Fishing Reports by Capt. Mark Nesbit

Spring Fishing on the way - Hello Every-one, The river flow is 500cfs. The water clarity is around 3'. The main stay rig is egg pattern #16-20 to red or orange larva's #18-24's. There is a good hatch of small black or gray midges #24-26's coming off early to mid am. You more...
Capt. Mark Nesbit - San Juan River

Valentines Day Report - Hello Every-one, The river flow is still at 500 cfs. The water clarity is 2-3 feet. The upper areas are fishing good to fair most days. Eggs #16-20 and red hots#24 in the am with a small black midge #24-26 coming off mid am. The main channel more...
Capt. Mark Nesbit - San Juan River

Mid to Late winter fishing report - Hello everyone, The river is flowing around 500 cfs and the water clarity is around 2-3 feet. The rainbows are in their spawn attitude. Sight fishing using egg patterns in the shallow riffles is the ticket right know. They are pairing-up and more...
Capt. Mark Nesbit - San Juan River

New year is fishing good - Happy New Year to all. The river flow is around 500 cfs. The water clarity is 18-24. Fishing has been good fishing from the catch and release to the take out. White bunny leeches #8-10 and red larva #16-22 have been the ticket. Leech pattern more...
Capt. Mark Nesbit - San Juan River

Late fall fishing - Hello every-one, The river flow is at 500 cfs, the water clarity is around 3 feet. The fishing has been good. The upper areas {catch and release area and the cable hole} are still loaded with big fish. Gray zebra #24 midges, and yellow eggs # more...
Capt. Mark Nesbit - San Juan River

Fall Fishing has been Hot. - The fishing has been good and the weather great. The river flow is around 470cfs. The water clarity is around 3-4 feet. Still a fair amount of moss in the water. The beatis hatch has been almost to much, millions of naturals to compete with. T more...
Capt. Mark Nesbit - San Juan River

Fall Fishing on the San Juan River - Hello Everyone, The fall colors are starting to show in the cottonwoods, the sun is warm and the breeze is cool. Fishing is hot and the weather has been great. This is the nicest time to fish the Beautiful San Juan River. The river flow is around more...
Capt. Mark Nesbit - San Juan River

Late summer to early fall report. - The river flow was increased to 815-825cfs on 09/11/08. The water clarity is off with visiablity around 3 feet. The catch and release is still fishing good with a early midge hatch am, and a weak beatis hatch pm. Black and gray midges mainly wit more...
Capt. Mark Nesbit - San Juan River

San Juan River Flow increased - The river flow was increased to 925 cfs. The visibility is around 4-5 feet. The upper wading area, catch and release and the cable hole is still fishing best. Small black tricos and gray or black midge patterns in size 24-26. Cream and orange l more...
Capt. Mark Nesbit - San Juan River

San Juan is still fishing good. - The river flow is around 500cfs, and the clarity is 3-4 feet deep, lots of moss. Wear bug spray, the Deer flies are really bad. The fishing has slowed down some but over-all still fishing good. The upper wade areas has been fishing best. more...
Capt. Mark Nesbit - San Juan River