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Article: Fly fishing for Colorado trout is a little slice of heaven.
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- The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)
- Article date:
- September 15, 2004
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Byline: Ray Sasser
WALDEN, Colo. _ The North Platte River was alive with insects. Pat Stefanek studied them closely as the tiny bugs drifted past in the current.
"Tricos," Stefanek announced. "It's a trico hatch. Finally, the fish will be looking up, feeding on the river's surface. This is great. Once the trico hatch begins, it will get better almost daily for three or four weeks."
Stefanek runs the North Park Fishing Club (NPFC) in northern Colorado. The club controls access to 40 miles of pristine trout streams that flow through private ranches near the Wyoming border, about 40 miles east of Steamboat Springs. Light fishing pressure and a ...