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Long Meadow Ranch Trip Report – Big Colorado fish eating big Colorado Streamers

This past weekend I had the opportunity to spend a couple of days with  some awesome clients out at the beautiful Long Meadow Ranch.  This property is hot right now and the big fish are taking meat!! Tie it and Throw it In my opinion there is nothing better in the world of fly fishing …

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North Fork South Platte Fishing Report | Boxwood Gulch & Long Meadow

The north fork of the South Platte has been fishing great lately, both on public stretches at the confluence near Foxton Road and on our private stretches at Boxwood Gulch. For those new to fly fishing in Colorado or who are unfamiliar with the North Fork of the South Platte, it is another great spot close …

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Arkansas River Fishing Report – Winter Fishing Below Pueblo Reservoir

January 1- February 28 Flow: Click Here for Flow Information Water Temperature: 36-44 Degrees Weather Forecast: Click Here for 5-Day Forecast Winter Fly Fishing – Pueblo, Colorado The fishing on the Arkansas below Pueblo has been fantastic this winter.  Although the river is crowded on weekends (and even some weekdays), there are fish to be …

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South Platte Spring Carp Fishing | Nymphing for Carp

South Platte River Carp fishing has been nothing short of phenomenal all Spring on both guided trips & on our own time.  With  warmer days, the windows of  opportunity has really opened up and the warmer water temps have fish fighting hard! Fish are still not out on the shallow flats feeding like they would …

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Trout Fishing the South Platte Through Denver

Flows: 50CFS Below Chatfield Clarity: Clear from Chatfield to Union (off color Union to 6th) Hatches: Heavy Midges, starting to see some BWO’s Flies: Nuke worms, red annalids, impalers, reef worms, pine squirrel leech, Rs2, Jujubeatis, BHFB Pheasant Tails 118-20   Trout fishing on the Urban South Platte has been nothing short of phenomenal all …

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South Platte Through Denver – Winter Fly Fishing Report

South Platte Through Denver Flow: 30cfs at Englewood Water Temp: 37-42 degrees While the carp fishing may be cooling off on the South Platte through town, the trout fishing is heating up! I’ve had a chance to get out on the water through town a few times throughout the past few weeks. The water temperatures …

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Electro Shocking Survey | South Platte River Deckers, CO

Any one curious what lies beneath the river at Deckers? One of our CSO regulars, Jim Mann, was there to find out. The Colorado Division of Wildlife did their annual fish survey and electro shocking of the South Platte in Deckers this week. You may be interested in what turned up. It was our prediction …

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Downtown Denver South Platte Carp Fishing Report

South Platte River October 4, 2011 Clarity: Gin Clear Weather: Sunny and 75 Water Temp: 55-65 The carp fishing downtown Denver has been epic the last few weeks.  The water temps are ideal for carp feeding (55-65 Degrees).  Water levels are low, which means to have to be very stealthy.  Limit your casting and wading …

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Clear Creek Fishing Report | Clear Creek Fly Fishing Info

Fly Fishing on Clear Creek Near Golden, CO I had a chance to get to Clear Creek this past weekend, and had no problem finding a few fish.  I fished from Golden up through the canyon, primarily with a dry-dropper and caught a fair share of fish.  The best part about Golden is it’s proximity …

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South Platte River Downtown Denver Carp Fishing Report

South Platte River Downtown Denver September 26, 2011 Flow: 30cfs Water Temp: 58-67 Degrees Clarity: Clear Weather: Sunny I was finally able to get revenge on the carp this week.  After losing several fish in the railroad ties of Santa Fe the South Platte, I miraculously landed a big boy after chasing him up and …

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