1. Fun Facts About Fly Fishing

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    Whether you are an avid fly-fisherman or just learning the sport, continuing to learn about your sport will help you master it. Estes Park fly fishing can be enjoyed at any time during the year. Colorado has some of the best winter fly fishing in the United States. You will have the opportunity to see the gorgeous landscapes while participating in your chosen sport. Here at Kirks Flyshop we love f…Read More

  2. Learn About Colorado Fly Fishing

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    There are few activities that are enjoyed by both children and their parents as much as fishing. Fly fishing is a form of fishing that uses a rod and an artificial fly as its bait. This is a unique type of fishing that requires special line and casting techniques. Colorado fly fishing can be one of the most zen-like activities you can enjoy. Dry or Wet? Purists in the fly fishing industry swear by…Read More

  3. Plan Your Next Colorado Fly Fishing Trip

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    Now is the time to start planning for your next Colorado fly fishing trip. There are many factors that you should research before you choose a location for the trip. You should know what type of fish you want to go after, what season you want to fish in, and what type of accommodations are available. Do not think that asking questions is a bad thing, this is your money and your trip. Do your res…Read More

  4. Necessities For Estes Park Fly Fishing

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    Unfortunately the winter tends to be too cold to fly fish on a regular basis. You should use this time to make sure that you have adequate gear that will keep you safe and dry.If you are planning an excursion to Estes Park for Fly Fishing, do a little research and make sure that you have the proper licensing as well as gear. Waders To stay dry while wading into a river for fly fishing you need a p…Read More

  5. How to Stay Warm and Dry During Your Late Fall Fly Fishing Trip

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    As the temperature starts dropping, it makes many people want to stay inside! Why would you want to spend all of that time cramped inside your home, when you could be enjoying the great outdoors? One of the biggest parts of actually enjoying your Colorado fly fishing during this time of the year is being comfortable and dressing appropriately. That is why the experts at Kirks Flyshop have come up…Read More

  6. Dressing for Fly Fishing in Early Fall

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    While the weather may be beautiful right now, it will start getting cooler a lot faster than you might think. In order for you to fully enjoy your fly fishing trip in Estes Park, you need to understand not only how to catch the fish, but also how to be comfortable while you are doing it. At Kirks Flyshop, we are your source for everything fly fishing, and we are dedicated to helping you to enjo…Read More

  7. Why You Need a New Fly Pattern for Fly Fishing in Rocky Mountain National Park in the Fall

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    Fall is often considered to be the forgotten season for fly fishing. It is the time of year that most people put their fishing gear away, and put their orange on to head out into the woods and go hunting. This is a mistake because fall fly fishing in Rocky National Park is absolutely wonderful. This is the season when trout start to spawn, and therefore they are more active and agitated than they …Read More

  8. Estes Park Fly Fishing Vs. Spin Fishing

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    For a long time now, there has been a hot debate between fishermen everywhere, Estes Park fly fishing vs. spin fishing. Which one do you prefer? Each one has its own pros and cons, but since we are Kirks Flyshop, we will be discussing the pros and cons of fly fishing when you compare it to spin fishing. The following is a list that our experts have come up with of the pros of fly fishing: Distanc…Read More

  9. How to Choose the Right Rod for Your Colorado Fly Fishing Trip

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    Have you decided to take the leap to finally buy your very own fly fishing rod for your next Colorado fly fishing trip? Choosing the right rod is an important part of enjoying a fun, successful trip, but if you have never bought one before, it can be difficult to find the right one for you. That is why our experts have come up with this list of tips to help you choose the best rod for your needs: …Read More

  10. Your Guide to Fly Lines From Our Estes Park Fly Fishing Professionals

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    Are you new to Estes Park fly fishing? Would you love to learn how to fly fish like a professional? If “yes” is your answer, then you will be glad to know that Kirk’s Flyshop is a great resource for all of your fly fishing needs. A big part of learning to fly fish is figuring out how to take care of your fly line. The following is a list of tips on how to properly care for your fly line: Buy…Read More