Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable fishing experience on the picturesque lakes of Colorado? Look no further than Brad Petersen Outdoors! Our expert guide, Brad Petersen, has been deeply involved in the fishing industry for over 30 years, with more than 40 years of personal fishing experience in central and northern Colorado waters. Throughout his career, Brad has had the privilege of engaging with prominent figures in Colorado's fishing and sports communities, further enhancing his knowledge and expertise. As a seasoned tournament angler, Brad has garnered an impressive track record, boasting more top 10 finishes and team of the year awards in Colorado walleye tournaments than any other competitor over the past seven years. His passion for the sport is matched by his academic background, as he holds a degree in fishery biology from Colorado State University. Drawing upon this extensive knowledge, Brad employs advanced techniques and strategies to help you locate and catch more fish during your excursion. Notably, Brad is an esteemed member of the #225 National Professional Angler Association, further attesting to his credibility and professionalism. Prepare to discover the captivating beauty of Loveland's fishing sanctuary as you embark on our 18' Lund aluminum fishing boat. Designed for both comfort and stability, this vessel accommodates up to four individuals, allowing you and your three companions to make the most of your time on the water. Whether you prefer bottom fishing or trolling, our master guide, Brad, will ensure you have all the necessary equipment and expertise to entice a variety of fish species, including Walleye, Bass, Trout, Catfish, and various Panfish. Additionally, Brad goes the extra mile by offering to clean and filet your catch, leaving you with the delightful task of preparing a fresh and delicious meal for your family and friends. To embark on this thrilling fishing adventure, all you need to do is book with Brad Petersen Outdoors. Prepare to immerse yourself in the pristine waters of northern Colorado, where nature's wonders await you at every turn. Simply gather your Colorado fishing license, some snacks to keep you energized, and brace yourself for an experience that will leave you with cherished memories and a profound appreciation for the natural beauty of Colorado's lakes. Book your adventure today!

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The wiper action is really hot right now! With both numbers and size. This bite should continue into August. Book now you don't want to miss this bite!

Union Fishing Trip

Walleye

Fast walleye action

<div>The walleye bite was really good today. Lots of fish and some nice keepers for fish tacos.&nbsp;</div>

Walleye bite is starting

<div>The walleye bite is starting to pick up</div><div>as the water continues to warm. It should just keep getting better for the rsst of the month. The peak time for walleyes at Union is May-June.&nbsp;</div>

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Are you ready to embark on the ultimate outdoor adventure in beautiful Colorado? Look no further than Brad Petersen, your go-to guide for all things outdoors! Guide Brad Petersen is a true Colorado fishing expert with over 40 years of experience on the state's waters. He has dedicated over 30 years of his life to the fishing industry and has become a well-respected angler and teacher in the field. Brad's passion for fishing and education has been a driving force throughout his career, including getting BS in fishery biology from Colorado State University. In 1989, Brad started working for In-Fisherman at Camp Fish, where he developed a love for teaching people about fishing. He went on to be hired by Colorado Parks &amp; Wildlife in 1994 to help establish their angler education programs. Since then, Brad has made it his mission to share his knowledge and passion with anyone willing to learn. In 2023, he started NoCo Fishing News weekly newsletter on Substack, its become the leading source for fishing information and current conditions in Northern Colorado&nbsp; Brad is not only a teacher, but he's also an accomplished angler. He has competed in Walleye tournaments for many years, with 12 top 10 finishes in a 4 year span. He has been a member of the Colorado Walleye Association Team of the Year twice, in '16 and '18. Brad has even contributed to the Terry Wickstrom Outdoors radio show, sharing his insights with fellow anglers.&nbsp; In addition to his work in the fishing industry, Brad has a deep passion for sharing the outdoors with kids and those new to fishing. This passion started at Camp Fish and continues today as he assists in the recreation of the new and improved program. Brad has been part of various outdoor shows, podcasts, and videos throughout the years, always striving to educate others about fishing and the great outdoors. Brad Peterson specializes in guided fishing trips in northern Colorado. They offer a variety of fishing techniques including jig fishing, casting, and trolling for a range of fish species such as Walleye, Bass, Catfish, Trout, and Panfish. The company provides all the necessary quality equipment and even provides water to keep clients hydrated during the trip. Capt. Brad also offers a unique service of cleaning and filleting the catch at the end of the trip, making it ready to cook. Clients must purchase a Colorado fishing license before coming aboard. Boat Details:The 18' Lund, powered by a reliable 135HP Mercury engine, is a versatile boat perfect for fishing and exploring. Originally built in 2004, it combines durability with performance. With a maximum speed of 38 knots, this boat offers thrilling rides on the water while comfortably accommodating up to four guests, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for everyone on board.

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Common Questions What month is best to fish in Colorado?The best month for fishing in Colorado varies depending on the specific location and target species, but generally, the summer months of June through August offer excellent opportunities. Connect with Brad Petersen Outdoors to unlock expert advice and experience unforgettable fishing adventures tailored to each month's optimal conditions. What fish do you fish for in Colorado?In Colorado, anglers can fish for a variety of species including trout (such as rainbow, brown, and cutthroat), bass, pike, walleye, and more, depending on the region and season. Brad Petersen Outdoors is your trusted guide, equipped with in-depth knowledge and skills to help you target your desired fish species and make the most of your fishing experience in Colorado's abundant waters. Does Colorado have good fishing?Absolutely! Colorado is renowned for its exceptional fishing opportunities with its pristine lakes, rivers, and streams teeming with various fish species. Brad Petersen Outdoors is your gateway to unlocking the best fishing adventures in Colorado, offering expert guidance and personalized experiences to ensure a memorable and successful fishing trip in this angler's paradise.

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Union Fishing Trip

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Fast walleye action

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Walleye bite is starting

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