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Colorado River Outfitters

Colorado River Outfitters

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Colorado River Outfitters is a fishing guide service based in Eagle, Colorado. It operates on the Colorado River. The service targets wild trout on the Eagle River, Roaring Fork River, Frying Pan River, and Arkansas River. Float trips are available for 1 to 2 anglers per boat, while walk and wade trips accommodate 1 to 3 anglers per guide; both trip types are offered as half-day, three-quarter-day, or full-day excursions.

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Fishing Types
Fly Fishing, Trout Fishing

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Typical flow by month

2006 to 2026

The water at Colorado River Outfitters typically runs highest in June, at a median 1,980 cfs, and lowest in January, at 90 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,720 cfs, in 2010.

Typical flow by month at Eagle River below Milk Creek near Wolcott, CO, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January9081 to 102
February9080 to 106
March10387 to 130
April283195 to 364
May1,170808 to 1,660
June1,9801,380 to 2,690
July436338 to 769
August213147 to 281
September134112 to 183
October128114 to 178
November11297 to 136
December9279 to 110

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 20 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Eagle River below Milk Creek near Wolcott, CO (site 394220106431500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

83Go/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Sat, Sep 26 (87)

Streamflow

90 cfs

Below normal (13th)

Water level

3.29 ft

Water

62°F

High today

76°F

Wind

11 kt

Gusts 18 kt

Rain chance

15%

Week ahead

Tue76°F15%
Wed75°F24%
Thu67°F61%
Fri68°F46%
Sat75°F8%
Sun77°F9%
Mon73°F43%

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). See full conditions →

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