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Annual Trip – Montana
The past few years some friends and I have been doing what we hope continues to be an annual fishing trip. It started a few years back with a trip to the boundary waters canoe area in northern Minnesota on the Canadian border. Unfortunately, the winter was long and cold that year and the ice … Continue reading
Kiss My Bass
Most people don’t realize…..there are some big Bass along Colorado’s front range!!!
Moraine Park; Big Thompson Headwaters
In Rocky Mountain National Park, there is a lush valley with unobstructed views of nearby Long’s Peak. This lush valley was carved by the glaciers millions of years ago and now serves as a backdrop of beauty for Colorado fly fisherman. The stream meanders through the grassy open space with undercuts banks that leave you … Continue reading
Private Water Brown Trout
This Summer I have been guiding fly fishing trips in Estes Park and it has it’s perks. Early in the season, I was given the chance to fish a private pond, called Adrian Lake, with a few of the guides. We caught a few big fish, but one was particularly big. This fish measured out … Continue reading
Backpacking In Breck
My friend Nate called me recently and said he heard about some great fishing at a high mountain lake near his house in Breckenridge. There was only one catch; the lake was 5.5 miles up the trail and gained 3,000 feet of elevation. After talking about beef jerkey, strippers, poker, and beer (like real men), we … Continue reading
Spinney Mountain: "High Expectations"
Every once in a while, you plan a trip to a new water for big fish. After all the research, you know the fish are there and anglers have been catching them recently. In our case, we decided to fish a massive body of water in Southern Colorado for Northerns in the morning and Trout later in … Continue reading