Colorado as if you were there! An hour of film where you get to walk, eat, sweat and fish! What more could you want?
We didn’t write the rest…
Master guide and author Pat Dorsey leads us into the legendary Cheesman Canyon, sharing his secrets and deep love for its trout-rich waters. Martin Gerdin embarks on a thrilling journey through the canyon’s waters, sharing his story of perseverance and the art behind his custom blown glass fish sculptures. Piper Nunn, artist and talented angler, ventures into alpine lakes in search of native cutthroat trout, offering a glimpse into the inspiring power of fly fishing. Animal educator and comedian Eeland Stribling adds humor and a fresh perspective, blending storytelling with his love of the outdoors.
Together, they traverse Colorado’s breathtaking landscapes, winding through hidden canyons, prolific tailwaters, sprawling valleys and crystal-clear alpine lakes. Along the way, the film explores the personal stories that connect them to the water, delves into the state’s rich fly-fishing history and highlights the vital conservation efforts led by Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
With its spirit of adventure and deep respect for nature, this documentary attempts to capture the essence of fly fishing in Colorado. It’s a celebration of the wild places that inspire us, and the efforts to preserve them for generations to come.