freestone river · trout
San Miguel River (Placerville)
Live conditions for San Miguel River (Placerville): the gauge, the water temperature, the trend, and what the water is doing today — read the way a guide reads it.
Right now
189cfs→ lowfishable
Inside the wade band, stable low · -3.6% over the last 6 hours.
Water temp—
Stage4.64 ft
Engine callGO 189 cfs in the wade band
The water
San Miguel River (Placerville) is a freestone river in Colorado, fished for trout — brown, rainbow, cutthroat, brook. On free-flowing water the trajectory is the story: falling and clearing after a bump is the window, rising water pushes fish to the banks and brings colour.
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Wade and float bands in cfs, the safety notes and the 14-day trend are on the signed-in river page.
Access
- Society Turn Accesswalk in
- Sawpit BLM Pulloutswalk in
- Placerville Town Parkwalk in
- Placerville Gravel Bar Put-inramp
- Down Valley Parkramp
- Fall Creek Recreation Sitewalk in
- Caddis Flats BLM Boat Launchramp
- Specie Creek Boat Launchramp
Directions to the put-in or wade access ride on every briefing.
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