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Whether you’re an experienced fly fisher or are entering the sport for the first time, selecting a fly rod that meets your needs is a challenge. There are a number...

Would you love to continue your favorite pastime throughout the year, but struggle with winter conditions?

There are few things more satisfying than pulling up a rod and catching a beautiful, striking fish. 

When it comes to fly fishing for trout everyone tends to think nymphs and dries. We’re trying to “match the hatch” so we focus on bugs, however at certain times...

On a hot summer afternoon, a dip in a cool pool might feel wonderful. On a cold winter morning, a hot shower might be preferable. In either situation, your body...

This summer has been dry, dry, dry. Mother Nature has provided very little moisture for Grand County this season. Our recent step­ down from Stage 2 to Stage 1 fire...

There are few pleasures greater in life than fly fishing. 

The state of Colorado is filled with rivers, creeks and streams that are ideal for fly fishing. In fact, anglers come to Colorado from all over the world, descending upon...

One of the most famous insect hatches happens every year in early June on the Colorado River. 

Springtime fishing in the Rockies

If you pass a dried-up creek bed or local reservoir, you may think that you’re better off hunting for fish somewhere else. 

Fly fishing is a unique and inventive sport that is tremendously popular among enthusiasts across the globe. Fly fishing combines an appreciation for the outdoors with patience, endurance, craftsmanship, and...