Wilder’s master guide, Lu Warner, has studied the current river conditions and gives us his early spring Taylor River Fishing Report. Be sure to take advantage of his expertise before heading out to the river! Hello Everyone, I hope you are doing well and looking forward to some outstanding days of fishing at Wilder on the Taylor this …
We had a great year at Wilder on the Taylor and know that 2015 will be even better! Take a look at Wilder’s Best of 2014. [VIDEO] Great Winter Activities at Wilder (January 2014) Wilder is often known for its picturesque summers and great outdoors, but it is also the perfect destination for winter activities. …
By Lu Warner, Master Guide at Wilder on the Taylor Well, it’s hard to imagine a better ending to a great season of fishing at the Wilder on the Taylor. As the river settles into the low flows of Fall and early winter, Mayflies and Midges are still hatching in big numbers, Fall Caddis are …
By Lu Warner, Master Guide Fly-fishing on the Taylor River at Wilder for the first two weeks of September can best be described as ridiculous. Cool weather, cloudy days, good flows, and lots of Blue Winged Olive and Pale Morning Dun hatches have kept the fish looking up. Small, softly presented dry flies on 5x …
Read moreTaylor River Fly-Fishing Report – September 15, 2014
By Lu Warner, Master Guide The month of August is one that I usually consider to be a slow time for insect hatches as well as the fish. After the frenzy of hatches in July, the fish generally lay a bit low in August, most likely waiting for the Fall hatches to begin in September. …
Read moreTaylor River Fly-Fishing Report – September 2, 2014
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Read moreWilder on the Taylor Fishing Report – July 14, 2014
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 …
