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Light Tackle
Deep Sea, Lake Fishing in Oswego
6-8 Hour Trip – Lake Ontario
Salmon River Fly Fishing Trips
Steelhead Fly Fishing Trip
River, Lake Fishing in Horseheads
Finger Lakes Full Or Half Days
Top Cities for Fly Fishing in New York
Top Types of Fly Fishing Trips in New York
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Everything to Know About Booking a fishing trip in New York
What are the best fly fishing trips in New York?
The best fly fishing trips in New York are:
- Long Island Light Tackle guided by Rick G.
- Sich's Guide Service guided by Joseph S.
- Karen Ann Charters guided by Vinnie C.
- Salt City Fly Fishing - Guide Service guided by Matt B.
- Cobble Creek Outfitters guided by Andrew S.
Why should I book a fly fishing trip in New York with Captain Experiences?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 23 fly fishing trips in New York, and the most popular trips in the area are Chittenango Creek Fly Fishing Trips guided by Matt, Light Tackle guided by Rick, and 6-8 Hour Trip – Lake Ontario guided by Andrew.
Our guides in New York are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 9494 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.
All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.
Looking for kid friendly fly fishing guides / fishing lessons in New York? Check out our beginner and family friendly fly fishing guides in New York.
What types of fly fishing trips are common in New York?
Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for fly fishing in New York as well as river fishing, lake fishing, and inshore fishing.
The most commonly sought after species for fly fishing in New York are: 1. brown trout, 2. rainbow trout, 3. bluefish, 4. lake trout, and 5. largemouth bass.
How much does a New York fly fishing fishing trip cost?
Prices for fly fishing in New York can range anywhere from about $350 to $1,300, but the average price for a half day trip for fly fishing in New York is $693. The average price for a full day trip for fly fishing in New York is $824.
Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?
Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.
Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.
Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.
Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.
What month is best for on a fly fishing trip in New York?
The most popular season to go on a fly fishing trip in New York is summer, and most anglers book their trips 48 days in advance.
Do I need a New York fishing license and what are the bag limits in New York?
See here for more information on fishing licenses in New York, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in New York. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in New York.