Posts Tagged ‘ midges ’

Killing it on the South Platte

07/12/2010
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Nothing like taking off on a Monday to fish the South Platte near Deckers, CO. My wife and dog tagged along, and our plan was to go hike into the canyon. However, once we saw the parking lot at Gill Trail, we quickly changed our minds. A quick stop at Flies and Lies and we [...]


5 Days on the Henry’s Fork

06/13/2010
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So, the date finally came, and we headed up to eastern Idaho to fish the famous Henry’s Fork of the Snake. I must say, I’ve never seen a river like this. Long meandering river flowing south with hatches of PMDs, Caddis, Stoneflies, and Midges all at once. Despite the challenges with bugs and weather, we [...]


Field Test – Costa vs Smith

03/15/2010
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So, I’ve been using my Smith Toasters fly-fishing for a few years now. I love the exchangeable lenses depending on weather conditions, and they seemed to work well in spotting feeding trout. However, I recently received a new pair of Costa Del Mar Zane glasses with the new 580 lenses. I decided I should go [...]


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