Monthly Archives: August 2011

Time: 9:30AM – 6:00PM Location: Downstream from 105 bridge and then the Meadows area Fish Landed: 17 I’d read articles about the great fishing in Elk Creek, a tributary of the Conejos so I gave some thought to exploring that … Continue reading →

Time: 10:30AM – 5:00PM Location: Upper Conejos at 105 bridge crossing then downstream by a 20 minute hike Fish Landed: 30 When I awoke on Thursday morning and walked to the picnic table to start the stove and heat up … Continue reading →

Time: 4:00PM – 8:00PM Location: Special regulation water three miles upstream from Aspen Glade Campground Fish Landed: 1 I was all caught up at work and waiting for the office manager to finish job costing for June, so I had … Continue reading →

Time: 1:00PM – 5:00PM Location: Lunch Rock upstream Fish Landed: 9 On the way to camping at Alvarado Campground near Westcliffe with Jane I stopped at Royal Gorge Anglers to chat with Taylor Edrington. I asked him where I could … Continue reading →

Time: 1:00PM – 3:00PM Location: Inlet of Mitchell and north side of Brainard Lake Fish Landed: 0 Having returned from Alaska on Monday, Jane and I were anxious to make a trip to the Colorado mountains, so we decided to … Continue reading →

Sunday morning after our usual breakfast we packed our belongings in the Ford Escape and began our return trip to Anchorage. We booked lodging for Sunday night at the Lake Hood Inn near the airport. Lake Hood Inn was the … Continue reading →

We woke up Saturday morning to a steady light rain in Homer, AK. After our usual tasty breakfast of giant muffins we set off for the Homer spit. This is a narrow extension of land that extends into Kachemak Bay … Continue reading →

Jane booked us for two nights in Homer, AK, but we were now concerned that we would not find enough to do there for two days since we ruled out charter fishing due to the cost. There seemed to be … Continue reading →