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Elk Hair Caddis
Red Quill
Melon Quill
Colorado Green Drake
Hacklewing Green Drake
Humpy
Lime Trude
Yellow Stimulator
Convertible
Schroeder’s Parachute Hopper
Trailing Shuck Midge
Triple-Wing Trico Spinner
Midge Biot
Barr’s Emerger
(PMD, BWO, Trico)
WD-40
RS-2
Smith’s Baetis Nymph
Buckskin Nymph
Burton’s Mysis Shrimp
Brassie
Copper John
(Copper, Chartreuse, Green)
Beadhead Pheasant Tail
Barr’s Tungsten Flashback Stone
Beadhead Prince Nymph
Beadhead Hare’s Ear Nymph
Marabou Damsel Nymph
Twenty Incher
Woolly Bugger
Krystal Bugger
Muddler Minnow
Zonker
Clouser Minnow Deep
Whitlock’s Deer Hair Popper Porky’s Pet
Photos by Pete Chadwell.
Mount Massive looms over an angler on the Arkansas River. Photo by Jim Muth.
Conditions by the Month
Here are general conditions for fly fishing waters in Colorado by month. You can use this list to help plan your vacation to Colorado. Or, if you are in the state, a quick glance at this listing will show you where to fish, given the time of the year. Always consult the local fly shops to get the latest information.
Tug-of-war with an Eagle River trout. Photo by Jim Muth.
