Trujillo Meadows Boating Site fishing
Trujillo Meadows Boating Site
Apart from fishing, visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and boating in the area. The nearby Trujillo Meadows Reservoir offers opportunities for water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding.
To increase the chances of catching fish, anglers should use small lures or dry flies and fish close to the surface. The best time to fish at Trujillo Meadows Boating Site is during spring and fall when the temperature ranges from 50 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Overall, Trujillo Meadows Boating Site is a beautiful spot for fishing and outdoor activities, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and plenty of opportunities for adventure.
What's biting at Trujillo Meadows Boating Site
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 Trujillo Meadows Boating Site -- updated continuously from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Navajo R At Banded Peak Ranch | 267 cfs | → |
| Conejos River Near Mogote | 922 cfs | → |
| Navajo River Bl Oso Diversion Dam Nr Chromo | 92 cfs | → |
| La Jara Creek At Gallegos Ranch | 7 cfs | → |
| Conejos River Below Platoro Reservoir | 330 cfs | → |
| Rio Blanco Bl Blanco Div Dam | 42 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest campgrounds, parks, boat launches, and reservoirs so a fishing run can grow into a weekend.
Campgrounds
- Trujillo Meadows
- Trujillo Meadows Campground
- Elk Creek Overflow Campground
- Elk Creek
- Spectacle Lake
- Spectacle Lake Campground
Parks
Reservoirs
Boat launches
- Platoro Reservoir Boating Site
- Alberta Lake Fishing Site
- Rio Grande Boat Takeout
- Sherman Lake Circle 94, Rio Grande County
- Chavez Canyon Boat Launch
- Big Eddy Boat Take-Out
Paddle runs
- Sec 1, T33n, R3e To Confluence With East Fork--Sec 17, T33n, R4e
- Dipping Lakes--Sec 5, T33n, R4e To Confluence With West Fork--Sec 17, T33n, R4e
- Lower Branch--Sec 28, T33n, R3e; Upper Branch--Sec 15, T33n, R3e To Sec 7, T32n, R4e
- Tierra Amarilla Grant Boundary To Colorado Stateline
- Sec 23, T32n, R5e To Sec 20, T32n, R6e (Co/Nm State Line)
- Sec 9, T32n, R6e To Sec 22, T32n, R6e (Co/Nm State Line)
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 Trujillo Meadows Boating Site as a favorite, set a custom threshold (water temperature, streamflow, snowpack), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Trujillo Meadows Boating Site
What fish species are found at Trujillo Meadows Boating Site?
Snoflo tracks the species commonly reported at Trujillo Meadows Boating Site -- 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 Trujillo Meadows Boating Site.
How do I get to Trujillo Meadows Boating Site?
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 Trujillo Meadows Boating Site.