Spring Fly-Fishing Report Taylor River This has been an extremely productive spring for fly-fishing the Taylor river. They pushed the flows out of the dam from 100 to 250 cfs, and plan to keep it there throughout the summer. In my opinion this will be an epic year for walk wading the Taylor River. We
The Crested Butte Real Estate Report by Doug Duryea (May 2012) Written for the Summer 2012 Crested Butte News Visitor’s Guide So, how is the real estate market doing? A question many realtors are frequently asked is- “How is the real estate market doing?” Most realtors would love to say that real estate is doing
At Wilder on the Taylor, we are always asking ‘is that Walter’? We have a hole at the top of our water named Walter’s Hollow, rumor is 15-20 lb brown trout has been seen on a few occasions. Nobody, to our knowledge, has caught Walter to date. Nonetheless we continually pull out large trout on
Roger Cesario is a multi-generational Colorado native, BHA Life Member. Roger started hunting elk at age 13 with his father and grandfather. Today, Roger is an avid traditional bowhunter and fly fisherman who also loves to chase spring turkeys and autumn upland birds. He is also one of Crested Buttes best home builders. Roger’s Review
This is a history of Wilder on the Taylor as told by the Gunnison County Courthouse Records: It was thought that the ranch, presently known as the Elsinore Cattle Co. was Homesteaded by Thomas Stevens, but according to records in Gunnison County Court House, he may have indeed planned to file. Perhaps he died before
Fly-Fishing Report at Wilder on the Taylor The fishing this spring has been extremely productive. With the flows being low, the fish tend to search out the deep holes and feed off the bottom. The fish are all stacked up and the opportunity to catch a big brown or rainbow is better than ever. Up
A Wilder on the Taylor resident wakes up his son. He’s wearing a vest that appears to be filled with every lure and tool he’s collected since his father first woke him up at this hour wearing an identical vest. “We don’t want to miss the big ones,” he explains as the boy wipes the sleep from
Wilder on the Taylor is a living, flourishing celebration of the American cowboy. At the heart of Wilder is an enduring hay and cattle ranch that has been in operation for a century. Cabins and fencepost built by the early ranchmen still stand, adding genuine bucolic beauty to the awe-inspiring landscape, and reminding us of the
In the nearby quaint mountain town of Crested Butte, The Club at Crested Butte features a scenic Robert Trent Jones II designed course, rated the Best Mountain Golf Course in Colorado by Mountain Golf Magazine. Starting in mid-June, residents will only be a short drive away from 7,200 acres of phenomenal golfing on an 18-hole
The Crested Butte Colorado Ski Season is coming to an end we know we’re going to miss those days spent cutting up the slopes in the nearby towns of Crested Butte and Gunnison. We’ll miss the doglsledding, ice skating, snowmobiling and ice fishing. We’ll miss waking up and stepping out our doors to see a
