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The Stonefly Molt: Timing and Patterns for Trout

fly fishing hoppers, attractors, dry flies, royal wulff, chubby chernobyl, which colors work and why?

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Exploring LaFontaine's Color Theory of Attractors

this goes way beyond bright day, bright fly...

Fly fishing Zimmerman Lake, Colorado

Alpine Flies: Darker as You Climb

Alpine fly fishing: the higher the elevation, the darker the fly

Releasing a pre-spawn Wyoming Brown Trout

5 Tips for Landing Those Big Fish on Your Fly Rod

To be a true angler you need to experience the heartbreak of losing a big fish. Here's how to stack the odds in your favor so that doesn't happen...

Fly fishing the Uncompahgre River, Colorado

Let's Talk about Private Waters: Access, Pressure, and Angler Experience

The comparison of fishing pressured public waters to private regulated-access waters is enlightening for anyone interested in fish behavior.

Raining Dust: How Airborne Particles Accelerate Alpine Snowmelt

Raining Dust: How Airborne Particles Accelerate Alpine Snowmelt

We discuss a phenomenon that's causing earlier spring snowmelt

hiking and fishing the Indian Peaks Wilderness, Colorado

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Alpine Ice-Off: Predicting the Thaw for Spring Trout Fishing