Colorado Fishing Guides

Wade your way into the water with Ken and prepare for an action-packed day of Trout fishing on the fly! Ken offers a couple of exciting options to best tailor your trip to your needs. Depending on what you want to do and how much time you have, you can opt for a half or full day on the water with Ken: **Half-Day:** This trip is 4 hours. A great introductory trip, you’ll have the opportunity to learn to cast, tie some knots and then have plenty of time to practice your new skills. Advanced anglers will enjoy a morning or afternoon of great fishing as well! You will drive to one of Ken and his team’s best fishing spots to target some Rainbow and Brown Trout. The price for this trip is $220 for the first angler and $55 for the second angler with a maximum of two anglers per guide. Flies, snacks/drinks and equipment are provided. (A third angler may be added, but please call for price). **Full-Day:** This trip is 7-8 hours. On this trip, you will get to go to some of the premier fishing spots in the area. The South Platte, Clear Creek, Williams Fork and Blue River are a few of the rivers you may fish, where you'll be going after some impressive Rainbow and Brown Trout. It is not uncommon to land a fish over 20 inches on these trips! The drives are as scenic as they get. If you are a beginner, you will learn to cast, tie some knots and much more throughout the day. With the whole day, you will have plenty of time to practice your new found skills, and the possibilities are endless. As an experienced angler, you will get to fish to your heart's content all day long! Book your trip and get ready to catch some Trout! Read More

Wade your way into the water with Ken and prepare for an exciting fly fishing crash-course! Ken will teach you and let you try out all the fly fishing basics that any fisherwoman should know on this quick trip. This 2-hour, women's only trip is geared for a quick taste of fly-fishing and fly casting that will get you hooked! First, you will learn to cast and to tie some basic fly fishing knots. Then, Ken will get you out on the water to practice your skills! You'll be going after some picture-worthy Brown and Rainbow Trout on these waters. This trip is $75 for the first angler and $25 for the second angler, up to two anglers per guide. Flies, snack/drinks and equipment are provided. (A third angler may be added, but please call for price). All you need to bring is a Colorado Fishing License. Book your trip and get ready to catch some Trout and learn some new skills! Read More

Wade into the shallows around the Rocky Mountains with Captain Ken and start skimming lines across the surface. Fly fishing is a classic sport enjoyed year round. Trout are a delicacy on many tables, and the rivers and streams in the Rockies are full of them. Brook Trout, Brown Trout, and Rainbow Trout can all be caught on the fly, a favorite pastime of American anglers. Captain Ken will provide all the equipment you need for a fly fishing adventure including waders, so you don't get cold and wet. You can spend either a half of full day in the river, bagging plenty of fish. Captain Ken welcomes anglers of all experience levels, so whether you have been fly fishing before or want to learn how he can provide tips and tricks. He also brings fly rods, tippets, and both wet and dry flies. Come out and have a blast! Read More

Head out for a memorable 6-hour adventure in the Colorado Rocky Mountains with Chris! On this fly-fishing trip you'll be going after Brown Trout, Cuttbow Trout, and Rainbow Trout on the famous Gunnison River. The Gunnison is for many one of the best experiences with dry fly fishing in all of Colorado. The lower Gunnison is considered a Gold Medal Stream, which means that it supports at least 1000 pounds of fish per mile of river. To say that the fishing on the Gunnison is good would be a vast understatement! Chris will provide the rods and reels, and any waders you might need at an additional cost. He will even provide a tasty lunch for you, so all you need to bring is a valid Colorado Fishing License. Enjoy your day out on the river with Chris! Read More

Head out for a memorable 4 or 6-hour adventure in the Colorado Rocky Mountains with Chris! On this fly-fishing trip you'll be going after Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, and Rainbow Trout on the aptly-named Roaring Fork River. The Roaring Fork River is a Gold Medal Stream, which means that it supports at least 1000 pounds of fish per mile of river. This float and wade river is known for its large Rainbow and Brown Trout, averaging from 12 to 18 inches in length. Whether you're new to fly fishing or not, Chris is eager to help. He has been fly fishing all over the country for over 30 years, so expect to get some bites! Chris will provide the rods and reels, and any waders you might need at an additional cost. He will even provide a tasty lunch for you, so all you need to bring is a valid Colorado Fishing License. Enjoy your day out on the river with Chris! Read More

Charlie and Conner specialize in guided Fly Fishing trips in the Vail Valley. Specifically, Walk-and-Wade trips on the Eagle River. With guides all over the Valley, they have the opportunity to put you on fish in multiple different spots along the Eagle River. As stewards of their water, your guides focus especially on Catch and Release fishing. This helps us keep the ecosystem strong, and allows many generations of Fly Fishing Anglers to continue to use these resources. Their half-day trips last 4 hours and trips focus on getting on the water early and getting fish. Charlie and Conner provide Rods, Reels, Line, Tippit, Flies, Waders, and Boots. All you need to bring is a valid Colorado Fishing license, hat, sunglasses,or sun protection and a good attitude! Their full-day trips are 8 hours, and give you the time needed to work A LOT of water. These days are long, but they will provide lunch from Smiling Moose Deli, water, and snacks with the full day trip! A valid Colorado Fishing license and a great attitude are required. Read More