Take a hike: What’s needed for a high country fishing trip

6th August, 2015 by

By Chris Freud

The high mountain lakes and streams of Colorado provide fly-fishermen a break from the crowded freestone and tailwater rivers that run through towns and along highways in the west. August in the high country of Colorado offers anglers incredible scenery, and great fishing in a variety of creeks and lakes. Cutthroats and brookies, which can be hard to come by down in the valleys are a common catch. These trout are very eager to take a fly in contrast to the fish on lower elevation fisheries which have seen a lot of pressure and may be a little harder to …

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