Orvis-Endorsed Fly-Fishing Outfitter / Fly Shop in in Boulder, Colorado.

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Orvis-Endorsed Fly-Fishing Outfitter / Fly Shop in in Boulder, Colorado.

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Front Range Anglers

Orvis-Endorsed Fly-Fishing Outfitter / Fly Shop


Phone icon877-935-2975 Email iconinfo@frontrangeanglers.com Link iconfrontrangeanglers.com
2344 Pearl Street
Boulder, CO 80302

Item #26HB0000

The Story

Front Range Anglers fly shop is located on historic Pearl Street at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in beautiful Boulder, Colorado. We offer guided fly fishing trips for trout in Boulder and along the entire Front Range. Plus, we specialize in fly fishing trips into Rocky Mountain National Park, where anglers can catch the beautiful greenback cutthroat trout.

Front Range Anglers is committed to providing you with the best Colorado fly fishing guides and guided fly fishing experience possible. We have assembled one of the most professional and top notch guide teams in Boulder and on the front range. There are many fly-by-night guide operations out there, but unlike some others, our guides are properly permitted, CPR certified and fully insured. Do you really want to trust your one day on the water in the Rocky Mountains to someone who just does guiding on the side? Our professional guides are on the water every week, and during the height of the guiding season, typically every day.

With over twenty-five guides on staff during the height of the season, we can typically accommodate any size group, any day of the year. So whether you're looking for a guided day of fly fishing during a family reunion, college visit, bachelor party, couples day away, or business trip, we can customize your guided trip to exactly what you're looking for.

Colorado's Front Range and the area directly around Boulder offers a wide variety of fish species, excellent angling opportunities, and is best known for incredible and exciting dry fly fishing, making for an action-packed day! From wild Brown Trout in Boulder Creek to gorgeous Cutthroat Trout in the high mountain lakes and streams of Rocky Mountain National Park, our goal is to give you lasting memories of a true rocky mountain fly fishing experience.

Orvis is pleased to offer our travel customers access to two valuable services: Global Rescue travel membership and IMG Signature Travel Insurance℠.

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We are Boulder and the Front Range's fly fishing experts! Providing the best fly fishing equipment, advice, and guide services to anglers in Boulder, the rocky mountain region, and around the world since 1982. We can help you learn how to fish everything from your local freshwater creek to far-away saltwater destinations.

We are deeply committed to the preservation, conservation, and wise use of our fly fishing waters. Our staff and guides abide by and advocate the highest standards of ethical fishing. We practice catch-and-release and are always focused on minimizing any negative impact on our natural resources.

We pride ourselves on:

  • A comprehensive selection of the best fly fishing products available that we have fully tested and own ourselves.
  • World-class customer service.
  • Friendly, easily approachable and knowledgeable staff.
  • An elite guide service with access to excellent waters, both public and private.
  • The region's widest selection of fly tying materials.
  • A spacious outdoor rod-casting test area.
  • An ongoing schedule of educational fly fishing and fly tying classes for all levels.
  • Well-traveled staff able to help with your destination trip planning and preparation.

What is Provided:

    Trips Include:

  • Premier Equipment
  • Flies and Rigging
  • Water
  • Photo from Your Fishing Day
  • *Streamside Lunch on Full Day Trips
  • *COVID protocols in place

  • Not Included:

  • Colorado State Fishing License (can be purchased at the shop)
  • Guide Gratuity


What to Bring:

Camera/phone - Guide will also be taking pictures


Gear Recommendations:

All premier gear is provided, highly recommended for anglers to bring a rain jacket, sunscreen, sunglasses,hat, comfortable clothing for under the waders.

Species:

Greenback Cutthroat Trout: The only native species in Rocky Mountain National Park –Colorado State Fish! The most beautiful species due to their red, pink and or orange large markings underneath their jaws. Maximum size is up to 18 inches.

Rainbow Trout: The most common and recognizable of the trout species due to their distinguished pink stripe. Average in size ranging from 12-16 inches.

Brown Trout: Named after their color with a consistent spotted pattern throughout their bodies. Preference is to reside warmer waters which will be found at the base of Rocky Mountain National Park. Averaging in size 13-17 inches.

Brook Trout: 'Brookies' are known for their dark green color accompanied with red-orange spots along running the length of the fish. Smallest of the species in Rocky Mountain National Park growing up to 12 inches.

Also available to anglers is still water fishing for trophy trout that grow to over 10 lbs. Both brown trout and rainbow are present in this type of fishing. A select group of our guides are trained for the private water trophy trout lakes in the region.


Season:

We fly fish year round with majority of the fly fishing transpiring after run-off season in the mountains.


Region/Terrain:

Colorado Front Range and into Rocky Mountain National Park. Access to both public and private water!


Typical Weather:

Boulder weather conditions are extremely comfortable with cooler temperatures heading into the foothills and mountain areas averaging more than 300 days of sunshine a year.

Winters are mild with an average daily high temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit and days reaching 60 degrees are not uncommon.

In summer, we enjoy low relative humidity, making for beautiful, sun-filled days and cool, comfortable evenings.

Month High/Low(℉)
January 47℉ / 22℉
February 49℉ / 24℉
March 57℉ / 30℉
April 64℉ / 36℉
May 72℉ / 44℉
June 83℉ / 53℉
July 89℉ / 59℉
August 87℉ / 57℉
September 79℉ / 49℉
October 67℉ / 39℉
November 55℉ / 29℉
December 47℉ / 23℉

Rates start from: 1 Angler Half Day $275.00 up to 3 Anglers Full Day $550.00
You can find all pricing information at: frontrangeanglers.com/guided-trips

Other:

Catch and release walk/wade guide service, accommodations can be made for limited mobility as long as addressed ahead of time. Week long Kids Camp offered in the summer months.

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