*Please note this product may no longer be available to purchase on our website* This year, Hatch Outdoors introduced anglers to its new selection of fly lines. This gives saltwater fly fishermen three high performance fly line choices. Rather than pushing a never ending series of species specific lines on […]
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Besides the obvious choices of an entire fly shop’s worth of the newest, most technically advanced fly fishing gear, a shiny new drift boat and a month-long trip to New Zealand or the Bahamas, there are some very important things every angler secretly hopes for on their Christmas wish list. […]
*Please note this product may no longer be available to purchase on our website* The Abel Zinger gives anglers quality craftsmanship and rugged durability. Most of the time we grab a cut-rate plastic piece of junk five dollar zinger. But, we do this even though the last failure resulted in […]
The Patagonia Foot Tractor Wading Boot brings new ideas and technology to anglers looking for a change from wading boots with felt, rubber or studded soles. These types of soles have certain disadvantages that the Foot Tractor boot overcomes with a completely new approach. Felt soled wading boots lack traction […]
In the last couple of years Eagle County, Colorado has acquired several open space properties that have added miles of fly fishing access on both the Eagle River and Colorado River. Because of the nature of Colorado’s stream access laws and a significant amount of private property in Eagle County, […]
*Please note this product may no longer be available to purchase on our website* Simms overhauled its popular Dry Creek Boat Bag to make it even more durable, waterproof, and user friendly than ever before. Anglers and guides who spend most of their time in a drift boat or raft […]
Most fly fishing guides here in Colorado go through a series of transformations throughout their professional fly fishing career. After knowing and working with dozens of great fly fishing guides, and seeing many of them come and go, I think that it only takes a small stretch to compare the […]
Fall in the Colorado Rockies brings some of the year’s best fishing for trophy sized trout. This year Halloween falls at a time when the fly fishing here at Vail Valley Anglers is still going strong. The best trout flies this time of year are usually streamers and nymphs. But, […]
Floating and fly fishing the Colorado River between Two Bridges and Catamount is one of the best options for anglers looking for a long full day float trip. As we have seen in earlier blogs, the Colorado River offers many float fishing options for half days and shorter full day […]
Floating and fly fishing the six miles of the Colorado River between State Bridge Landing and the Two Bridges boat ramp is one of my favorite trips. This stretch of the Colorado River lacks crowds, has amazing scenery, and has differing water types absolutely stuffed with wild fish, mostly brown […]
*Please note this product may no longer be available to purchase on our website* A review of the Sage Accel Fly Rod immediately brings up some interesting new design features and technology. Sage set out to create the Accel as a rod with lightweight feel that shines as an all-around fly […]
Fly Fishing Freestone Rivers There are different types of trout streams that fly fisherman wade and float in pursuit of trout from freestone rivers like our Eagle to dam controlled tailwater rivers like the Frying Pan. Freestone rivers have a certain kind of magic for anglers since they’re flows are […]
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