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Current Conditions Flows on the South Platte at Deckers were sitting just above 250 cfs today, a massive jump from earlier in the week as Denver Water started releasing more water out of Cheesman Reservoir following the draining of Antero. Up nearly 100% in a short window, the sudden surge created our first true runoff conditions of the season, significantly muddying visibility and limiting our options. The elevated flows have started the inevitable process of washing away the excess...

Current Conditions: Flows on Clear Creek were holding around 95 cfs today. The water was slightly elevated and carried a bit of color following a few passing storms that rolled through the area last night. While we caught a glimpse of the fabeled Mother’s Day Caddis hatch - with quite a few adult Caddis buzzing about on the surface - the fish seemed rather uninspired. Despite the elevated bug activity, we made no contact on Caddis in any stage of their hatch cycle. A quick look under the...