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fly fishing

More Spring Smallmouth Action

Another Smallmouth from my local haunt.  Possibly the same one from  the picture below.  This time my daughter had a front row seat!  With a short period of time to spare today I stopped at a favorite spot of mine close to home with my family and landed a nice largemouth and a really nice smallmouth.  This … Continue reading »

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Bass Buggin’ The Family Farm

Bass on top never gets old! ://

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Mid-Season Grind for Guide Chad Pettrone

Colorado fly fishing guide season is in full throttle, and I wonder, how many fish does it take to get to the center of a tootsie pop? When a busy guide hits 50 trips seemingly in a row, it starts to turn into mash potatoes and save me.  What might appear to be the greatest … Continue reading »

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Tenkara fishing on Boulder Creek, Colorado

I was lucky enough to get introduced to Tenkara this last weekend by the owner of Tenkara USA, Daniel Galhardo (www.tenkarausa.com).  Daniel brought 3 rods and a box of flies in a small bag and we went fishing. The rods are telescopic and don’t need a carrying case, so it makes it very easy to … Continue reading »

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Great Outdoor Expo – Woodstock, IL

Bob Clouser will kick off the 5th annual Outdoor Expo  Saturday morning with a seminar about catching bass on the fly, followed by a variety of skilled anglers sharing their favorite techniques and waters throughout the weekend.  Here’s the schedule. http://www.greatoutdoorsexpo.net/program_schedule.cfm

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Back In Colorado

My family and I headed back to colorful Colorado for a wedding last week and took a few extra days off to enjoy the Rockies while we were out there.  We got a lot accomplished in seven days.  We stayed with friends in Denver, family in Boulder, two nights with the wedding party in Estes … Continue reading »

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