Animas Lunch Report – 11/19/15 – Midges, Midges Abound!
Animas Lunch Report – 11/19/15 – Midges, Midges Abound! I had a few minutes to get out of the shop and make a few casts on lunch. I mainly headed…
Animas Lunch Report – 11/13/15 – Hunting Season
Animas Lunch Report – 11/13/15 – Hunting Season You may or may not have noticed that our blog has been a little bit quiet the past few weeks. Besides being…
Animas Lunch Report – 11/3/15 – Till Next Year
Animas Lunch Report – 11/3/15 – Till Next Year Within hours, high country valleys like this will be hidden under almost two feet of snow. We had an amazing (and…
Animas Lunch Report – 10/29/15 – Colorado Inlets
Animas Lunch Report – 10/29/15 – Colorado Inlets In the fall, it is worth your time to fish Colorado inlets. While the front range rushes to the Dream Stream section…
Animas Lunch Report – 10/27/15 – First Frost
Animas Lunch Report – 10/27/15 – First Frost Goodbye hoppers, it has been fun casting your imitations to willing trout this late into October. The first frost came and visited…
Animas Lunch Report – 10/22/15 – Deluge
Animas Lunch Report – 10/22/15 – Deluge Rob and I made a quick spey mission of our lunch break today. The plan was to scarf some food and book it…
Animas Lunch Report – 10/19/15 – Explore Colorado
Animas Lunch Report – 10/19/15 – Explore Colorado The rain this past weekend changed things up a bit; it now actually feels like fall out there. The rain also caused…
Animas Lunch Report – 10/16/15 – The End?
Animas Lunch Report – 10/16/15 – The End? Is this weekend going to be the end of our Indian summer? With precip on the forecast, only time will tell. Temps…
Animas Lunch Report – 10/13/15 – It’s a Summer Kind of Fall
Animas Lunch Report – 10/13/15 – It’s a Summer Kind of Fall One thing you don’t expect to see this time of year is the rubber hatch. Well with these…
Animas Lunch Report – 10/12/15 – Not Steelhead
Animas Lunch Report – 10/12/15 – Not Steelhead So it was exactly one year ago that I made a trek up to the great Pacific Northwest to try my hand…
Animas Lunch Report – 10/5/15 – Stay warm with…SOCKS!
Animas Lunch Report – 10/5/15 – Stay warm with…SOCKS! That’s right, socks! Imagine that. Who knew that wearing socks under your waders will keep your feet warm when you step…
Animas Lunch Report – 10/2/15 – A Blaze In The Northern Sky
Animas Lunch Report – 10/2/15 – A Blaze In The Northern Sky The first sunset of October reminds us that there are only a few days left before the frosts…
Animas Lunch Report – 9/29/15 – Fall Colors
Animas Lunch Report – 9/29/15 – Fall Colors Now, and I mean right now is the time for Fall colors in Southwest Colorado. Drop what you are doing, get your…
Animas Lunch Report – 9/25/15 – Bullwinkle
Animas Lunch Report – 9/25/15 – Bullwinkle I have been out of the shop for about a week now (trip back to the midwest to visit family), and today was…
Animas Lunch Report – 9/15/15 – Goodbyes and Hellos
Animas Lunch Report – 9/15/15 – Goodbyes and Hellos As you may or may not have heard by now; our shop manager Kyle has left us. That’s right, Kyle is…
Animas Lunch Report – 9/8/15 – Grammar Assassins
Animas Lunch Report – 9/8/15 – Grammar Assassins Do you know any grammar assassins? “What is a grammar assassin?” you may ask. A grammar assassin (much like a real life…
Animas Lunch Report – 9/1/15 – Watch Your Backcast
Animas Lunch Report – 9/1/15 – Watch Your Backcast Watching your backcast helps aid fly casting in a few ways: it assists with the timing of your forward cast and it also…
Animas Lunch Report – 8/31/15 – Baby Crayfish
Animas Lunch Report – 8/31/15 – Baby Crayfish You fish crayfish patterns don’t you? You should if you don’t. Always. This past weekend’s local lake report is in from Duranglers…
Animas Lunch Report – 8/28/15 – The Last Weekend
Animas Lunch Report – 8/28/15 – The Last Weekend Well, we are rolling into the last weekend of the summer months. Up next, September (which some of us call our…
Animas Lunch Report – 8/25/15 – It’s Shocking
Animas Lunch Report – 8/25/15 – It’s Shocking I will give you the bad news first: fishing on the Animas probably won’t be great this week. The DOW has been…
Animas Lunch Report – 8/24/15 – High Country Boats
Animas Lunch Report – 8/24/15 – High Country Boats The short of it is that Duranglers guide Les spends his winters in North Carolina building boats (aka skiffs, aka drift boats)…
Animas Lunch Report – 8/21/15 – Someone Turned Out The Lights
Animas Lunch Report – 8/21/15 – Someone Turned Out The Lights Seriously. Because for the past few days, the Animas has been fishing lights out. Either the mine spill reset…
Animas Lunch Report – 8/18/15 – Trout are Hungry!
Animas Lunch Report – 8/18/15 – Trout are Hungry! It could be because they have not been fished at in over a week, but the trout on the Animas are…
Animas Lunch Report – 8/14/15 – The Animas is Open!
Animas Lunch Report – 8/14/15 – The Animas is Open! The Sheriffs Department has re-opened the Animas river to recreational use! READ PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT HERE Please also read the San Juan…