Fishing Season: Year round

Yampa River - CO

Fishing Outlook & Conditions

Water Temp:

40

Steamboat Flyfisher's Tip of the Week

The Yampa through town is high and dirty. Sarvis road is CLOSED. Chuck Lewis is fishing well. Give a call down to the shop anytime for for suggestions and up to the hour info! 970-879-6552

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Map of Yampa River

Water Flow Data

5-Day Outlook as of 4/15/24

1200 CFS

Techniques & Tips as of 4/15/24

Please feel free to give a call down to the shop anytime for more detailed info or any questions you have about fishing our valley. 970-879-6552

Local Species Available Year round

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    Trout

Steamboat Flyfisher's Recommended Gear

Description: About Yampa River

The Yampa River at Sarvis Creek State Wildlife Area, Town and the Chuck Lewis State Wildlife Area, Stagecoach State Park Tailwater.

Nearest Airport:

Hayden, HDN

Hatches:

Nymphs: Hairs Ears, RS2, Pheasant Tail, Copper John, Barrs Emerger, Zebra Midges, Worms and Eggs. Dries: Midges, BWOS Streamers: Hale Bop Leach, Slump Buster, Zonker

Best Time to Fish:

10am -5pm

Best Stretch:

Sarvis and The Bear