Fly Fishing Colorado

In 2007 I purchased an M-60 Stone Creek Fly Reel spooled with a Stone Creek floating WF4 fly line in Sand/Tan. The reel went on a Fish Creek 7 1/2 foot 4wt rod primarily for fishing Bear Creek and other small streams. The Stone Creek fly line performed flawlessly. It turned over my 2 and [...]

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TL Johnson SLP 9ft 4wt 4pc Fly Rod Review The TL Johnson 9ft 4wt 4pc fly rod was the last TL Johnson rod I tried at the ISE show Denver January 2010. This rod was my favorite of the 4 weight rods I tried. This 4 wt rod had the typical light in the hand feel [...]

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3/18 Some very interesting reports from the Dream Stream from a friend and from my High Plains Drifters Fly Fishing Club. From my friend Larry. 3/17/2010 Dream Stream Between Spinney Mountain Reservoir and Eleven Mile Reservoir Okay the temp today was supposed to be close to 70 and yesterday it was in the 60’s.  Its [...]

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The TL Johnson 9ft 5wt 4pc was the second rod I tried at the International Sportman’s Show in January 2010. Again, the rod was light in the hand. I went through the same warmup exercises with about 20 feet of line off the tip. This warmup with a short line and doing false casts while [...]

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One of my favorite pieces of fly fishing luggage is the Stone Creek 6 Fly Reel Suitcase. This small suitcase keeps my favorite reels organized and makes gearing up for a day on the stream much easier. I can keep my reels in the neoprene cases for extra protection or just leave them in the padded [...]

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