Walk- Wade Fishing
​Let us take you on an unforgettable guided wade fishing trip, where adventure and relaxation come together in stunning natural surroundings. Our experienced guides will lead you through pristine waters, ensuring you have the chance to connect with a variety of trout species. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced angler, we tailor each trip to meet your skill level and needs. Get ready for an adventure that create lasting memories on the water!
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Gold Medal Waters-Arkansas River​
We are pleased to offer guided trips on over 100 miles of Gold Medal water along the Arkansas River. This stretch is renowned for its abundant Brown Trout and an increasing population of Rainbow Trout.
This wade fishing trip provides an excellent opportunity to experience the river firsthand. Whether you are a first-time angler interested in learning the basics or a veteran looking to gain local insights on river tactics, our guided sessions are designed to suit all skill levels.
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Gold Medal Waters- Dream Stream, South Platte River
The Dream Stream, a Gold Medal section of the South Platte River, offers large and vibrant Rainbows, Browns, and Kokanee in the fall. It is recommended for experienced anglers looking to land the fish of their dreams!
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High Mountain Streams
Our smaller stream trips are ideal for all skill levels and families. They offer a great escape from summer crowds and a chance to catch Cutthroat, Brown, Rainbow, and Brook trout all in the same day we call that a "Trout Grand Slam". A single dry fly is usually all you need! With over 30 miles of stream on four different tributaries you can expect to get the solitude you deserve with a fly rod in you hand.
​Full Day
$500 1 angler*
$600 2 anglers*
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Half Day
$375 1 angler*
$450 2 anglers*
​*When booking online let us know in the notes section which of these trips you are most interested in.
​​Private Water- Arkansas River
We partner with local landowners to offer exclusive river access unavailable to the public. These private waters see less fishing pressure, providing a unique opportunity to target larger fish.
Full Day
$600 1 angler*
$800 2 anglers*
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Half Day
$475 1 angler*
$650 2 anglers*
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At UpRiver Fly Fishing we strive for the best experience possible, that is why we limit our wade trips to a 2-to1 client to guide ratio. We do offer 3-to-1 client to guide ratio, however it is only recommended for experienced anglers on a case by case basis on public water. This is not an option on our private water trips. Please call to (719)395-9227 to discuss the option of a 3-to-1 client to guide ration.
Included:
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Transportation to and from locations within Chaffee County
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All necessary fishing & safety equipment including flies and waders
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Lunch (on full day trips only)
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Snacks and water
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Guide gratuity - not expected, but greatly appreciated. If your guide worked hard, consider a 20% tip regardless of how many fish were caught.
*A 6% land & water access fee and a 4% credit card processing fee will be added to the total upon booking. Ask us about other payment options to avoid the credit card processing fee.
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