Every year we plan a mid-winter get together for family and friends to help break up the tedium of a long season. While most have not tried it, I know that winter is an amazing time for fly fishing for trout. There are few crowds and the all-white backdrop of snow provides a serene, almost …
Beat the Winter Blahs with a Colorado Fly Fishing Trip Read More »
Keep yourself bundled up and, luckily, you can be fly fishing all winter long in Colorado waters. The various dam-controlled rivers Colorado’s Denver Front Range and Vail Valley remain ice-free all winter long. These tailwaters are released from dams and come from the bottom of the reservoirs. Water temperatures are consistent, and offer a steady supply …
Winter Chills and Fishing Thrills on Colorado Waters Read More »
The old adage “the fish eat when it’s most comfortable for you to be there” holds particularly true for the winter trout fisherman Living around 8000 feet amongst the high foothills of the Gore and Wasatch Ranges, the sun’s low track doesn’t shine long on certain stretches of river, making the days even shorter. While …
Winter When’s – Colorado Fly Fishing During the Snow Season Read More »
I keep reminding my fly fishing friends that the coming of colder weather here in Colorado is not any reason to cool down their passion for fly fishing. In fact, I find that winter months provide exciting fishing opportunities for those brave enough to deal with the elements. For me, there is nothing more soothing …
Escape the long line-ups on the slopes for a day, and experience a once in a lifetime adventure fly fishing from a float boat in the middle of winter. This unique form of fly fishing allows a guide and up to two anglers to fish and experience miles of spectacular river waters all day without …
Add Value to a Colorado Skiing Vacation with a Winter Float Fly Fishing Trip Read More »
It always brings a smile to my face when I come to my favorite winter fly fishing location on the Eagle River or the Dream Stream segment on the South Platte River and find that I am the first and only one there. There are no other tracks in the snow! I know it’s going to be a …
Preparing for Colorado Winter Fly Fishing in Denver or Vail Valley Read More »
The lower Colorado River flowing west from Glenwood Springs to the Town of Rifle stays ice-free during winter months, and is one of my favorite winter fly fishing destination. I’ve come to expect large fish in these waters, with rainbow and wild browns often measuring over twenty inches. I believe much of my success depends …
Choosing the Best Flies for Colorado Winter Fly Fishing Read More »
Sometimes it feels like the winter months are interminably long and cold. I’ve gone through all the latest fly fishing magazines, and watching fishing videos on the internet is simply whetting my appetite to be casting on open water again. I think it’s time for me to have a serious talk with the staff at …
When the Fishing Itch is Too Strong and the Winter Weather is Too Cold Read More »
Did you know that fishermen and women in Colorado can enjoy fly fishing all four seasons of the year in either Denver area or Vail Valley? They are starting to share the secret. More and more anglers are learning about the joys and challenges of plying their sport right through the winter. Even a heavy …
Winter Fly Fishing is One of Colorado’s Best Kept Secrets Read More »
The kids are already getting giddy in anticipation of hitting the slopes at Vail Colorado next month. We have a week booked in Vail Village, and I have planned activities for all of us. Benjamin and Alex are enrolled in one of the area’s excellent novice ski schools, my wife is pleased to have a …
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