New Mexico Fly Fishing Stories
El Vado Lake is a reservoir located in Rio Arriba County, in northern New Mexico. Water is impounded by the earth-filled El Vado Dam, completed in 1935. The 3,200-acre lake is 5 miles long and over 1 mile wide, and lies at an elevation of 6,900 feet. El Vado Reservoir, is located 17 miles southwest […]
There is an art to fly fishing, and when you mix it with saltwater prepare for fantastic strikes and unforgettable fights. Saltwater fishing is a varied experience, but you may be wondering why you would want to toss a line onto the top of the water while fishing out in the middle of the deep […]
This is Emily Roley. Out here, alone, in the middle of a river, in New Mexico. For the last couple of years, life for Emily has sounded like a river, cutting through the high desert, with the sound of her fly line slicing the air. Not that long ago though, when I first met Emily, […]
New Mexico Fly Fishing An overview of July 2018 New Mexico-Colorado Fly Fishing Trip. I have been fishing the Rockies since the early 1970’s and due to the drought conditions, this was a very challenging summer. Water flows were low in most places, the fish were easily spooked and dry fly action in the areas […]
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