Stories from the Field

Fly Fishing During Runoff: A Practical Guide to High-Water Trout

May 5th, 2026

Fly Fishing During Runoff: A Practical Guide to High-Water Trout

Mateo Lorenzo

Runoff doesn't have to mean putting your rod away. This guide covers where high-water trout hold, what flies to use, and when private water is your best option.

How to Hunt Pressured Turkeys: Tactics That Work When Birds Go Silent

April 28th, 2026

How to Hunt Pressured Turkeys: Tactics That Work When Birds Go Silent

Mateo Lorenzo

Pressured turkeys go silent fast. Learn the tactics that actually work — ambush setups, midday hunting, call discipline, and why low-pressure ground changes everything.

TSS Turkey Loads Are Getting Expensive: What It Means for 12 Gauge, 20 Gauge, and .410 Hunters

April 23rd, 2026

TSS Turkey Loads Are Getting Expensive: What It Means for 12 Gauge, 20 Gauge, and .410 Hunters

Justin Hunold

Are TSS turkey loads worth the cost? Learn how rising prices are shifting gauge choices and what setup works best this season.

The Truth About Turkey Decline and How to Still Have a Successful Season

April 21st, 2026

The Truth About Turkey Decline and How to Still Have a Successful Season

Justin Hunold

Turkey populations are declining, but success is still possible. Learn why numbers are down and how better access can improve your season.

How to Fish Low Water Situations: Tips & Best Practices

April 8th, 2026

How to Fish Low Water Situations: Tips & Best Practices

Wesley Littlefield

Low water slowing the bite? This guide covers the best low water fishing tips for trout — structure, stealth, presentation, and where to find fish that aren’t spooked.

Colorado Turkey Hunting: Spring Season, Units & Private Land Access

April 6th, 2026

Colorado Turkey Hunting: Spring Season, Units & Private Land Access

Mateo Lorenzo

Colorado turkey hunting guide for 2026 — spring season dates, Merriam’s vs Rio Grande ranges, licensing, top units, and how to find private land access with less pressure.

How to Get Private Land Hunting Access

March 31st, 2026

How to Get Private Land Hunting Access

Mateo Lorenzo

Getting private land hunting access comes down to three options: ask landowners directly, pay for a lease, or use a booking platform. Cold-calling is free but hit-or-miss. Apps like Infinite Outdoors let you skip the awkward conversation and book vetted land upfront.