World Class Fly Fishing Waters for Residents and Visitors to Denver Colorado

Fly Fishing Tips - Denver Vail, Opinions, Observations & Rants, Shop Talk, Talking Fly Fishing / February 22, 2016 February 22, 2016 / 2 minutes of reading

The many dams and reservoirs near Denver provide tailwaters which are abundant in fish nutrients and offer ideal and stable water temperatures year round. The result is the perfect habitat for over 35 varieties of fish, many of which are trophy size. Residents of Denver are taking advantage of their proximity these productive waters, and …

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Feb 20 2016

Improve Your Fly Fishing Catch and Release Technique

Fly Fishing Tips - Denver Vail, Shop Talk, Talking Fly Fishing / February 20, 2016 February 20, 2016 / 2 minutes of reading

The last time I had opportunity to spend some time with one of the professional fly fishing guides from Minturn Anglers in Denver Colorado, he talked to me about the best way to catch and release fish safely. His sincerity about respecting this natural resource was contagious, and what he told me is important enough to …

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Feb 20 2016

Choose Your Colorado Fly Fishing Challenge – Fish and River

Fly Fishing Tips - Denver Vail, Opinions, Observations & Rants, Shop Talk, Talking Fly Fishing / February 20, 2016 February 20, 2016 / 2 minutes of reading

Fly fishermen and women in Colorado (Denver Front Range and Vail Valley) are blessed with more than 6,000 miles of streams and over 2,000 reservoirs and lakes to choose from for fabulous angling adventures. The venues are endless, and there are some 35 different species of fish just waiting to be presented with the right …

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Feb 20 2016

Fly Fishing the Frying Pan River

Destination Trip Reviews, Fly Fishing Tips - Denver Vail, Opinions, Observations & Rants, Shop Talk, Talking Fly Fishing / February 20, 2016 February 20, 2016 / 2 minutes of reading

Colorado’s Frying Pan River is listed as one of the 18 Best Trout Streams in the Western States, and it is time I got it off my fly fishing bucket list of fishing spots. Legend has it that the river is named after a frying pan that was placed in a tree to mark the location …

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Feb 20 2016

Fly Fishing Colorado Waters: Fish Where the Fish Are

Fly Fishing Tips - Denver Vail, Shop Talk, Talking Fly Fishing / February 20, 2016 February 20, 2016 / 2 minutes of reading

Fish where the fish are. That is what my first Minturn Anglers fly fishing guide told me many years ago. He then proceeded to show me exactly what he meant. Fish Places Offering Cover This excellent guide helped me begin to develop a fish sense, learning the needs and habits of fish to know where …

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Feb 19 2016

Beat the Winter Blahs with a Colorado Fly Fishing Trip

Shop Talk, Talking Fly Fishing, Winter Fly Fishing / February 19, 2016 February 19, 2016 / 2 minutes of reading

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 …

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winter fry fishin catching a nice size brown trout

Feb 19 2016

Winter Chills and Fishing Thrills on Colorado Waters

Shop Talk, Talking Fly Fishing, Winter Fly Fishing / February 19, 2016 February 19, 2016 / 2 minutes of reading

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 …

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Feb 13 2016

Horseback & Fly Fishing Trips Offered by Minturn Anglers

Fly Fishing Tips - Denver Vail, Shop Talk, Talking Fly Fishing / February 13, 2016 February 13, 2016 / 2 minutes of reading

Imagine a getaway experience that begins with riding horseback out to secluded waters in the beautiful Vail Valley and moves on to fly fishing for photo worthy trout. At Minturn Anglers, we can make this dream a reality! Come with us for an exclusive and completely private full day or overnight trip to a large …

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Jan 20 2016

Fly Line Care and Maintenance

Fly Fishing Tips - Denver Vail, Opinions, Observations & Rants, Shop Talk, Talking Fly Fishing / January 20, 2016 January 20, 2016 / 2 minutes of reading

During winter months when it’s harder to get out on the water, I take the time to check over my gear to make sure I’m ready for the next fly fishing season. I must admit it’s also an excuse to dream about catching that next big one. During a recent visit to my favorite fly …

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Jan 20 2016

Gear Up with Minturn Online Shopping

Opinions, Observations & Rants, Shop Talk, Talking Fly Fishing / January 20, 2016 January 20, 2016 / 2 minutes of reading

On those stormy blustery days when I’m waiting for the weather to clear so I can get back to my favorite Colorado waterfowl hunting fields, I often turn to the internet to research the latest supplies, gear and equipment. My first online stop is Minturn Anglers’online shop because I know their stores in Denver, Minturn and …

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World Class Fly Fishing Waters for Residents and Visitors to Denver Colorado

Improve Your Fly Fishing Catch and Release Technique

Choose Your Colorado Fly Fishing Challenge – Fish and River

Fly Fishing the Frying Pan River

Fly Fishing Colorado Waters: Fish Where the Fish Are

Beat the Winter Blahs with a Colorado Fly Fishing Trip

Winter Chills and Fishing Thrills on Colorado Waters

Horseback & Fly Fishing Trips Offered by Minturn Anglers

Fly Line Care and Maintenance

Gear Up with Minturn Online Shopping

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