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Winter is here and our favorite creek in the valley fishes great all season as the crowds concentrate on world class skiing Flows are winter...

The point of this short rant & blog is to say, “challenge yourself to  step outside the box of what’s comfortable & what feels safe.” The last time I...

10-6-2014 Fall Fly Fishing Report Overview Gore Creek is still significantly above its usual flows, but it has returned to low-and-clear conditions after a period...

9-8-2014 Brush Creek Report The Town of Eagle’s gem, Brush Creek, is beginning to accept its yearly influx of fall browns from the Eagle River and...

9-1-2014 Lower Gore Creek The lower Gore Creek is fishing well,  with a focus on midges more than on the big bugs. It looks the...

  WHERE:  GORE CREEK. Today’s fly fishing is less than predictable on The Gore, or, more precisely, the weather is predictably unpredictable.  It’s the typical...

About Brook Trout In the high country surrounding Minturn, we look for beaver ponds as prime habitat for the species of char known as the...

The Piney River Ranch Experience If you haven’t made the trip up to Piney before this should be something to put on your list. The...

8-15-2014 Sweetwater Report Just 5 miles up from the confluence the Eagle River and the mighty Colorado lies Sweetwater Ranch. Here Minturn Anglers have exclusive...

7/27/14 Gore Creek  in Vail Village From Lionshead to East Vail:  the river is holding at about 100 cfs and consistant, cold temperature. Water clarity...