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Black Canyon Anglers

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Black Canyon Anglers is a fishing guide service based in Austin, Colorado. The outfitter operates from May through October, with specific fly seasons for stoneflies, mayflies, caddis, and streamers.

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Fishing Types
Fly Fishing, Trout Fishing

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5.0on Google, 7 reviews
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Around here

Around Black Canyon Anglers

Orchard Boat Ramp1.8 miFruitgrowers Reservoir3.3 mi5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US

Typical flow by month

2009 to 2026

The water at Black Canyon Anglers typically runs highest in May, at a median 1,450 cfs, and lowest in July, at 106 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 6,780 cfs, in 2023.

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Typical flow by month at North FK Gunnison River above Mouth near Lazear, CO, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January134113 to 155
February119102 to 157
March168140 to 291
April669255 to 1,400
May1,450739 to 2,210
June1,135375 to 2,005
July10678 to 225
August11781 to 155
September13486 to 163
October173138 to 211
November169125 to 201
December141112 to 172

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 17 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for North FK Gunnison River above Mouth near Lazear, CO (site 09136100). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

Today · Sat

94Go/ 100

Partly cloudyHigh 57°F, low 34°FRain 0%Wind 5 kt, gusts 5

Streamflow

296 cfs

Above normal (90th)

Water level

3.14 ft

Water

48°F

Air quality

21 Good

Delta monitor, 15 km

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Air quality: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified. See full conditions →