Fly-Fishing Reports

Sometimes You Get Lucky …Fishing the Taylor River

By Lu Warner, Master Guide Regardless of how much you practice you have on the water, even a good fisherman needs a little luck to bring it all together! This fishing tale is definitely in my top 5, but unlike most fishing tales this time we have the video to prove it! August 25, 2014—About

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Wilder Offers Master Guide Program and Concierge Services

Want more information on the new offerings at Wilder on the Taylor? Download the Master Guide and Concierge Services brochures today!  We continue to look for ways to enhance the Wilder experience for our owners and guests and are excited about these additional services. Has Wilder caught your interest? Click to learn more about this

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Homeowner Shares Indescribable Wilder Experience

Virtually surrounded by nearly 2 million acres of the Gunnison National Forest, Wilder on the Taylor is 2,100 acres that features riverfront homesteads with breath-taking views of the Rocky Mountains.  In a recent interview, we asked one of our homeowners how he would describe living at Wilder on the Taylor. Pictures and descriptions really don’t

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Taylor River Fly-Fishing Report – August 4, 2014

Fishing at Wilder on the Taylor continues to be “on fire” as Dry fly action has been pretty much non-stop for the last month.  All of our guests and owners have had some fantastic days on the water.  Best advice is to get out on the river early afternoon and fish a small well presented

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Couple Adds International Flair & Years of Knowledge to Wilder

Not only do homeowners at Wilder on the Taylor, a 2,100+-acre recreational and preservation ranch community located between the classic Colorado towns of Crested Butte and Gunnison, get to live the West by being owners of a historic ranch, they have access to master guides for outdoor recreation and a concierge. Lu Warner, a master

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Taylor River Fly-Fishing Report – July 27, 2014

We have been enjoying 2 weeks of the best dry fly-fishing of the year here at the Wilder. The Taylor river has dropped to just below 500 CFS and hatches have been prolific during the days as well as evenings. Fishing has been off the charts and several large fish have been taken on Dries

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Wilder on the Taylor Fishing Report – July 14, 2014

July 14, 2014, Right now we are experiencing the best dry fly fishing of the year on the Taylor River at Wilder. Flows have dropped to the mid 500 CFS level, water temperatures have warmed up into the low 50’s and the bugs, trout and anglers are all happy. Finally the Green Drake hatch has

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A Reel Fly-Fishing Tale on the Taylor River

Drama surfaces when landing a 32-inch rainbow that has just snatched our 12-inch brown trout. By Lu Warner Mike West and I were fly-fishing a dry dropper on the stretch of the Taylor River located at Wilder on the Taylor on July 9, at a place that I call the swimming hole. Dry fly fishing

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Taylor River Fly Fishing Report – June 25, 2014

June 25, 2014 – Summer has arrived to the mountains of Colorado! Bugs are flying and the the Taylor River at the Wilder is looking good right now for fishing with Dry flies. Flows have subsided and are stabilizing in the low 700 CFS range. The water is clear and water temperatures range from the low

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Save The Date! Adaptive Sports Crested Butte Open 2014

Adaptive Sports Center’s Crested Butte Open Adaptive Sports Center is hosting the 2014 Crested Butte Open–Gunnison Valley’s premier charity event–at The Club at Crested Butte on August3-4, 2014. This is a great event that provides low-cost lessons to people with physical and developmental disabilities, scholarship funds, and state-of-the-art adaptive sports equipment. Wilder on the Taylor

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