On Nov 8, 5:41 pm, NeedsHelp <NoB...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Well my fi****ng expedition wasn't as successful as the deer hunting
> but it was much better than the elk hunt. I only fished for the last
> half day before getting on the plane. I figured the fi****ng license
> was only 26.00 and my elk tag was 500 so I opted to elk hunt longer
> than previously anticipated. I bumbed around the Colorado west of
> mesa, the plateau creek, and some ponds I found along the way. I did
> get to check out but not fish the lakes/ponds up on the mesa. The
> were a bit frozen when I was up there ;o) No matter what, the views
> were spectacular.
>
> On Sat, 20 Oct 2007 15:39:52 -0000, Halfordian Golfer
>
> <walke...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >On Oct 16, 4:12 pm, NeedsHelp <NoB...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >> Hello All,
> >> I will be heading out to Grand Junction, CO at the end of
this
> >> week and will be there until about the 29th. I just cannot pass up
> >> fi****ng on the CO river while I am there. Besides my elk and mule
> >> deer permit, a fi****ng license is soon to follow. I was wondering if
> >> anybody had any useful information pertaining to that area? Perhaps
> >> there is a local in here that would like to meet up with a fellow
> >> blood brother of the mistical fly rod?
> >> AC
>
> >Howdy,
>
> >Down that close to he border of Utah, the Colorado and Gunnison are
> >more known for catfish than trout, though I suspect there are some
> >freeking behemoths that move down there. I know very large trout are
> >caught, fairly regularly, not too far upstream. Debeque being a
> >reasonable demarcation. Each of these major rivers get better and
> >better and better from GJ the further upstream you go. None of it
> >sucks, wherever you can find access, fish. Definitely check in with
> >the shops for advice, could put you on some water that is fi****ng well
> >a lot quicker. Also of extreme interest, especially in the fall would
> >be just about anywhere on the Grand Mesa. There are some excellent
> >loop drives that are as scenic as it gets. When you're done fi****ng,
> >don't forget to make time for the Orchard Mesa wine tasting loop.
> >Also, of you can make it around thanksgiving there is an unbelievable
> >fishery for whitefish.
>
> >Post back on how it went.
>
> >Bone
Thanks for the trip re****t. I agree that it is spectacular there.
Probably no skeeters on that trip which is a huge blessing there.
Best regards,
Tim
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