CO Trout Unlimited Recognizes Mayfly Outdoors with Exemplary Industry Partner Award

From Colorado Trout Unlimited: 

On Saturday, October 22nd at the Colorado Trout Unlimited (CTU) annual Rendezvous at the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs, Mayfly Outdoors accepted the Exemplary Industry Partner Award. This award goes to an industry partner who shows dedication to CTU’s mission to work to conserve, protect, and restore Colorado’s coldwater fisheries and their watersheds.

CTU noted Mayfly Outdoors’ work on their local Uncompahgre River projects, custom reels that give back to conservation programs including abandoned mine restoration, and Mayfly Outdoors’ long-term vision for sustainability and continued conservation partnerships. “Mayfly has brought incredible vision and commitment to coldwater conservation as an integral part of their operations, and we are pleased to honor their efforts,” said CTU Executive Director David Nickum.

Jeff Wagner, CEO of Mayfly Outdoors accepted the award in person and said, “We’re very appreciative of this recognition and are excited to continue our support of what we see as necessary to support you, the angler, and the health of our rivers.”

Mayfly Outdoors is a Certified B Corporation headquartered in Montrose, Colorado, and its mission is to inspire adventure. Their brands include Abel Reels, Ross Reels, and Airflo Fly Lines. Visit their website:

Colorado Trout Unlimited is a non-profit organization with more than 11,000 members across Colorado in 23 local chapters, working toward a shared mission to conserve, protect, and restore Colorado’s coldwater fisheries and their watersheds.