CarpQuest – S1E12 – Chatfield Carp Fishing – Carnage – Part 4 The last day of my vacation and I decided to make one final afternoon trip up to Chatfield Reservoir before returning to work. The afternoon was peaceful, some light wind and a warm hot sun with temperatures hitting the low 80s. Again I …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E12 – Chatfield Carp Fishing – Carnage – Part 4CarpQuest – S1E11 – Chatfield Carp Fishing – Carnage – Part 3 It was half way through my week off work. The “lure” of Chatfield was just too much and returned again on Wednesday with my wife and dog (Ripley) for a last minute picnic and fishing trip. It was another calm day with intermittent …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E11 – Chatfield Carp Fishing – Carnage – Part 3CarpQuest – S1E10 – Chatfield Carp Fishing – Carnage – Part 2 I returned to Chatfield Reservoir with my good friend from work, Patrick. When we arrived at the chosen swim the temps were in the 70s and it was sunny and calm. I fished both rods, panko/rolled oats pack with big bobs corn on …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E10 – Chatfield Carp Fishing – Carnage – Part 2CarpQuest – S1E9 – Runyon Lake Carp Fishing A return to Runyon lake fishing with my friend Roland. This peaceful trip was shattered when these two expatriates became a wee bit competitive and turned the day into a repeat of the England v. Germany Soccer 1966 World Cup Final – with CARP ! Temperatures were …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E9 – Runyon Lake Carp FishingCarpQuest – S1E8 – Chatfield Carp Fishing – Carp Carnage – Part 1 On a sunny Sunday afternoon I decided to head up to Chatfield Reservoir for a picnic with my wife and our dog Ripley. Having never fished this venue before I was compelled to take my rods and toss some lines out in …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E8 – Chatfield Carp Fishing – Carnage – Part 1CarpQuest – S1E7 – Willow Springs Ponds Carp Fishing My second session down at Willow Springs Ponds, Fountain CO. This was a short morning session at the Ponds. This time I fished the smaller pond with a friend, James, who had told me that there were common carp were in this pond. He also updated …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E7 – Willow Springs Ponds Carp FishingCarpQuest – S1E6 – Runyon Lake Carp Fishing A late morning and after session down at Runyon Lake, north of Pueblo. This was my first session at this venue and I had heard many rumors of the monster carp to be found there. The day was forecast to be warm and sunny and when I …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E6 – Runyon Lake Carp FishingCarpQuest – S1E5 – Quail Lake Carp Fishing A great sunny day session was had at Quail lake with a couple of friend, Chris and Patrick. Two of us were fishing for carp and our colleague, Patrick for trout. We fished from around 8am to 4pm. For carp we were using big-bobs corn on the …
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