Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Gene Taylor's: Never Leave Your Roots Behind

We are super excited to welcome Gene Taylor's Sporting Goods in Gunnison, Colorado, to the Colorado Caliber family!


Gene Taylor's has proudly served Western Colorado since 1958. They are a full line sporting goods dealer located in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Gunnison, Colorado. It's your one stop shop; a place where you can find all of the gear you will need to enjoy the outdoors - including fishing, hunting, camping, athletics, and more!

Gene Taylor's opened its doors for the first time in 1958 in Grand Junction and expanded by opening the Gunnison store in 1978. Over the last 35 years, Gene Taylor's Gunnison has expanded their inventory by including thousands of top of the line brands.

Now, they've added our Colorado Caliber Apparel to those offerings!




The staff at Gene Taylor's prides themselves on a warm, shopper-friendly atmosphere and their award-winning customer service.

The company is family owned and operated and was founded on the principal that you should "never leave your roots behind."

ATTRACTIONS

Some of the attractions near Gunnison are the Curecanti National Recreation Area, Blue Mesa Reservoir, Hartman Rocks, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Taylor Reservoir, and Crested Butte Mountain Resort and Monarch Ski Area.

Access is easy using Gunnison Airport - a popular stop for private planes and commuter airlines. The area offers alpine skiing/snowboarding, cross-country skiing, dog-sledding, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, epic mountain biking, horseback riding, camping, rafting, kayaking, hiking, fishing and boating. Gunnison is truly an all-in-one, year-round destination!

And Gene Taylor's is there to help make sure you have everything you need to make your trip memorable! They offer online snowboard and ski rentals, as well as some of the best fishing guides and outfitters in the state.

GUNNISON SPORTS OUTFITTERS

If you're looking to land that trophy trout, look no further to start planning your trip! Gunnison Sports Outfitters operates out of Gene Taylor's Gunnison. They offer custom, guided fishing trips on Blue Mesa Reservoir. Their team strives to provide you with the best fishing experience possible!

Fish for trophy lake trout, brown trout, rainbow trout and kokanee salmon. They will personalize your trip to suit your needs and to ensure that you have the best time while out on the lake. They offer a CLASSIC TRIP which includes a full day guided trip for 1-4 people. Kids 12 and under are free! They also offer CUSTOM TRIPS that can include large parties, half-day trips, multi-day trips, and evening trips.

All trips include fishing equipment, tackle and zip-locks for fish; life vests for all ages; drinks and snacks; and cleaning of the day's catch. Visitors should being a valid Colorado fishing license if you're 16 or older; lunch and additional snacks; a camera; sunglasses and proper clothing for various weather conditions; and a cooler for transporting your fish home! Call Gunnison Sports Outfitters at 719-850-9789 for more information!

HIGH MOUNTAIN DRIFTERS

This outfitter also operates out of Gene Taylor's Gunnison. Fly fish the most diverse waters in Southwest Colorado with experienced guides. They offer walk/wade and float trips out of drift boats, rafts and catarafts with custom fishing frames available.



High Mountain Drifters fishes the Upper Gunnison River; Taylor River; East River; Lake Fork of the Gunnison; Tomichi Creek; Small Spring Creeks; Blue Mesa Reservoir; and Taylor Reservoir. Private lease waters are also available on East River; Tomichi Creek; and Cochetopa Creek.

Full and half day guided trips are available. Full day trips include lunch and drinks. Learn to cast, improve your cast, knot tying, fish landing (catch and release), how to read water, wade safely, and much more! Call High Mountain Drifters at 970-641-1845 for more information!

CONTACT INFORMATION

Be sure to stop by and visit Gene Taylor's in Gunnison today! Pick up your Colorado Caliber t-shirt or hoodie; and check out all the other great products and services offered at this Western Colorado institution!

Visit their website or call them at 970-641-1845.

Gene Taylor's is located at 201 West Tomichi Avenue in Gunnison, Colorado.

Gene Taylor's carries our Colorado Caliber fly fishing t-shirts in navy blue and charcoal; and our ski t-shirt in neon blue; and our ski hoodie in grey! Stop by today and get yours!




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