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Dec. 17, 2020

Fly Fishing the North Fork of the South Platte River with Jeremy Hamilton, 5280 Angler

Fly Fishing the North Fork of the South Platte River with Jeremy Hamilton, 5280 Angler

The Destination Angler Podcast – December 17, 2020
Our destination is the North Fork of the South Platte River.  Our guest is expert guide and fly angler, Jeremy Hamilton, 5280 Angler, Arvada, Colorado.

Our destination is the North Fork of the South Platte River.  Our guest is expert guide and fly angler, Jeremy Hamilton, 5280 Angler, Arvada, Colorado.  The North Fork is a world-famous fishery that attracts a lot of attention, and for good reason.  Premiere trophy properties like Boxwood Gulch, Long Meadow Ranch, and Rawhide Ranch offer private access that will rock your world with opportunities to bend a rod for trout in the 10 – 15lb class, all within about an hour’s drive from Denver.  Overview of the South Platte River system, top flies and techniques from nymphing #20 drowned ants to egg patterns to killer new streamer patterns.  Stories of close encounters with moose and messing with city-dwellers.  Bonus: epic 45-minute battles with 30” fish!

With host, Steve Haigh

Jeremy Hamilton, 5280 Angler

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Recorded November 23, 2020.  Episode 29.

Music on the show by A Brother’s Fountain, “Hitch Hike-Man”.   

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