June 21st, 2013
Roaring Fork River Green Drake Hatch, The Colorado Angler – June 21, 2013
With an intense and short lived peak run-off dropping about a week to ten days early, the first Green Drakes have been spotted on the Roaring Fork in Glenwood Springs. We have had boats on the river the past several days with solid results on both Dry/Dropper rigs as well as full on nymph rigs […]
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The Colorado Angler Fishing Report – June 21, 2013
Report for June 21st The big news is definitely the arrival of the Green Drakes on the Roaring Fork. Great fishing all day followed up with crazy dry fly action just before dark. The past few nights have paid off big for us and traffic has been very light. This is one of those […]
Read MoreJune 19th, 2013
The Colorado Angler Fishing Report – June 18, 2013
Report for June 18th Game on! Run off is over and things are turning on faster than you can say Green Drake. Substantial drops in river volumes on every river in the area, with big increases in clarity have made for some of the best conditions for the year. The time just after run […]
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The Colorado Angler Fishing Report – June 14, 2013
Report for June 14th The big news is the peak of run-off has hit and we now look to be on the downward trend. Keep in mind that it won’t be an immediate revival but, with the impressive heat over the last week or so, snow pack is receding faster than typical. We are […]
Read MoreJune 12th, 2013
A Little Something Different During Run-Off, June 12, 2013
It’s that time of year again when run-off’s grip begins to squeeze the options for river fishing here in the high country. Fortunately, there are plenty of still water fisheries out there to keep a fly angler entertained. While the action for chunky Rainbows has been steady at some of our very fertile reservoirs, […]
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The Colorado Angler Fishing Report – June 11, 2013
Book Your Guide Trip Now After a very warm weekend, most rivers in the central part of the state have seen a return to increasing flows. It looks as if Run-Off is upon us and may soon peak. We all know that Run-Off can mean disruptions in the stability of water quality. Keep an […]
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The Colorado Angler Fishing Report – Monday June 10, 2013
Book Your Guide Trip Now After a very warm weekend, most rivers in the central part of the state have seen a return to increasing flows. It looks as if Run-Off is upon us and may soon peak. Keep an eye on this page and we will keep you up to date on volume […]
Read MoreJune 10th, 2013
Blue River Blow Out. Monday Morning Update – June 10, 2013
The past couple of days here in the mountains have seen very warm temperatures and with that another push of of snow melt, bringing some rivers to a new peak flow. That became an issue here on the Blue River in Silverthorne late in the day on Saturday. Although the Blue is a Tailwater and […]
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The Colorado Angler Salmonfly Hatch Update, Saturday Morning June 8,2013
Another good day Friday on the Upper Colorado River for the Pteronarcys Californica. The main emergence continues on the upper valley above Parshall and up into Beyer’s Canyon. Large numbers of adults are clinging to vegetation and rocks along the river and there are still good numbers of nymphs stacked up under rocks against the […]
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The Colorado Angler Salmonfly Update, Friday June 7, 2013
A strong emergence of Pteronarcys nymphs continues on the upper river in and around Parshall. Large quantities of adults are lining the river in the willows and bushes as well as among the rocks. Thursday saw fantastic dry fly action throughout the day with the steadiest coming mid-day. With the hatch being so good and […]
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