Now is the Time for Trophy Brown Trout!

Now is the Time for Trophy Brown Trout!

Guided Fly Fishing for Big Brown Trout Fall is the time of year the majority of trophy brown trout are caught.  Big browns that avoid people all year by mostly feeding at night, because come aggressive during the daytime as they start to approach spawning season.  We...

Summer Update // South Platte River, North Fork, and Rolling J Ranch!

Summer Update // South Platte River, North Fork, and Rolling J Ranch!

What a summer it has been on the water in Colorado! We cannot believe it is already half way through August.  This season has been the busiest we have seen for guided fly fishing trips.  A major thank you to all of our guests who have fished with us and made the...

Late Spring Fishing Report and Highlights

Late Spring Fishing Report and Highlights

Late Spring Colorado Fishing Report It has a been a busy spring out here with some interesting conditions on our Front Range rivers and streams. Some late mountain snowstorms combined with cooler nighttime temps has caused the snowpack to release very late this year....

Dream Stream Fishing Report

Dream Stream Fishing Report

Spring 2024 on the Dream Stream! It has been a great spring on the Dream Stream this year for both our guides and clients on guided trips.  Every spring the famous Dream Stream gets an influx of migratory lake fish out of Elevenmile Reservoir.  These fish are usually...

Guided Carp on the Fly Trips

Guided Carp on the Fly Trips

Guided Carp on the fly trips with Rick Mikesell! We are lucky to have warmwater legend, Rick Mikesell, offering guided trips this year.  Carp are one of the toughest species in the state to trick with a fly.  They also require the least amount of drive time for...

Fly Fishing the North Fork of the South Platte

Fly Fishing the North Fork of the South Platte

Fly Fishing the North Fork Our Most Popular Private Water Options! We are lucky to have 3 different private water stretches on the famous North Fork of the South Platte.  Rawhide Ranch, Shawnee Meadows, and Silver Tip Ranch. These are 3 of the top private water...

CTH Welcomes Scott Dickson

CTH Welcomes Scott Dickson

Veteran Fly Fishing Guide Scott Dickson joins the team at Colorado Trout Hunters! We are excited to announce a new addition to our guide staff!  Scott Dickson has been a fly fishing guide in Colorado since 1999.  A well known and respected guide, Scott knows the...

Gift Cards For Guided Fly Fishing Trips!

Gift Cards For Guided Fly Fishing Trips!

Fly Fishing Gift Cards! With the holidays just around the corner, we have the perfect gift for the angler in your life that has it all.  We offer gift cards for any of our guided fly fishing trips.  Wants to gift a fly fishing lesson?  Or treat that special person in...

Trout Eats Salamander

Trout Eats Salamander

Ever Have A Fish Puke Up A Meal On You? I have had this happen a few times over the years.  Usually it is just a bunch of aquatic worms, I have even had a fish puke up a smaller trout once.  But a few months ago while guiding Shawnee Meadows, I had one of the craziest...

Giant Trout On Dry Fly

Giant Trout On Dry Fly

Incredible Fish Landed On Green Drake Dry Fly We had a pretty special moment a few weeks ago at the Rolling J Ranch.  Guide/Owner Danny Frank and Trout Hunters VIP Larry Galloway were fishing a double dry fly rig during a Green Drake Hatch on the Upper Arkansas River....