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The Colorado Angler Blog August 19 Krystal 93 Colorado Fishing Report

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August 19 Krystal 93 Colorado Fishing Report
August 19th, 2011

GOOD MORNING SUMMIT COUNTY, I’M ANDREW WITH THE COLORADO ANGLER AND THIS IS YOUR HIGH COUNTRY FISHING REPORT FOR FRIDAY, AUGUST 19TH.

FINALLY FRIDAY AND A GREAT WEEKEND FORECAST TO GET OUT AND ENJOY SOME LATE SUMMER FISHING. WITH SUMMIT SCHOOLS SET TO START UP NEXT WEEK, WHY NOT GET THE KIDS OUT ON THE WATER ONE LAST TIME BEFORE IT’S BACK TO THE GRIND.

A GREAT OPTION FOR THAT IS THE SOUTH PLATTE OVER IN SOUTH PARK. A GENTLE FLOWING STREAM WITH AN EASY, FLAT GRADIANT AND PLENTY OF WIDE OPEN CASTING MAKE THIS A FABULOUS SPOT TO EXPOSE KIDS TO THE FUN OF FISHING.

AND ACTION IS GOOD RIGHT NOW. WITH PLENTY OF TERRESTRIALS AROUND, ANGLERS HAVE HAD SOLID SUCCESS WITH HOPPER PATTERNS FISHED BY THEMSELVES OR AS THE FOUNDATION OF A DRY-DROPPER RIG. START WITH A RED LEGGED HOPPER OR A BIG SECRET HOPPER AND TRAIL A PSYCHO PRINCE OR GUIDES CHOICE HARES EAR BEHIND THAT.

ACCESS CAN BE FOUND AT ONE OF THE MANY STATE WILDLIFE AREAS AROUNF SOUTH PARK, BE SURE TO CHECK OUT BADGER BASIN AND TOMAHAWK, WHICH OFFER MILES OF PUBLIC FISHING 

FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION ON THESE OPTIONS AND OTHER TIPS FOR FINDING FISH, COME BY AND SEE US AT THE COLORADO ANGLER IN THE SUMMIT PLACE SHOPPING CENTER IN SILVERTHORNE, NEXT TO BLUE MOON BAKERY OR GIVE US A CALL AT 970.513.8055.  BE SURE TO CHECK OUT OUR DETAILED FISHING REPORT ON OUR WEBSITE AT THECOLORARADOANGLER.COM.

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