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It feels like summer was just getting going, and just like that, fall seems to have arrived. Some folks are feeling like we never got the true summer we wanted, and others are excited about cooler temps and football. Fall...

By now, we are sure most of you have heard about the flash flooding that occurred in the Cheesman Canyon section of the South Platte, and the damage to the river and trail that came along with it. Pat Dorsey,...

UPDATE 8/24: After briefly selling out, all of Pat's new fly patterns are now back in stock!  Pat Dorsey's newest fly patterns are finally in The Blue Quill Angler's fly bins. These three patterns – Pat’s Midge, a Top Secret Baetis and...

While many anglers opt for the traditional approach of wading with waders, summertime offers another exhilarating option that truly immerses you in the experience of nature - wet wading. By forgoing bulky waders and instead embracing the refreshing touch of...

From Pat: "Scuds are an important food source for tailwater trout. I recommend carrying olive and orange UV Scuds in sizes 14-16. The good news is that scuds are wanted “dead or alive” so you can’t have too many!"  ...

Greetings Anglers! Colorado is certainly having an interesting start to the summer fishing season. LOTS of rain and runoff from an above average snow year have us taking full advantage of our chest waders, and checking out some of the...