Hunter's Journal http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com Stories from Atkinson Expeditions Fri, 25 May 2012 04:57:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.comhttp://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/aelogo.jpgAtkinson Expeditionsatkinsonexpeditionshttp://feedburner.google.com Today was one of the most beautiful days I’ve ever witnessed in the park. The fishing was good and we had luck fishing soft hackle patterns in a 16 on the Big T, and caught a few greenbacks on an egg pattern. Forrest C. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/atkinsonexpeditions/~3/qcRC01Hcitw/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/25/today-was-one-of-the-most-beautiful-days-ive-ever-witnessed-in-the-park-the-fishing-was-good-and-we-had-luck-fishing-soft-hackle-patterns-in-a-16-on-the-big-t-and-caught-a-few-greenbacks-on-an-egg/#comments Fri, 25 May 2012 04:57:35 +0000 FlyFishing http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/25/today-was-one-of-the-most-beautiful-days-ive-ever-witnessed-in-the-park-the-fishing-was-good-and-we-had-luck-fishing-soft-hackle-patterns-in-a-16-on-the-big-t-and-caught-a-few-greenbacks-on-an-egg/ Today was one of the most beautiful days I've ever witnessed in the park. The fishing was good and we had luck fishing soft hackle patterns in a 16 on the Big T, and caught a few greenbacks on an egg pattern. Forrest C. by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing
Today was one of the most beautiful days I’ve ever witnessed in the park. The fishing was good and we had luck fishing soft hackle patterns in a 16 on the Big T, and caught a few greenbacks on an egg pattern. Forrest C., a photo by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing on Flickr.

]]> http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/25/today-was-one-of-the-most-beautiful-days-ive-ever-witnessed-in-the-park-the-fishing-was-good-and-we-had-luck-fishing-soft-hackle-patterns-in-a-16-on-the-big-t-and-caught-a-few-greenbacks-on-an-egg/feed/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/25/today-was-one-of-the-most-beautiful-days-ive-ever-witnessed-in-the-park-the-fishing-was-good-and-we-had-luck-fishing-soft-hackle-patterns-in-a-16-on-the-big-t-and-caught-a-few-greenbacks-on-an-egg/ It may have poured on us today, but it was a day for the books. Nick netted his first rocky mountain grand slam with a brookie, rainow, brown, and greenback! We ended up landin 25 fish on the button, and the RS 2, rainbow warrior, and golden stone fly were the winners today. Forrest C. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/atkinsonexpeditions/~3/YTpZIUCU0zA/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button-4/#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 04:09:58 +0000 FlyFishing http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button-4/ It may have poured on us today, but it was a day for the books. Nick netted his first rocky mountain grand slam with a brookie, rainow, brown, and greenback! We ended up landin 25 fish on the button, and the RS 2, rainbow warrior, and golden stone fly wer by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing
It may have poured on us today, but it was a day for the books. Nick netted his first rocky mountain grand slam with a brookie, rainow, brown, and greenback! We ended up landin 25 fish on the button, and the RS 2, rainbow warrior, and golden stone fly wer, a photo by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing on Flickr.

]]> http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button-4/feed/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button-4/ It may have poured on us today, but it was a day for the books. Nick netted his first rocky mountain grand slam with a brookie, rainow, brown, and greenback! We ended up landin 25 fish on the button, and the RS 2, rainbow warrior, and golden stone fly were the winners today. Forrest C. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/atkinsonexpeditions/~3/DudXkmzIsdc/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button-3/#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 04:09:49 +0000 FlyFishing http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button-3/ It may have poured on us today, but it was a day for the books. Nick netted his first rocky mountain grand slam with a brookie, rainow, brown, and greenback! We ended up landin 25 fish on the button, and the RS 2, rainbow warrior, and golden stone fly wer by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing
It may have poured on us today, but it was a day for the books. Nick netted his first rocky mountain grand slam with a brookie, rainow, brown, and greenback! We ended up landin 25 fish on the button, and the RS 2, rainbow warrior, and golden stone fly wer, a photo by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing on Flickr.

]]> http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button-3/feed/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button-3/ It may have poured on us today, but it was a day for the books. Nick netted his first rocky mountain grand slam with a brookie, rainow, brown, and greenback! We ended up landin 25 fish on the button, and the RS 2, rainbow warrior, and golden stone fly were the winners today. Forrest C. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/atkinsonexpeditions/~3/lritKzlIm_g/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button-2/#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 04:09:43 +0000 FlyFishing http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button-2/ It may have poured on us today, but it was a day for the books. Nick netted his first rocky mountain grand slam with a brookie, rainow, brown, and greenback! We ended up landin 25 fish on the button, and the RS 2, rainbow warrior, and golden stone fly wer by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing
It may have poured on us today, but it was a day for the books. Nick netted his first rocky mountain grand slam with a brookie, rainow, brown, and greenback! We ended up landin 25 fish on the button, and the RS 2, rainbow warrior, and golden stone fly wer, a photo by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing on Flickr.

]]> http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button-2/feed/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button-2/ It may have poured on us today, but it was a day for the books. Nick netted his first rocky mountain grand slam with a brookie, rainow, brown, and greenback! We ended up landin 25 fish on the button, and the RS 2, rainbow warrior, and golden stone fly were the winners today. Forrest C. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/atkinsonexpeditions/~3/oA-aW8iXkps/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button/#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 04:09:28 +0000 FlyFishing http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button/ It may have poured on us today, but it was a day for the books. Nick netted his first rocky mountain grand slam with a brookie, rainow, brown, and greenback! We ended up landin 25 fish on the button, and the RS 2, rainbow warrior, and golden stone fly wer by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing
It may have poured on us today, but it was a day for the books. Nick netted his first rocky mountain grand slam with a brookie, rainow, brown, and greenback! We ended up landin 25 fish on the button, and the RS 2, rainbow warrior, and golden stone fly wer, a photo by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing on Flickr.

]]> http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button/feed/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/24/it-may-have-poured-on-us-today-but-it-was-a-day-for-the-books-nick-netted-his-first-rocky-mountain-grand-slam-with-a-brookie-rainow-brown-and-greenback-we-ended-up-landin-25-fish-on-the-button/ It was a gorgeous day in the park today! Wind came up later but it was nice and sunny all day! The greenbacks at lily gave us a show as Ernie hooked 10 in under an hour! The rivers in the park were slow going, and the big t wasn’t much better but the purple San Juan earned us a few more hookups. There were also a decent number of stone flies coming of in a 14-16. Forrest C. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/atkinsonexpeditions/~3/14Z7L1YQI7w/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/23/it-was-a-gorgeous-day-in-the-park-today-wind-came-up-later-but-it-was-nice-and-sunny-all-day-the-greenbacks-at-lily-gave-us-a-show-as-ernie-hooked-10-in-under-an-hour-the-rivers-in-the-park-were-sl/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 17:16:42 +0000 FlyFishing http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/23/it-was-a-gorgeous-day-in-the-park-today-wind-came-up-later-but-it-was-nice-and-sunny-all-day-the-greenbacks-at-lily-gave-us-a-show-as-ernie-hooked-10-in-under-an-hour-the-rivers-in-the-park-were-sl/ It was a gorgeous day in the park today! Wind came up later but it was nice and sunny all day! The greenbacks at lily gave us a show as Ernie hooked 10 in under an hour! The rivers in the park were slow going, and the big t wasn't much better but the purp by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing
It was a gorgeous day in the park today! Wind came up later but it was nice and sunny all day! The greenbacks at lily gave us a show as Ernie hooked 10 in under an hour! The rivers in the park were slow going, and the big t wasn’t much better but the purp, a photo by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing on Flickr.

]]> http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/23/it-was-a-gorgeous-day-in-the-park-today-wind-came-up-later-but-it-was-nice-and-sunny-all-day-the-greenbacks-at-lily-gave-us-a-show-as-ernie-hooked-10-in-under-an-hour-the-rivers-in-the-park-were-sl/feed/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/23/it-was-a-gorgeous-day-in-the-park-today-wind-came-up-later-but-it-was-nice-and-sunny-all-day-the-greenbacks-at-lily-gave-us-a-show-as-ernie-hooked-10-in-under-an-hour-the-rivers-in-the-park-were-sl/ Days gone by… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/atkinsonexpeditions/~3/POMUms_B4xc/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/22/days-gone-by/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 21:44:38 +0000 Flickr http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/22/days-gone-by/

Days gone by…, originally uploaded by Atkinson Expeditions.

Going through old CDs came across this photo of Rob’s truck, this was
a good day.

]]> http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/22/days-gone-by/feed/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/22/days-gone-by/ 1st Place in 2011 Best of Species! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/atkinsonexpeditions/~3/XRTcArjtHyI/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/22/1st-place-in-2011-best-of-species/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 20:31:23 +0000 Flickr http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/22/1st-place-in-2011-best-of-species/

1st Place in 2011 Best of Species!, originally uploaded by Atkinson Expeditions.

>
> Congratulations to Alex on 1st Place for Pronghorn in the 2011 Best of
> Species Contest!!

]]> http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/22/1st-place-in-2011-best-of-species/feed/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/22/1st-place-in-2011-best-of-species/ Fows on the Big Thompson are coming up, and the fish are moving into deeper, hard-to-get-to places. Landed 6 and hooked 15 today. With the rise in water level, worms are becoming a big target. Purple and pink San Juan Worms followed by a rainbow warr http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/atkinsonexpeditions/~3/Lugd_zAz23o/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/19/fows-on-the-big-thompson-are-coming-up-and-the-fish-are-moving-into-deeper-hard-to-get-to-places-landed-6-and-hooked-15-today-with-the-rise-in-water-level-worms-are-becoming-a-big-target-purple/#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 04:15:55 +0000 FlyFishing http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/19/fows-on-the-big-thompson-are-coming-up-and-the-fish-are-moving-into-deeper-hard-to-get-to-places-landed-6-and-hooked-15-today-with-the-rise-in-water-level-worms-are-becoming-a-big-target-purple/ Fows on the Big Thompson are coming up, and the fish are moving into deeper, hard-to-get-to places. Landed 6 and hooked 15 today. With the rise in water level, worms are becoming a big target. Purple and pink San Juan Worms followed by a rainbow warr by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing
Fows on the Big Thompson are coming up, and the fish are moving into deeper, hard-to-get-to places. Landed 6 and hooked 15 today. With the rise in water level, worms are becoming a big target. Purple and pink San Juan Worms followed by a rainbow warr, a photo by Atkinson Expeditions Fly Fishing on Flickr.

]]> http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/19/fows-on-the-big-thompson-are-coming-up-and-the-fish-are-moving-into-deeper-hard-to-get-to-places-landed-6-and-hooked-15-today-with-the-rise-in-water-level-worms-are-becoming-a-big-target-purple/feed/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/19/fows-on-the-big-thompson-are-coming-up-and-the-fish-are-moving-into-deeper-hard-to-get-to-places-landed-6-and-hooked-15-today-with-the-rise-in-water-level-worms-are-becoming-a-big-target-purple/ You should have seen it live! Jerome with his first ever Colorado Turkey! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/atkinsonexpeditions/~3/3CnmVjEyD5w/ http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/18/you-should-have-seen-it-live-jerome-with-his-first-ever-colorado-turkey/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 17:55:27 +0000 Flickr http://blog.atkinsonexpeditions.com/2012/05/18/you-should-have-seen-it-live-jerome-with-his-first-ever-colorado-turkey/

You should have seen it live! Jerome with his first ever Colorado Turkey!, originally uploaded by Atkinson Expeditions.

Jerome with his best ever dance moves! Live turkey number 3 goes down with perfection!

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