Blue Wing Olive

Greybull River Hatch Chart: Key Summer Bugs and Flies
Greybull River hatch chart from a Wyoming guide — month-by-month bugs, emergence windows, and proven flies for native cutthroats in the Bighorn Basin.

Dream Stream Best Flies: A Gold Medal Seasonal Fly Box
Dream Stream best flies, season by season — the midges, scuds, Baetis, tricos, eggs and streamers that actually move fish on this Gold Medal tailwater.

Best Flies for the Pueblo Tailwater: A Season-by-Season Box
The best flies for the Pueblo Tailwater are smaller, leaner, and tied a size darker than what works upstream. A year-round box for the Arkansas’s runoff refuge.

Pueblo Tailwater Spring Fishing: Runoff Window, Midges and BWOs
Pueblo Tailwater spring fishing is the Arkansas’s runoff insurance — cold steady flows below the dam, midge-to-BWO transition, and trophy browns within walking distance of town.

Fishing Forecast: How to Plan Your Week with FlyGuysNLies
A weather forecast tells you the temperature. A fishing forecast tells you which day to go — here’s how to read FlyGuysNLies’ multi-day fishing forecast.

Soft Hackle Fly Fishing for Trout: The Classic Wet Fly Technique
Soft hackle fly fishing for trout is one of the most effective yet overlooked techniques. Learn to swing these classic wet flies for aggressive strikes during early spring hatches.

Dry Fly Fishing Strategies for Colorado Rivers: Complete Guide
Dry fly fishing strategies Colorado rivers reward: hatch timing, drift mechanics, and river-by-river game plans for the Arkansas, Eagle, and Upper C.

Spring Transition Fly Fishing Colorado: Navigation Strategies for Shoulder Season
Master spring transition fly fishing Colorado with daily flow checks, flexible nymph rigs, and tactical timing from mid-March through early April.

Fryingpan River Fly Fishing: The Complete Guide to Colorado’s Premier Tailwater
Fryingpan River fly fishing doesn’t care about your ego. I’ve watched accomplished anglers stand slack-jawed as a thick rainbow casually rejected their perfectly drifted fly for the fifteenth time. That’s the paradox of this legendary Colorado tailwater: the fish are fat, abundant, and impossibly educated. Running 14 miles from Ruedi Reservoir down to its confluence…

Blue Wing Olive Hatch Guide: Colorado’s 2026 Playbook
Colorado’s first big dry-fly moments arrive with Blue Wing Olives. Here’s how a seasoned guide times the hatch, matches the bugs, and stays flexible.









