Posts by Pat Dorsey
Winter Classes are Keeping Anglers Smiling!
Fishing has been excellent on the North Fork of the South Platte River. Anglers are enjoying some solitude and great fishing at Boxwood Gulch Ranch. It looks promising that Denver Water is gonna leave the Roberts Tunnel on this winter (this is always subject to change) which is good news for everyone! If you are…
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Read MoreDon’t Quit Now, Fishing is Just Getting Good!
Mark Lukacs shows off a beautiful brown trout that he fooled with a streamer. Streamers are deadly this time of year. The leaves have dropped but fishing is still good throughout the state of Colorado. Several tailwaters are fishing well with and assortment of dry flies and nymphs. Sporadic mid-day Trico hatches continue through Halloween…
Read MoreAutumn Opportunities
Autumn is my favorite time of year! Anglers are enjoying phenomenal dry fly fishing with Tricos and blue-winged olives and the nymph fishing is not shabby either. I recommend stocking your fly boxes with an assortment of Trico nymphs, Baetis nymphs, and plenty of midge larva and pupa. Dry fly enthusiast should carry Trico duns,…
Read MorePoor Man’s Alaska
Kim Dorsey shows off a beautiful Kokanee salmon that she fooled on the Gunnison River. Kokanee salmon move upriver from Blue Meas Reservoir and hold in the deeper runs and slower pools providing some exceptional nymph-fishing this time of year! A variety of bead heads, San Juan Worms, egg patterns, and brightly-colored streamers fool these…
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