Fly Fishing – Fish the Frying Pan/ Roaring Fork outside of Basalt

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Fly Fishing – Fish the Frying Pan/ Roaring Fork outside of Basalt

Fish the Frying Pan/ Roaring Fork outside of Basalt

  • Thu, Aug 15, 2024 — Sun, Aug 18, 2024
  • Denver
  • Fly Fishing
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 1.5 mi

Meet up at Mollie B (site 046) Camp ground in Ruedi Reservoir each Day. Time is TBD

Ruedi Reservoir is roughly 200 miles from Denver

Need to book your Camp Site or other arrangements on your own

https://www.recreation.gov/camping/gateways/91

Camp Grounds at Ruedi:

  • Little B (Trip leader is here Site 046) 
  • Little Maude
  • Marina (Usually big RV's but sites have Electric)
  • Little Mattie (NO Reservations- First Come basis)

Must be CMC Fly Fishing School or equivalent experience (Please check with Leader)

  • Fly Fishing License Required
  • Bring 10 Essentials
  • Bring Lunch, snacks and Water for the Day

Questions- Contact Trip Leader

There are various public access points we can fish.

  • Main area is just below the dam- Rocky Fork Day use area
  • Also would like to hit up Jaffee Park over by Aspen
    • https://pitkincounty.com/1106/Jaffee-Park
    • This is Close to Woody Creek Tavern or Hunter S Thompson's hangout (He lived in Woody Creek)
      • https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/the-woody-creek-tavern-colorado-hunter-s-thompsons-favourite-bar-20180122-h0mawn.html
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Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

TK

  • Fly Fishing License Required
  • Fly Fishing Gear
  • Bring 10 Essentials
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