While you're in Durango “Let’s Go Fish”
Lake Fishing 5/15/2023 through 11/15/2023
Ice Fishing 12/15/2023 through 4/15/2024
DURANGO COLORADO Fishing Charters
A Trip to Remember
Coming to Durango Colorado? “Let’s Go Fish!” Booking with us ensures that you have a fantastic fishing adventure. Our experienced captain has over 20 years of fishing guide experience. Everything is up to date and double-checked to provide you with a safe and rewarding experience that the entire family can enjoy. We are currently offering trips to Vallecito Lake and Lake Nighthorse. Vallecito Lake is a hidden gem 18 miles outside of Durango. Nestled in the mountains Vallecito offers breathtaking mountain views and great fishing. Lake Nighthorse is Located 3 miles from Downtown Durango. It offers crystal clear blue water with an abundance of wild life and a beautiful view of the La Plata mountains.
A Tailored Experience for All
With our large 20' pontoon boat we can safely fit up to 8 people. All ages and all levels of experience are welcome! Don’t like to fish? No worries come out on our day cruise and have some fun in the sun. We offer morning and evening trips.
We Provide Everything You Need
You won't have to worry about not being prepared. We provide everything you need to get you fishing. We offer rods, bait, and tackle. You will need to get a Colorado Fishing license and pay to enter the lake. Please bring snacks, lunch, and drinks if you would like. If you plan on going swimming bring towels. Lastly don't forget your sunscreen.
What To Expect
At the start of the trip we will set off from the dock and almost immediately start fishing. Depending on what lake we are fishing we will be targeting beautiful rainbow trout, aggressive brown trout, pike, walleye, small mouth bass, and deep swimming Kokanee salmon. We will be using downriggers, light tackle, and spinner reels. We can fish, visit islands, park in a secluded cove, and swim in crystal clear water. You will also be asked about your fishing skills and we will customize your trip so that you have the best time possible.
Ice Fishing
We offer ice fishing trips from December 15th through April 1st. Depending on the lake we will be targeting Pike, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, and Brown Trout. Due to weather and changing ice conditions there is a possibility we will have to change fishing location, date, or possibly cancel your trip. However we will do everything we can to make your trip possible. Your deposit is 100% refundable no questions asked.
Fly Fishing
While we do not offer fly fishing trips we can refer you to someone who does.
Fishing Locations
Although we focus on fishing Vallecito Lake and Lake Nighthorse and we do offer customized trips to other local lakes. We offer ice fishing trips during the winter. Are you in the mood for a real fight? Ask about carp fishing. Call to set up a customized trip.