CarpQuest – S1E23 – Pikeview Reservoir Fishing – Spawning Carp, Blue Heron The summer heat continued and I made another couple of trips to Pikeview Reservoir. For the first session I fished with James. It was a pleasant morning session, temps in the mid 70s, light wind and a few clouds. I only used one …
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CarpQuest – S1E22 – Pikeview Reservoir Carp Fishing – High Teens in the Rain On a very wet and rain soaked morning myself and James got in a quick session down at Pikeview Reservoir. I setup the sportbrella, on the slippery slope, which provided only a little protection from the downpour – none at all, …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E22 – Pikeview Reservoir Carp Fishing – High Teens in the RainCarpQuest – S1E21 – Chatfield Reservoir Carp Fishing – The Heat is On! Decided to try a new spot at Chatfield for the first time, Kingfisher. There is lake off to the southwest corner of the reservoir, cut-off frequently due to low water levels from the main water. I also had received a Nash H-Gun …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E21 – Chatfield Reservoir Carp Fishing – The Heat is On!CarpQuest – S1E20 – Chatfield Carp Fishing On a warm Tuesday afternoon my wife and I returned once again to Chatfield with our dog, Ripley. I had received an “early” birthday present from my wife, the Nash Kaptive Retainer Sling XL, and wanted to test it out. We brought a few sandwiches for the session …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E20 – Chatfield Carp Fishing – Mirror CarpCarpQuest – S1E19 – Chatfield Carp Fishing July can be a great month for carp fishing here in Colorado. The temperatures are warm, the weather generally stable and the carp are very active. On a warm Monday morning I returned to Chatfield Reservoir again, this time with James, for a late morning and afternoon session. …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E19 – Chatfield Carp FishingCarpQuest – S1E18 – Prospect Lake Carp Fishing – Grass Carp The first day of summer and a mid-afternoon session at Prospect Lake downtown Colorado Springs. This is a venue I rarely visit due to the heavy angler pressure, powered boat traffic, jet-ski’s and foot traffic, runners, dog walkers from the path that surrounds this …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E18 – Prospect Lake Carp Fishing – Grass CarpCarpQuest – S1E17 – Pikeview Reservoir Carp Fishing It was the last day if Spring and the heat wave continued. I decided to take a quick trip down to my local haunt, Pikeview Reservoir and get in a short session. Though still early in the day it was blisteringly hot, temps quickly spiking into the …
Continue reading CarpQuest – S1E17 – Pikeview Reservoir Carp Fishing – SpawningCarpQuest – S1E16 – Pikeview Carp Fishing – Angry Grass Carp An early morning late Spring session at my local fishing hole, Pikeview Reservoir. This was my 11th session here this year and I was still trying to bank my first carp of the season from this location. Would today’s session be any different ? …
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