Spring is just around the corner and Resolution Guide Service is gearing up. During spring (March, April & May), fish are out of their winter holds and feeding. The best spring patterns are midge, annelids, eggs, dry flies and streamer. The San Juan River rich waters spawn abundant flora, which in turn creates a fine environment for insect proliferation, which in turn supports one of the most prolific trout populations in any large river, both in terms of quantity and…

If you use a 7ft and 9ft rod that are both the same line weight what's the difference? Is it just the ability to maneuver in tight spots or is there something else? First, we should define short and long rods. Typically, any rod less than 8 feet long is a short rod. Anything longer than 8 feet can be considered long.You can generally cast farther with a long rod, but the reasons why are somewhat complicated. A longer rod…

The key to great fly fishing for trout on the San Juan river in New Mexico is fishing with the right guide. And Resolution has them! As owner and head guide, I spend the bulk of my time on the San Juan river with clients and I tend to be as picky as a brown trout when it comes to the guides that work with me.Our guides are dedicated fly fishers, rowers, and tiers. All the guides have in-depth, first-hand…