3 Tips for Fishing Efficiently on Vacation

In a perfect fishing world we would be able to fish all day every day with no other obligations. Since that isn’t the case for most of us, it is important to fish efficiently while on vacation. From being ready on a whim to keeping your flies in the best water, here are three tips […]

Five Tips for Safe Wade Fishing in Mountain Rivers

Wade fishing in moving water is exhilarating. Wade fishing in mountain rivers filled with rocks and swift currents can be tricky.  Safe wade fishing requires a few precautions and attention to detail.  Here are some tips to keep you into the fish and out of the water (in a bad way). 1. Mountain streams can […]

Crested Butte Colorado Wildflowers

For some of the best mountain wildflower viewing and education, look no further than Crested Butte, Colorado. While the official Wildflower Festival has now passed, the organization continues to offer hikes and events throughout the summer. I love the wildflowers the most as we transition from July into August. The flowers will soon be shoulder-high […]

Fishing the Green Drake Hatch in Gunnison, Colorado

There is one hatch that dwarfs all others in the Gunnison area: the Green Drake. Each summer these large mayflies tempt true river studs out of hiding to feed on the surface. This creates the best opportunity of the season for the dry fly fanatic to catch a large trout on a big dry. Hatching […]

Colorado Rafting: The Taylor River

A Hidden Gem Colorado rafting options can be overwhelming. I believe there are several reasons why the Taylor River is one of Colorado’s hidden gems. The Taylor is truly a best kept secret for Colorado rafting. With trips ranging from leisurely float to fast-paced rapids, there is something for the whole family to enjoy. Additionally, the Taylor River […]

Mountain Cabins in Gunnison and Crested Butte, Colorado

When you dream of mountain cabins, do you picture a rustic little log cabin with a wood burning stove? Or are you thinking of a more upscale place with down comforters and all the comforts of home? When you visit the Gunnison or Crested Butte areas of Colorado, you will find a variety of cabin styles […]

Get the Most Out of Your Fly Fishing Vacation in Almont, Colorado

Fly fishing in the Gunnison and Crested Butte area of Colorado should be on every angler’s bucket list. In between Gunnison and Crested Butte is the quiet fly-fishing town of Almont, Colorado. Boasting a huge variety of angling opportunities, Almont is sure to be the perfect base camp for fly fishing beginners and seasoned anglers alike. For first […]

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