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South Boulder Creek

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South Boulder Creek is a challenging and rewarding fly fishing destination in Colorado. The preferred season for fishing is from late spring to early fall, with an ideal flow rate of 50-100 CFS. River access can be limited in some areas, so it's important to plan ahead. The local fly shops and guides prioritize river stewardship, sustainability, and conservation. Leave no trace should be practiced to ensure the preservation of the river and its ecosystem.

For more information on river conservation, visit the nonprofit Running Rivers website. Here are three of the highest-rated local fly shops and guides:

Rocky Mountain Anglers - https://www.rockymtanglers.com/
Front Range Anglers - https://frontrangeanglers.com/
The Blue Quill Angler - https://bluequillangler.com/

Troutleader.com provides river flow data such as mean, temperature, and CFS rates to help anglers plan their trips. Whether you're a novice or an experienced angler, South Boulder Creek offers a challenging and rewarding fishing experience.

Characteristics & Metrics

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Clarity

⋅ Jun 10, 2023

The flows up near the dam are still high, but the clarity has improved.

GPS

39.871381,-105.68882

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Current Flow

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Additional Resources

River and steam flow data are acquired from multiped sources. This feature is only available in select states (Colorado only). Flows are updated multiple times a day. Data might be unavailable due to ice or other objects obstructing the gage.