Whether you’ve only gone fishing a few times or it’s something you do as often as you can, you may not be aware of all of the reasons why fishing is great activity. Of course there are the obvious reasons, like doing it to relax and hang out with friends and family members, but there… Continue Reading
With warmer weather conditions rolling in, now is the perfect time to talk about how you can comfortably dress for your next fly fishing trip. While your outfit is ultimately up to you, there are a few things you should take note of before heading out. This is especially true if you plan on fly… Continue Reading
Later this month the Northwest Fly Tyer & Fly Fishing Expo will kick off in Albany, New York, and it’s not just meant for people who live in the region. Now in its 26th year, this expo is a huge event that brings in fly fishers from all over the country. Attendees will be traveling… Continue Reading
Hello to all my fellow fishers out there, It has been awhile since my last report, and blog so we have a few things to catch up on. The winter fishing is great this year, wish I was on the water a little more this time of year. We have finally gotten some decent high… Continue Reading
It may be tough to brave the harsh winter weather on some days, but it’s all worth it when you return home with a nice large fish. That’s especially true when it comes to catching winter trout. Whether you’ve never fished for winter trout before, or it’s been awhile, take advantage of the following tips… Continue Reading
Lake Powell is one of the reservoirs on the Colorado River that sits between Utah and Arizona, and it also happens to be one of the better reservoirs to see just how bad the state of water in the southwest is becoming. Over the past few years Lake Powell has become a shadow of what… Continue Reading
Protecting the majestic nature of the Colorado River is of great importance to us here at Lees Ferry Fly Fishing. Without the life-giving waters that flow through this corner of Arizona, we can’t offer the world-class fishing experience that we’ve grown accustomed to and which our customers have come to expect of us. Forecasts of… Continue Reading
Since the beginning of October, we have seen the first action of the restocking program in the Colorado River, devoted to putting trout back in the streams. The program, developed by the Arizona Game and Fish department, was one of many options they had been trying to decide on for bringing trout back into the… Continue Reading
The Colorado River fairgrounds are in trouble, much like the Colorado River is when it comes to its water. But the fairground is running into financial problems rather than missing water and fish, and it has been having trouble for a few years now. Luckily, they have been putting on a Halloween fundraiser and we… Continue Reading
The recent Glen Canyon Dam 50th Anniversary celebration led to some new developments for the Colorado River thanks to the United States Interior Secretary. The Glen Canyon Dam is one of many installations that were set up along the Colorado River and supply large amounts of irrigation and power to the American Northwest. So it… Continue Reading