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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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Chris Kopf and Coldwell Banker Bighorn Realty Named Wilder Listing Agent

Wilder on the Taylor is pleased to partner with Chris Kopf and Coldwell Banker Bighorn Realty as the listing agent for the property. Mr. Kopf is one of the rising stars in the Gunnison Valley and Crested Butte Real Estate market and Coldwell Banker Bighorn Realty has been one of the leaders in Crested Butte …

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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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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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Crested Butte Mountain Biking Mecca

At Wilder on the Taylor, you are in hallowed mountain bike country. Nearby, Crested Butte is one of the birthplaces of mountain biking, sharing this lofty two-wheeled title with Marin County, California. The town also hosts the world’s oldest mountain bike festival, Crested Butte Bike Week (formerly known as Fat Tire Bike Week), in late …

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