Angler Testimonial Yesterday I was at Boxwood with Tom Caprio of 5280 Anglers. Below are just a few of the fish we caught. Most fish were well above 22”. Tom knows his stuff. He always had 4 rods with us and we fished all the time. I asked a lot […]
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The lady anglers and kids sent in some great photos from their trips this month. Here they are landing big fish in big fast water. Some of these kids are getting an early start. The fish wanted little bugs and our guides had what they wanted. Spotting a 24 inch+ […]
Annabel landed this Boxwood Bow in Mid August while being guided by Marcello from 5280 Angler. I don’t know for sure but I bet it was fooled by a streamer … black or white. Marcello is a streamer expert. Fishing has been excellent with lots of 22 inch+ Bows landed […]
Boxwood Gulch is pleased to announce the 2021 Fly Festivus winner: Travis Escoubus. He caught this 24” trout using a trout spey rod with a streamer, alongside spey guide Kurt Johnson, which earned Travis multiple bonus points in the overall competition which saw 251 trout landed amongst the 20 competitors, […]
Anglers are landing lots of fish in the 20-24 inch range some as large as 26 inches. Some reports of huge Trout breaking off 3X tippet nearly every day. Our last group of 8 anglers landed 150 fish A mixture of natural run-off and water from Dillon Reservoir makes for […]
Fishing has been quite good since we reopened on May 14th. Some run-off has finally started so our flows have been inching upward each day. Water is off colored but anglers are hooking up with fish…some days a lot of fish. We had a group of 12 anglers here for […]
Anglers are landing lots of great looking fish at both Boxwood and Long Meadow. These photos are from fish landed at Long Meadow. As I write this, on April 3, the temp is 55 degrees and the snow is melting rapidly. Some run off has started to color up the […]
Our winter fishing trips have been very productive. Fish up to 26 inches long — maybe larger on some that anglers landed which were not measured. Water temps averaged 38-41 degrees which kept the fish very active chasing streamers. Some anglers reported landing 20 fish before lunch, including Browns, Bows, […]
What a great start for 2021 fishing. Our group of 6 anglers guided by Tom, Nick and Ron from 5280 Angler landed 130 Trout. An exceptional day for sure. Hot flies used were….eggs, worms, Copper Johns, leech patterns, PT’s, Rainbow Warriors. The fish will now get a 30 day rest […]