Posts by Pat Dorsey

Mark Adams fooled this Tarryalle Creek Beauty with a Pine Squirrel Leech early last week. This fish moved several feet from underneath an undercut bank to crush his leech pattern. Make sure you have your fly boxes stocked with an ample supply of streamer patterns.

Tim Casey landed this huge rainbow today on a Trico Nymph. The South Platte trout were gobbling Trico nymphs when we arrived to the stream this a.m. Heck of a fish Tim…keep up the good work!

Marshall Montgomery shows off a beautiful brown trout that he fooled at Boxwood Gulch. Currently the North Fork of the South Platte is flowing at approximately 400 cfs. The North Fork of the South Platte is fishing excellent! Conditions could not be better with 250 cfs of cold, clean water flowing from the Roberts Tunnel,…

Bill Wegner fooled this beautiful South Platte brown trout yesterday with a PMD imitation. PMD hatches are intensifying by the day. Anglers need to carry a thorough assortment of nymphs and dry flies to match the PMD hatch. As far as nymphs/emergers are concerned, I would recommend carrying #18 Barr’s Emerger (PMD), #18 Mitchell’s Split…

Matt Donahue fooled this stellar rainbow on a size 16 Graphic Caddis! The caddis hatches remain strong throughout the majority of the South Platte watershed!