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Arkansas River - Lamar, CO

Spot Information

Elevation:4742 ft.
Fish Species: Cutthroat Trout, Striped Bass, Channel Catfish, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Brook Trout, Largemouth Bass, Mackinaw Trout, Black Crappie, Common Carp, Smallmouth Bass, Blue Catfish, Bluegill, Redear Sunfish, Green Sunfish, Threadfin Shad, White Crappie, White Catfish, Brown Bullhead, Black Bullhead, Yellow Bullhead, Wiper, Tilapia, White Bass, Spotted Bass, Flathead Catfish, Mountain Whitefish, Walleye, Yellow Perch, Pumpkinseed, Longnose Gar, Alligator Gar, American Paddlefish, Sauger, Orangespotted Sunfish, Lake Sturgeon, Freshwater Drum, Chain Pickerel, Bowfin, Skipjack Herring




Latest Fish Plants

Plant DateSpeciesSource# of Fish
4-10-2026Rainbow TroutCPW 
2-13-2026Rainbow TroutCPW 
1-16-2026Rainbow TroutCPW 
12-19-2025Rainbow TroutCPW 
11-28-2025Rainbow TroutCPW 


Latest Fish Reports

Date Report Author
5-14-2024 Flows are rising with warm days
ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO Temperature: 47.66 ° F Streamflow:... more »
Duranglers Crew
2-6-2024 Flows are low, and it’s winter fishing
ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO Temperature: 41.18 ° F Streamflow:... more »
Duranglers Crew
10-10-2023 These cooler days have finally caused water temps to drop and fish are starting to feed pretty good
Water Conditions ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO Water Temp: 51.08... more »
Duranglers Crew
8-24-2023 Animas river bumped a little with rain
Water Conditions ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO Water Temp: 63.86... more »
Duranglers Crew
8-9-2023 Animas River Fishing Report
ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO Water Temp: 59.9 °... more »
Duranglers Crew

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