Waterdale Ranch 6/21pm Brad
- By Chad Pettrone
- 23 June, 2013
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Brad is a fly fisherman from Wisconsin with some great skills. We worked a lot of water with a streamer and a nymph rig, but didn’t come close to covering … Continue Reading →
Mountain Home 6/21am Tyler
- By Chad Pettrone
- 23 June, 2013
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Tyler is a college student with a passion for fishing. He showed me a picture of a 30 inch lake trout that he caught from Mary’s Lake in Estes Park….which … Continue Reading →
6/20 Steve
- By Chad Pettrone
- 20 June, 2013
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The Big Thompson continues to fish well. We were able to get fish to eat a variety of flies but it seemed anything with flashy wings was getting there attention. … Continue Reading →
6/19 Lower Big Thompson
- By Chad Pettrone
- 19 June, 2013
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Ralf had all the gear, a couple fresh knee’s that were replaced, and just needed some guidance to teach him the delicate nature of catching fish on the fly fishing … Continue Reading →
6/18 Big Thompson River
- By Chad Pettrone
- 19 June, 2013
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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 →
Mountain Home Ranch – Private Pond and River 6/17 Tyson, Andrew, Aaron
- By Chad Pettrone
- 18 June, 2013
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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 →
6/14 A Family Trip from a Guide’s Perspective
- By Chad Pettrone
- 14 June, 2013
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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 →
6/13 Matt from Wisconsin
- By Chad Pettrone
- 14 June, 2013
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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 →
6/12 P.M. Ron Scooter Fishwisperer
- By Chad Pettrone
- 14 June, 2013
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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 →
6/12 Khashaiar and Wayn
- By Chad Pettrone
- 14 June, 2013
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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 →