Brown Trout Love at First Set

6/6 Shane and Barbara the coworkers

Shane and Barbara came out for a corporate retreat that would make any company employee jealous.  Any retreat without the word meeting, is my kind of business trip – throw … Continue Reading →


Peter with his first trout ever on the fly rod

6/5pm Peter and Nelson

Peter and Nelson are both from Denver and had a little bit of experience with fly fishing.  We did a little entomology lesson to start the day, and I pulled … Continue Reading →


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6/5am Henry, Scott, Dave on the Big Thompson

Scott took great instruction and was on a fish within the first 10 casts.  Unfortunately, we didn’t get it to the net, but Henry hooked one soon after and we … Continue Reading →


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6/3 Jim,Reilly, and Fred

              We had a fun family outing today of the Big Thompson.  In the morning the barrs emerger was picking up fish, and the … Continue Reading →


Project Healing Waters

Project Healing Waters Offering Fly Selectors

        Project Healing Waters has contacted me to offer a Fly Selector for their participants.  The Fly Selector is a waterproof and tear proof cheat sheet that will help to … Continue Reading →


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06/01 Mike Catching the Larger Big T Fish

Mike is a laid back guy that is easy to get along with and loves fly fishing.  I knew when I looked at the license plate that said “Barbless”, and … Continue Reading →


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5/31 Kids Pond with Trent

Trent is an 11 year old with a passion for fishing.  He goes on hikes with his family and wants to learn to fly fish the high mountain lakes of … Continue Reading →


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5/28 P.M. Big T.

I had a couple of ringers in the afternoon.  Jim and Mike didn’t know each other before the trip but were happy to share some water together.  They are both … Continue Reading →


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5/28 A.M. Big T

Robert is a 70 year old man that’s still got it.  He is newly local to Estes Park and would like to get into fly fishing again. We caught some … Continue Reading →


Fish Catching Action!

5/27 Memorialable Day at Waterdale Ranch

The day started off fantastic.  The Memorial Day Bolder Boulder 5k Race comes right through our neighborhood.  I had some home made toast and a glass of O.J., the DJ … Continue Reading →