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Colorado Fly Fishing Conditions – Arkansas River 11/7/09

November 23rd, 2009 · Comments Off

On Sat 11/7/09, seven members of the High Plains Drifters fishing club set out for the Arkansas River in Canon City for a day of fishing. The weather was a beautiful fall day in Colorado with blue skies, temperatures in the high 60’s to low 70’s. The river was running at 445 CFS due to [...]

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Colorado Fly Fishing Conditions – Rio Grande River 10/18/09

November 17th, 2009 · Comments Off

Oct 17th and 18th on the Rio Grande at the Rio Grande Club were perfect weather days. The endless Colorado blue skies, warm afternoons and water with lots of fish. I knew they were there even if I did not catch a lot. Water like this has to hold fish.
But it was difficult wading. The stretch [...]

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Colorado Fly Fishing Conditions – Bear Creek 8/5/09

August 6th, 2009 · Comments Off

After a dud morning on the South Platte north of Waterton, I  headed to O’Fallon Park by Kitteridge. Unfortunately my 7.5 ft rod was at home and the Creek is in late fall conditions so 9 feet of rod was a bit unwieldy.
Water was clear with visibility to 3 feet vertically. Flow was 29 CFS in [...]

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Colorado Fly Fishing Conditions South Platte Waterton 8/5/09

August 6th, 2009 · Comments Off

The South Platte north of Waterton toward Chatfield Reservoir was the color of dirt yesterday. Flow was about 70 CFS and could only see the bottom at 1 foot.
Weather was hot in high 80’s and very few clouds. We had so much rain this year, the bankside vegetation was like jungle. The bike trails were [...]

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Colorado Fly Fishing Conditions – Bear Creek 5/29/09

June 13th, 2009 · Comments Off

Friday 5/29 was an interesting day on Bear Creek. The flow had come down to around 65 CFS from 80+ due to rains in the area earlier in the week. Water color of light coffee and I could not see bottom at 2 feet depth.
Air temp was in high 70s and sky clear much of the [...]

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