | 2 cfs | → |
| Uncompahgre River Near Ouray | 253 cfs | → |
| Uncompahgre River At Colona | 83 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest campgrounds, parks, boat launches, and reservoirs so a fishing run can grow into a weekend.
Campgrounds
- Jackson Guard Station
- Silver Jack Campground - Ouray Rd
- Silver Jack
- Beaver Lake Campground - Ouray Rd
- Beaver Lake
- Big Cimarron Campground - Ouray Rd
Parks
Reservoirs
Boat launches
- Ouray County
- Devil's Creek Bridge Boat Ramp
- Us 50 Sapinero
- Dillon Pinnacles Trail Gunnison County
- Ponderosa Campground Gunnison County
- Us 50 Gunnison County
Points of interest
- Capitol City Cemetary
- Capitol City Townsite
- Pike Snowden Cabin
- Henson Interpretive Site
- Cimarron Visitor Center
- Rose Lime Kiln
Paddle runs
- Curecanti National Recreation Area Boundary To High Water Line Of Morrow Point Reservoir
- Curecanti National Recreation Area Boundary To High Water Line Of Blue Mesa Reservoir
- The Southern Boundary Of The Black Canyon Gunnison National Monument To The Painted Wall
- Gunnison Gorge
Angling safety & ethics
- Know the regulations
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Silver Jack Fisherman Access as a favorite, set a custom threshold (water temperature, streamflow, snowpack), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Silver Jack Fisherman Access
What fish species are found at Silver Jack Fisherman Access?
Snoflo tracks the species commonly reported at Silver Jack Fisherman Access -- see the Fish Species panel above for the live list with images and links to per-species pages.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data comes live from USGS streamgauges, also refreshed continuously.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this area, set a threshold (water temperature, streamflow, snowpack), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Do I need a fishing license?
Yes. Check your state agency's regulations for license requirements, seasons, size limits, and any waterbody-specific rules before fishing Silver Jack Fisherman Access.
How do I get to Silver Jack Fisherman Access?
Tap Open in map in the hero above to center the Snoflo interactive map on this area, or grab the coordinates from the location facts panel.
Other angling spots near here
Snoflo-tracked fishing areas within driving distance of Silver Jack Fisherman Access.