Fly Fishing Colorado

7/30 There’s no denying it. Northern Pike are big toothy critters.  Especially the ones I ran across the other day in this post. This newwest.net post on pike fishing at the Cree Lodge in northern Saskatchewan, Canada caught my eye. Gene with 47 inch pike caught at Unknown Lake on Cree River – Guide Louie on right [...]

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7/28 Could a Fire of Biblical Proprotions happen?  Maybe it could, courtesy of a 1/2 inch long insect, the greens organizations and inept public policy. When I was fishing the Blue River 7/25/08, I could see the receipe for a mammoth fire looming in the Blue River Valley. From the valley floor, up the mountainside the bottom [...]

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7/28 I know that KBarton10 who publishes www.singlebarbed.com fly fishing blog does not consider himself a hero.  But KB is one of those behind the scenes type of heros.  He has been working long hours support for the California fire fighters.  Yet he still manages to get a post a day out on his blog.  On [...]

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7/25 Blue River running at 249 CFS below Dillon Reservoir today and dropping.  Water clarity behind the factory shops in Silverthorne excellent.  Could see bottom in most parts of the river to 3 feet deep from 15 feet away.  Many rainbows in center run behind the Factory Shops.  Were hitting on an olive-gray flashback RS2 [...]

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Fishing report from Guide and Owner of www.coloradotrouthunters.com, Tad Howard. Fishing has been hot. Spinny on fire.  Dream stream high but fishing well. Deckers closed due to fire.  Probably back open soon.  Smaller creeks running clear and fishing well.  Some are actually starting to get a bit warm.   Generally the best fishing I have [...]

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