Fantastic Family Fly Fishing at the 4UR Ranch

July 14th, 2016 by 4URRanch

The 4UR Ranch has been delighting fly fishing families for decades with its incredible Colorado fly fishing experience. With over 6.5 miles of private tail-water on Goose Creek and 1.5 miles of the Rio Grande River, 4UR has become one of the premier fly fishing destinations in the West – attracting both novice and experienced … Read More

Season: Summer to Fall at the 4UR Ranch

September 24th, 2015 by 4URRanch

The 4UR Ranch has had an amazing summer season, and we’re all looking forward to a fantastic fall! As I write this blog, I can hear laughter through my open windows as the final week of our Children’s Program is winding down and the kids are enjoying their last “hurrahs” before heading back to school. … Read More

The Hatch On the Stream

July 11th, 2014 by 4URRanch

The summertime buzz around the 4UR Ranch has been the incredible hatch of various flies we are experiencing along Goose Creek and the Rio Grande River. To give you just a glimpse of the incredible fishing we have had due to these little guys, we’ll introduce you to a few that have been out in … Read More

Colorado Fly Fishing Trips

November 3rd, 2012 by insideout

I know, I know, sometimes it seems like we go on forever about the amazing Colorado fly fishing taking place here at 4UR. But it’s all true! Every year, many of our guests are returning sportsman who find our creek one of the best places in North America to cast their line! Because Goose Creek … Read More

The Ultimate Fly Fishing Vacation

April 11th, 2012 by insideout

We strive to create the ultimate fly fishing vacation here at 4UR Colorado Guest Ranch. Goose Creek makes it easy. One of the only entirely private tailwater trout streams in the country, Goose Creek runs swift and clear. It starts at the southern edge of the 4UR property as a small waterfall below Lake Humphreys … Read More

Dream of Swift Waters and Big Fish

January 4th, 2012 by insideout

For the avid anglers out there, we invite you to dream of swift waters and big fish. That’s what you’ll find at our Colorado Vacation Ranch. Our fishing waters include miles of private tailwater trout streams (Goose Creek), the Rio Grande River, wilderness lakes and trophy ponds. You can stand in different water every day, … Read More

Dreaming of Fish

November 20th, 2010 by 4URRanch

As winter sets in here at our Creede Colorado Dude Ranch, we find ourselves dreaming of fish. Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout swim through the Goose Creek of our dreams. Big old Cutthroats explore the waters of high mountain streams. We wake up smiling. Wherever you are, whatever you’re doing, take a moment to remember … Read More

Why Fly Fish?

July 19th, 2010 by 4URRanch

The fly fishing at our Colorado guest ranch is catch and release, so we’re not fishing for food. Why, then, do we fish? Why do people come to our Guest Ranch in Colorado with dreams fly rods in their heads? Why indeed. The first mention of fly fishing in recorded history is said to be … Read More

Trout Angling in Southern Colorado

June 8th, 2010 by 4URRanch

4UR Ranch is now open to the public, and we are looking forward to get anglers of all skill levels back into beautiful Goose Creek. One of the more traditional aspects of a Dude Ranch vacation at 4UR Ranch is fishing on the creek. Before we were “duding”, Wagon Wheel Gap, where the ranch sits, … Read More

Fly Fishing Vacations

March 15th, 2010 by 4URRanch

Fly Fishing at 4UR Guest Ranch is something that no angler will forget. We are often booked a year in advance for our prime fishing season. However, because of our well-maintained creek, the fly fishing in June and August is still great. We have a very fair manner in which we distribute access to our … Read More

Plan Next Year’s Fly Fishing Vacation

September 24th, 2009 by 4URRanch

As things wrap up for the season here at 4UR Ranch, we encourage you to start thinking about planning next year’s Fly Fishing Vacation with us. Usually July at 4UR Ranch is very full, but plan your Rocky Mountain Vacation for June or early September and you’ll find the ranch has more availability. One thing … Read More