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  • Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year!

    2024 is here and it’s frigid out there. After I spent a week with family down in the Denver area cooking, relaxing, sipping and sleeping; I drove back out to Eagle County in perfect weather. That’s a blessing and a curse. We need snow, but I didn’t mind a quick trip home either. Although it was sunny, the week

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  • A Friday on the Eagle

    A Friday on the Eagle

    Due to the relatively mild winter in Eagle County (so far) there was actually less ice than when I last fished a few weeks ago. Gypsum still has more people (and fishing pressure) on the weekends (I always include Friday as part of a weekend) and although I did start there I ended up further upstream. There

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  • December Fishing

    December Fishing

    My last time out was on my home river, the Eagle, and winter fishing is officially here. There’s ice above Gypsum (in some areas) on the banks and it’s slowly expanding, but as the weather fluctuates so will the ice, so be careful out there. Other areas are already completely iced over, but those spots have

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  • Welcome to Mayfly Musings!

    Welcome to Mayfly Musings!

    Hey, I’m glad you’re here! Check out all the pages listed and the links that correspond with them and don’t forget to subscribe. My goal is to discuss where I’ve been fishing and what flies I’ve been using along with other useful (hopefully) musings, writings and maybe even a little poetry about the natural world

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Fly Fishing Resources

Videos

Check out my YouTube channel!

Photo Gallery

Photos of myself and friends with some epic catches this year and in years past.

Older Blog Posts

A link to my old blog posts dating back to March, 2018.

Flies I’ve Been Tying

During the winter months I tie quite a bit so once spring and summer arrive I can maximize my time on the water.

Seasonal Fishing Tips

No matter the season, there are some tips and tricks that will improve your time on the water.

Quotable Quotes

Hopefully you can garner some inspiration from these quotations about nature and trout.

“A trout is a moment of beauty known only to those who seek it.”

~ Arnold Gingrich

Michael Agostinho

Creator of Mayfly Musings

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