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6/18 Big Thompson River

Tom had taken out his wholesome family from Illinois, wife and 2 kids, to fly fish in beautiful Colorado.  Tom started out the day slow, but his son Max was … Continue Reading →

This is a new fish picture pose that Andrew came up with. I'd like to call it The Bazooka

Mountain Home Ranch – Private Pond and River 6/17 Tyson, Andrew, Aaron

Tyson wanted to get his boys into fly fishing, and I had just the perfect spot.  Mountain Home is a combination of stocked trout in the pond and wild fish … Continue Reading →

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6/14 A Family Trip from a Guide’s Perspective

Matt Schuber and I shared a trip today and went to the tailwater section of the Big Thompson, below the Estes Lake Dam.  We guided a family of 5 that … Continue Reading →

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6/13 Matt from Wisconsin

I could tell by the first cast that Matt had handled a fly rod before; he was smooth, accurate and didn’t overpower the cast.  After a couple drifts the indicator … Continue Reading →

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6/12 P.M. Ron Scooter Fishwisperer

Ron insisted that he is better behind the camera than in front of it, but I managed to get a couple grip and grins out of him.  Any guy that … Continue Reading →

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6/12 Khashaiar and Wayn

What a pleasure these two gentleman are to bring to the river to catch fish.  Khashaiar (Kashee) has a great and deep respect for nature that was taught to him … Continue Reading →

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Kids Pond with Shawn, Ryan, and Kevin 6/10

  I’m a Kid at hart, and know what it’s like to go fishing and not catch anything.  That’s why when kids come out with me, I make sure that … Continue Reading →

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6/8pm Big Thompson Frank and Jill

Frank and Jill live in Estes, have a bunch of friends that love fly fishing, and wanted to see what all the hype was about.  Jill took to the fly … Continue Reading →

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Cheley Beaver Ponds with Hayden & Paul 6/8am

Hayden and Paul are from Boulder and wanted to get into some fish on the fly rod.  We walked the Cheley Beaver Ponds that are offered through Kirks Fly Shop, … Continue Reading →

Jim's fish, and Aaron with one on in the background

Waterdale Ranch 6/7 Jim and Aaron at

What’s not to love about too much private water to fish in a day, a dog greeting service, all the llamas a person could ever want, huge waterfalls, and nobody else … Continue Reading →