Published on: June 23, 2023
Water levels are high! It is about 2500 CFS down in Gypsum. Visibility from Rittenhouse down to Duckpond clearly wasn’t that bad, probably 2 to 3 feet of clarity. Not a lot of bugs coming off though. We tried streamers for the first half of our float trip and didn’t turn into too many trout. […]
Published on: June 23, 2023
Today was a fun one for Eagle River Outfitter. We had a crew of 30 guests throughout the day and an awesome crew of Vail fly fishing guides. Big thanks to Sage Outdoor Adventures and Colorado Angling Company for helping us in the morning and afternoon and helping to put our guests on fish! The […]
Published on: June 21, 2023
What a fun day for Jeff and his 12-year-old daughter, Allie. With some flexibility in their daddy/daughter vacation, These two opted for an afternoon on the Eagle River and it was in their best interest. We fished up-valley in Avon and the water was in the low 50s and we experienced all sorts of bug […]
Published on: June 5, 2023
Oooowie today was awesome. The fish today acted like they were supposed to. Rodney and Kilney from my hometown in Houston, TX, joined us today for some fly fishing on the great Eagle River. It was such a beautiful morning. Crisp air, clear skies with slight clouds. Birds were singing their morning songs. The sun […]
Published on: May 24, 2023
I had the pleasure of working with a really awesome photographer this past Winter who happened to have a father in town looking to fish. My friend Aaron tagged along with Dad to take some photos of the wise sage doing some Eagle River high-water fly fishing, and it did not disappoint. With a limited […]
Published on: May 16, 2023
We were lucky enough to have a few gentlemen in town with the sole intention of fly fishing the Vail Valley during the off-season, enjoying the down time and getting away from home for a few days. They picked a good time to be in town as the Eagle River was experiencing some really strong […]
Published on: May 15, 2023
Mid-May has been really good on the Eagle River in the Vail Valley. You are in luck if you are a patient fisherman who can make tight, accurate casts and fight fish in heavy currents on light tippets. On a family trip, a few fun gentlemen took the time to squeeze in some fly fishing […]
Published on: May 12, 2023
Erin and Finn came to town for one day and one night with one thing in mind. Finn wanted to fly fish with his mom for Mother's Day. Both mom and son live in Texas, and Finn loves nothing more than to catch fish on the fly between his multiple baseball seasons. Though the trout […]
Published on: May 9, 2023
With the ladies enjoying their time poking and shopping around off-season Vail and Beaver Creek, this father-son duo snuck down to the Eagle River to test their West Coast trout skills on a beautiful Central Rockies stream. Though tighter casting than they were used to, these Oregon natives managed to trick a fair amount of […]
Published on: May 6, 2023
With unpredictable weather but a small window to fish before run-off really gets started, ERO client, Rene and I snuck in a mid-day wade trip on the Eagle River in Avon. The Eagle continues to rise but the visibility is still holding on. Rene has been fishing with us for a few years and loves […]
