Beginner Friendly Lessons

Estes Park Fly Fishing Lessons

Take Fly Fishing Lessons on Lake Estes with expert local instruction,
outdoors on the river, not in a classroom.

Estes Park Fly Fishing Lessons 101

What You’ll Learn

Our beginner fly fishing lesson covers everything you need to get on the water with confidence. Always wanted to try fly fishing? Not sure where to start? This class is for you!

  • Knot tying and rigging techniques
  • Basic entomology and fly identification
  • Local trout species recognition
  • Reading the river and locating fish
  • Casting and presentation methods
  • Hatch charts and fly ID reference sheets to take home
Everything You Need

What’s Included:

The perfect day with expert local fishing guides.

  • All fly fishing gear (rod, reel, waders, boots)
  • Flies and necessary tackle
  • Expert guide instruction on the river
  • Hatch chart and fly ID reference sheet
  • Snacks and water
Everything You Need

Trips Do Not Include:

Please sort out a few things before your day of fishing.

  • Colorado fishing license required for all guests 16 & up

  • Licenses available online @ Colorado Parks and Wildlife

  • Comfortable, layered outdoor clothing

  • Plan on following your guide to the chosen fishing location.

  • Gratuity For Your Guide!