Colorado Fly Fishing Reports

Report Contributed by Joshua Fortenbaugh We hiked in Saturday the 19th and eventually found ourselves on a less than established path th...

Written and Contributed by Tevis Blom (a.k.a Black Death) Well, my girlfriend is out of town, which means my fishing addiction is in full...

In the fly shop I preach every day during the summer about using stiff rods and heavy leaders for bass fishing. You can get away with 0x l...

Never look a gift horse in the mouth, they say. An old saying that suggests you should not assess the value of a gift--or age of a horse--in...

Contributed by Ben Schloesser In the second week of April my little brother was looking at colleges, so as soon we raced through some t...

Written and contributed by Dana Stephenson On my way to meet my accountant and to pay my taxes all that was on my mind was the weather. ...

Fly fishermen have had this almost trite compulsion to compare the rivers they have known to beautifull young women they have known, or ho...

It is customary in a fly shop to ask someone if they have been getting out fishing lately. I ask almost everyone who walks into the shop…jus...

Little brown stone flies ...I should say. You already know the local trout streams are practically littered with... oh nevermind.  So, as ...

The Booby Frog fly was designed to look, move and float the way a real frog does on a pond, but stay easy to cast with a lighter fly rod and...

The snow has been sun cleared from the flat lands here in Colorado and the warm-water lakes are turning on. Pack a fast six-weight and some ...

Boulder Creek is opening up farther and farther into the canyon with every warm day. As of yesterday the creek was open and free of too mu...

The best bit of writing advice I have received did not come from my late grandfather—a columnist and failed novelist in Sydney…no, not Ne...

The Curmudgeon Crumpler  may be the best trout dry fly you have yet to hear about. The “Crumpler” was originally created in an attempt to mi...