About Your Trip

Get out there on one of Texas' most scenic rivers for a two-day, one-night overnight fly-fishing adventure! Your guide, Ben, is a terrific angler and a master instructor who knows this water better than almost anyone. Whether you're a season fly fisherman or looking to up your game, this trip ... Read More

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Skiff
Boat Manufacturer: Hog Island
Year Built: 2015
Boat Length: 16
Engine Manufacturer: Honda
Total Horsepower: 60
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: Casting Platform, Trollng motor, Jet motor, Professional grade locks and Oars for drift trips.

About Your Guide

Ben and his buddy Zach started their own fly tying business with the help of their wives Gerrico and Jen. Together they have fine-tuned a dream and put it into action. Along with the fly tying operation, Ben, Zach, and the 4 other awesome guides that make up their outfit ... Read More

Start Location

3904 Piedmont Rd, Fort Worth, Texas, 76116, United States | Bodies of water fished: Brazos River

Amenities and Information

Water Type

River

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Location

This trip has multiple pickup locations.

Weather

You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Waders

Wader rentals are not available.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

No live bait provided.

Species

Carp, Crappie, Flathead Catfish, Freshwater Drum, Garfish, Guadalupe Bass, Hybrid Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Smallmouth Buffalo, Spotted Bass, Striped Bass

Techniques

Fly Fishing, Wading

Packing / Extras

Everything you'll need for your trip: Your own gear if you'd like to bring it along. Waders and wading boots if your plan on fishing with us in the winter months. Not always necessary but good to have with you just in case. We also recommend bringing a set of dry clothes in case you fall in or feel like swimming in these beautiful rivers and streams. Everything included: Rods, Reels, Tackle, Flies.
Where to Buy a Fishing License: Find out more about fishing licenses here.

Things to Keep in Mind

Your Outfitter: This trip is managed by an outfitter. Ben will be your point of contact and you will go out with one of their guides.
Payment & Tipping: We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy: The deposit for this trip is non-refundable (but if the weather is too bad to go out, you will still receive a refund).

Pricing & Availability

To check pricing, please select a trip date, duration, group size and start time.

Reviews

Jarrid R.

Fishing

Does the picture describe the rating? Ben was the best fishing guide I’ve encountered. My son and I learned so much and we look forward to learning from Ben again in the future.

Jarrid R.

Fishing

Does the picture describe the rating? Ben was the best fishing guide I’ve encountered. My son and I learned so much and we look forward to learning from Ben again in the future.

Chad C.

Fishing

For those of you that think customer service is dead! Put your shovels away because Fatties is awesome. I called Fatties with a problem and not only did Ben himself fix it he went above and beyond to make it right. Thank you Ben

First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is the home of over 1000 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.

We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.

Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our location specialists are always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!