Fishing

Fly fishing a new location

cca GSMNP is located on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina. It was established on June 15, 1934, and…

December 1, 2024

Giving thanks for fly fishing

cca My research, using the ever-reliable internet, indicates that modern-day fly fishing was the invention of Charles Cotton, an English…

November 3, 2024

Sports

Trout of a thousand casts

experience of being alone in nature can make up for a lack of catches

October 6, 2024

Local News

Durango, Dolores kokanee giveaways scheduled this fall

Variable supply means attendees should call in advance

September 30, 2024

Local News

Boebert’s bill to protect fish passes House, with looming concern over funding shortage

stakeholders are concerned about lack of $22 million in funds

September 27, 2024

Sports

Fall fly fishing: What fly should I use?

depends on what you want to catch

September 8, 2024

Local News

Photo: Those who cast stones, scare fish

and son enjoy afternoon fishing at Pastorius Reservoir

August 23, 2024

Sports

Sundowning

are a few ideas to help tie your flies as you get older

August 4, 2024

Sports

SetSetSet, or hook setting, is last part of landing fish

cca Six years ago, I looked it up, I wrote a column about setting the hook when fly fishing. I…

July 7, 2024

Sports

Spring trips anywhere prepare for the worst

enough gear for any weather in a fly fishing trip

June 2, 2024

Sports

Long time friend

a river can be a great companion for decades

May 5, 2024

Local News

How did a Durango wildlife biologist end up in Colorado senators’ crosshairs?

rejection by state Senate, Gary Skiba resigned from CPW Commission

March 25, 2024

Sports

Fly fish, eat, sleep times six

cca It has been a while since I have had to use my passport to go fly fishing. My friend…

March 2, 2024

Sports

Being quiet and slowing down

Relax, take your time and nature will show its beauty

December 31, 2023

Local News

Photos: Kokanee giveaway

Jim White, left, aquatic biologist for Colorado Parks and Wildlife, and Keaton Hardy, also with CPW, give away Kokanee salmon…

November 10, 2023

Flies & Lies

White river: Third time was the best

Almost six years ago the Wulff Pack Fly Fishing Club, from Texas, had me and three other members go and…

November 4, 2023

Local News

Unscheduled kokanee giveaway to take place in Dolores Thursday

Sizable early run means Colorado Parks and Wildlife will distribute fish at Joe Rowell Park

October 16, 2023

Flies & Lies

The sound of silence

everything is right, the sound of silence should be present.

October 6, 2023

Local News

Help empty Huck Finn Pond of fish before Oct. 15

your rod and reel – it’s open season at Huck Finn Pond in Durango

October 5, 2023

Sports

Fishing in feeder streams

It’s a win-win situation in my book

September 2, 2023

Local News

After 8 years, businesses’ Gold King claims denied

100 businesses and individuals applied for compensation for losses related to the spill

August 22, 2023

Sports

A reunion on the Hermosa River

favorite spots are still in the altered Middle Fork

August 5, 2023

Local News

Photo: Chillin’ Time

Charley Willoughby sits in the shade of a cottonwood tree as his wife, Darla Willoughby, fishes from a float tube…

July 20, 2023

Sports

High, fast and deep

Adjusting to fish at record water levels

July 1, 2023