The Journey to find a California Golden Trout…. In Colorado

I’ve been fly fishing for nearly a year now, during this time I’ve managed to catch four species of trout: Rainbow, Brown, Brook, and a Cutbow. For the summer of 2018 I set a goal to explore at least 20 new lakes/and or rivers and go on multiple multi-day backpacking trips. June 7th-10th, my mission …

Lake City Wine Festival turned impromptu to Orvis Helios 3D Product Review

I’ve been on the market for a new rod for a while now, to be honest, just didn’t know what I wanted. A few days before my girlfriend and I went to Lake City, Colorado for a Wine Festival I went to Orvis to try out a Recon Fly Rod, Orvis’ mid-ranged fly rod. While I …

Fly Fishing Journal: February Fishing, South Platte River – 11 Mile Canyon in Colorado

In February I bought a Catch Cam Net and a knock off go-pro to start filming some fishing adventures. On a beautiful February Day, I met up with my buddy Mike B and we got on some nice fish!  Rainbows, Browns, Cuttbows. I was lazy about getting a video edited, but I’m getting ready for a fishing …

Fly Fishing Journal: May 17th-20th, 2018 – Day 1

Thursday May 17th, I took off from work and headed to the cabin. I typically like to go to a local stream before I go to the cabin, and this time was no different. I had to catch Dinner – I arrived to our local tailwater around 4:30pm, the parking lot was empty and the …