Extreme Weather, Big Trout: Fly Fishing Colorado’s Remote Alpine Lakes

When it comes to chasing trophy trout, sometimes you’ve got to earn it the hard way — by putting miles underfoot and braving whatever the mountain throws at you. Today’s Fly Life Media Video of the Day comes from Mop Fly Productions, who hiked deep into the Colorado backcountry in search of Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout — and trust me, they found ‘em. Over two nights at a high alpine lake, they battled weather, wind, and rain, all for a shot at these native gems.

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