Fly-Fishing Reports

Wilder on the Taylor: Fishing Report – June 2013

June 9, 2013 – While Western Colorado struggles with difficult fishing conditions due to peak spring flows, fishing at Wilder on the Taylor is fantastic, with stable flows and clear water. With summer just around the corner, warmer water temperatures on the horizon, and hatches of Blue Wing Olives on cloudy days – afternoons on

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The Spring Fly Fishing Report

During the spring melt, the Taylor River has consistently proven to be the strong, productive fishery that fly fishing anglers have grown to respect.  If spring is any indication of what fishing will be like this summer, we are in for a great fly-fishing season. Even with early signs of run off in the East and Gunnison

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Gunnison Valley is the Center of the Fly Fishing Universe

For those that are in the know it’s no secret that the Gunnison Valley is the center of the fly fishing universe, and the Taylor River is nucleus of that universe. Fisherman who have had the opportunity to fish the Taylor River at Wilder on the Taylor will all attest that it’s pristine waters, large

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New Founder’s Colorado Homes are Completed

Several of our owners at Wilder completed construction on their homesteads this past fall 2012. One owner built a custom log home complete with over 1,400 sq ft of porch to take in all the picturesque views of the meadow and the Taylor River and all the surrounding National Forest surrounding the ranch. A second

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Crested Butte Real Estate Market Report 2012

Our friend, Chris Kopf, over at Coldwell Banker Bighorn Realty published a Crested Butte Real Estate Market Report for 2012. He has a great section in the real estate report detailing Crested Butte property sold for $1 million + in 2012. Crested Butte Homes Sold for $1 Million + in 2012 There have been 17

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New Owner’s Mountain Homes and Cabins Completed

New owner’s mountain home construction has been going at a rapid pace this summer. One owner’s guest cabin has been finished with complete landscaping. Another owner’s home is getting the finishing touches and expect to complete construction next week! A third owners home is schedule to begin construction in Spring 2013. Very exciting time at

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Wilder Puts Finishing Touches on Founder’s Porch at Colorado Ranch

The Wilder on the Taylor’s Colorado ranch has put great effort into the Founder’s Porch on this Colorado ranch.  It isn’t just the structure, but more so what it represents.  This tent and porch was constructed in the ranch’s central camp to provide a gathering location of family and friends of owners at Wilder.  The tent

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Colorado Fishing Report Late Summer 2012

Taylor River WOW! The latter part of the summer and early fall fishing has been outstanding. The beginning of August was warm with minimal clouds, which made for tough dry fly fishing. The hopper / dropper technique was the technique of choice, landing 80 percent of the fish on the dropper, but rising some big

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Summer Fly-Fishing Report at Wilder on the Taylor

Summer Fly-Fishing Report Taylor River As expected, the fishing this summer has been legendary. If you like fly-fishing a single dry, we are seeing two-three hour periods when the fish are continuously feeding on the surface. We have also been able to tease them up when they are not feeding. We are seeing some great

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