8/22
South Platte River
Started fishing the South Platte River between Waterton back toward Chatfield Reservoir. Water was flowing 154 CFS and murky. The flow was down from last weeks high of 680 CFS. Clarity poor with visibility to about 1 foot. Air temp good at high seventies and low eighties. Water temp was estimated 42 to [...]
Colorado Fly Fishing Conditions - Bear Creek 8/22/08
August 24th, 2008 · Comments
Tags: bear creek · caddis flies · colorado fly fishing conditions · Fly Fishing · south platte river
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Colorado Fly Fishing Conditions Tomahawk Wildlife Area 081208
August 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment
8/12/08
Air Temp in mid to high 70’s. Water clarity excellent to 2 feet. In the deeper cutbank - runs with depths greater than 2 feet, could not see bottom. Appeared to be moss on bottom.
First fish hooked on a 2 nymph rig. Beadhead, goldribbed, flashback hare’s ear #16 top and a #16 Barr’s tan graphic [...]
Tags: colorado fly fishing conditions · Fly Fishing · fly fishing colorado conditions · tomahawk state wildlife area
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Orvis Giant 2008 Fall Tackle Sale
August 19th, 2008 · Comments
8/19
Orvis Giant 2008 Fall Tackle Sale — Save up to $200 on a Zero Gravity Fly rod and great savings on other rods and reels.
$40 off Silver Label Stockingfoot Waders. (Editor: The Silver Label Wader is the most breathable and comfortable wader I have ever owned.) Be sure to check out the Riverkeeper Gear Bag [...]
Tags: bargain fly fishing gear · Fly Fishing · fly fishing tackle sale · Orvis
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Poaching Hurts
August 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Who Does Poaching Hurt?
All of us who hunt, fish, trap, watch wildlife, guides and outfitters or sell gear for these activities.
How Does Poaching Hurt?
By removing trophy elk, deer, big horn sheep, fish or other trophy species, the gene pool is damaged. Trophies of any species are survivors. Removing the survivors damages the herd or the fishery so [...]
Tags: colorado department of wildlife · Fishing · Fly Fishing · hunting · interstate wildlife violator compact · oregon department of wildlife · poaching · wildlife watching
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Fly Fishing Retailer Show Denver 2008
August 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Only One Month to the Fly Fishing Retailer Expo. About the Show
When and where is the Fly Fishing Retailer Expo?
The trade show is being held September 14th-16th at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado.
Schedule Times
Is there a fee to attend the show?
After August 6th the fee to attend is $20.00 per person [...]
Tags: Denver Colorado · Fly Fishing · fly fishing retailer show
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