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The Salmon Flies are Coming!
It is almost time for the Big Bugs! That's right...Flying Hotdogs! Or flying cheetos...whatever you want to call them, they are a trouts favorite meal. This is a notoriously hard hatch to "hit" just right, but luckily for angler's, the trout "remember" these bugs and will eat them readily for some time after the true hatch runs through... -
Terminal Tackle Tuesday : Highwater Tackle Choices
Terminal Tackle Tuesday! When It comes to terminal tackle, things can get be as simple or complicated as you want. It does not have to be a daunting task, but it is a particularly important aspect to success. That is why we are here to help. It all comes down to the conditions that you are fishing and the... -
High Water Fishing Zoom Presentation
Thursday, May 21st @ 4pm via Zoom Join the Zoom Meeting with this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87281524406?pwd=Z29KN3BSeFRYM0hyUmV0V1NqTzgrdz09 Join our own Thomas Wurster this Thursday, May 21st at 4pm via Zoom for a discussion on high water/runoff fishing. Thomas will discuss fly selection, hatches, rigs, river anatomy and how to approach the river when flows rise and clarity decreases. High water... -
Lamson Free Spool with Reel Purchase Special
Lamson is back with a fresh new deal for the remainder of May: Buy any Lamson reel model and receive a free spool for that reel! This special starts May 15th and will be valid through May 30th, 2020. It is a huge advantage to be able to have a second spool for your reel, especially when switching from floating... -
Terminal Tackle Tuesday: The Non-Slip Mono Loop and It's Uses
Terminal Tackle Tuesday! On Tuesdays, take 10% off all Terminal Tackle and Flies Enter coupon code "10OFFTT" when checking out or mention it when you call. The idea behind Terminal Tackle Tuesday is to share and educate you on some of our favorite fly fishing necessities. The second idea is to remind everyone to resupply their goods for their upcoming... -
Meet John Gierach Live Via Zoom Thursday, May 14th, 3pm
Zoom Link to Live Meeting Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87428615640?pwd=VkdSWDVUVHk1L1ZZa1NyNGh6UHdOQT09 Famed fly fishing author, John Gierach, will be joining us for a live Zoom discussion and Q&A session this Thursday, May 14th at 3pm, to discuss his latest book, Dumb Luck and the Kindness of Strangers. Spots to the Zoom discussion are limited and will be first come first serve. If you... -
April NoCo COVID-19 Response Fund Donation
First, thanks to all of our amazing customers who purchased St. Peter's Logo gear and the civilian face masks during the month of April for our COVID-19 response promo. 10% of every item purchased was set aside for the Northern Colorado COVID-19 Response Fund. The outpouring of support was awesome and we were able to donate $550 dollars to... -
Instagram Live Weekly Update - May 7th @ 4pm
Looking for an update on our local and surrounding fishing conditions? Join us on Thursday, May 7th @ 4pm during our Instagram Live stream. We will be discussing flows, fly selection, rigs and the many fishing opportunities this time of year affords us. We will try to take questions and answer them if time allows. We... -
High Water Fly Selection
As our local waters begin the rise, it's time to re-evaluate our fly selection. Full nymph rigs and longer dry-dropper rigs are the name of the game. With clarity becoming an issue, smaller baetis and midge patterns, although still effective, are better replaced with the "meat." Higher flows mean worms are being sucked into the current and larger bugs... -
Small Business Community Promo
Small business only works in a community that supports it. Recently, St. Peter's has experienced that overwhelming feeling of continued support from our community and our customers. In a small way, we wanted to "pay it forward" by offering a small gift or gift card that we (St. Peter's Fly Shop) purchased from another local business or restaurant. We will...