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March 2014

High Sticking for Trout Under Adverse Conditions

Tue, 03/18/2014 - 12:13 -- jmaslar

When conditions are great, catching trout from fast moving freestone, headwater streams anywhere in the nation, isn't difficult. However, consistently catching plenty of trout under both cold and high water conditions can present a challenge. Unlike what many novice anglers think, the difficulty of catching trout under adverse conditions has very little to do with the trout. It has everything to do with your ability to present

Ouill Gordon Early Season Hatch Understood

Mon, 03/03/2014 - 13:20 -- jmaslar

The Quill Gordon hatch will usually start as soon as the water gets into the low 50 degree range and remains there of a couple of days. This can occur as early as late February and continues into the first part of April. Sometimes this hatch can be interrupted by a strong cold front causing the water temperature to drop into low or mid forty degree range. At any particular elevation where the hatch is occurring, the hatch will usually still continue.