The Uncompahgre River is a foundational asset in Ouray County, providing economic, ecological, and recreational benefits to the community. This vital waterway supports a wide range of outdoor opportunities including fly fishing, kayaking, tubing, and more. Beyond the recreational benefits, the river sustains critical riparian ecosystems and provides essential agricultural irrigation. The Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership … Read more
THEME: All of Us Can Help Keep Rivers Clean: Let’s prevent nonpoint source pollution! ORGANIZED BY: The Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership with support from the Environmental Protection Agency and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. OVERVEW: Nonpoint source pollution (NSP), or water pollution that does not originate from a single, distinct source, such as a … Read more
A huge thank you to everyone who supported the 10th annual Fly Fishing Film Tour Benefit for the Uncompahgre River. We caught a big one this year! It was a fun and successful night with over 100 attendees, and we raised $8,700 to support recreation and habitat on the Uncompahgre. Special thanks to @rigsflyshop for … Read more
