WE OFFER GUIDED FLY FISHING TRIPS ON LOWER DESCHUTES RIVER, THE MCKENZIE RIVER & THE SANTIAM RIVER, IN ADDITION TO OVERNIGHT TRIPS AND FLY FISHING SCHOOLS & CASTING LESSONS. SCROLL DOWN TO SEE OUR VARIOUS TRIP OPTIONS AND RATES FOR THE 2023 SEASON! SEE OUR INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT FOR UP TO DATE CONDITIONS:
Overnight guided fly fishing + camping trips on the Lower Deschutes River. Camping trips can run 2-3 days. These fully catered and bagged trips include all camping gear, food, beverages, fishing equipment, river shuttle, rental boots and waders. All you need to bring is your sense of adventure!
Beginner & Advanced Anglers Welcome!
2023 Season : Full day trips from $625 to $725 (1-2 anglers), price depends upon location of launch/take out river points. Full day on the water; Price includes all fly fishing gear, rental waders and boots, river shuttle, lunch + beverages, and a souvenir water bottle, yours to keep! What's not included in trip price : BLM Boater passes, fishing licenses, Steelhead tags, tribal permits (if required), alcoholic beverages, and guide gratuities are not included.
The McKenzie River originates high in the Cascade Mountains and travels 90 miles to its confluence with the Willamette River. This is a gorgeous Wild and Scenic river set within a dense forest of Douglas Fir, Western Hemlock, and Western Red Cedar. This day float trip is primarily from the boat fishing and casting, with some wading options. Season runs from late April to October. Beginner & Advanced Anglers Welcome!
2023 Season : Full day trips from $575 (1-2 anglers), $675 (3 anglers). Full 8 hour day on the water; price includes all fly fishing gear, rental waders and boots, river shuttle, lunch + beverages, and a souvenir water bottle, yours to keep! What's not included in trip price : BLM Boater passes, fishing licenses, tribal permits (if required), alcoholic beverages, and guide gratuities are not included.
Lower Descutes Steelhead. The infamous Steelhead start to enter the river mouth of the Wild & Scenic Lower Deschutes River from the beginning of July. These runs peak in late September thru November. Both Single-Day and Multi-Day Steelhead Trips are available. All fly fishing equipment, river shuttle, rental boots and waders, food and beverages provided.
Beginner & Advanced Anglers Welcome!
JUST ADD WATER GUIDE SERVICES & TRIP OPTIONS
WINTER & EARLY SPRING FULL DAY FLOAT TRIPS : LOWER DESCHUTES RIVER
prices starting from $500 for 1-2 anglers, $50 for each additional angler for private lessons up to 6,
various group rates available
PRIVATE FLY FISHING SCHOOL:
LOWER DESCHUTES RIVER FULL DAY FLOAT TRIP
2023 Season : Winter/Spring Season Full day trips from $675 (1-2 anglers). Full 8 hour day on the water; price includes all fly fishing gear, rental waders and boots, river shuttle, lunch + beverages, and a souvenir water bottle, yours to keep! What's not included in trip price : BLM Boater passes, fishing licenses, tribal permits (if required), alcoholic beverages, and guide gratuities are not included.
OVERNIGHT CAMPING TRIPS ON THE LOWER DESCHUTES RIVER
Private one-on-one fly fishing schools. Perfect for beginners, or those that are new to the sport that want to learn more, we cover all the basics including casting and presentation, mending, knot tying, reading the water, equipment and tackle, basic entomology and fly selection. We also offer more specific schools for the advanced angler looking to increase their skills or to learn a new technique. These take place throughout Central Oregon at a variety of locations.
Winter and early Spring single full-day float trips are available on the Lower Deschutes River, with trips originating from the Maupin area. This stretch of the river is gorgeous and quiet this time of the year. All fly fishing equipment, river shuttle, rental boots and waders, food and beverages provided.
Beginner & Advanced Anglers Welcome!
Half Day Cocktail Hour Floats. A shorter 2.5 mile float trip on the Wild & Scenic Lower Deschutes River during the late afternoon + early evening. Perfect for those that don't want a full day on the water but still want to get out there! Picture perfect sunsets and a chance for some great fishing. Beginner & Advanced Anglers Welcome!
FALL STEELHEAD FLY FISHING TRIPS : LOWER DESCHUTES
2023 Season : Full Day Walk and Wade Trips begin at $500 for 1 angler with $75 per each additional angler, for up to a total of 5 anglers. Full day on the water, includes gear, rental waders and boots, shuttle, lunch + beverages, and a souvenir water bottle, yours to keep! Contact us for 1/2 Day options & availability.
2023 Season : Half Day Trips from $500 (1-2 anglers), $600 (3 anglers), 4 hours on the water. Includes all fly fishing gear, rental waders and boots, river shuttle, beverages, and a souvenir water bottle, yours to keep! What's not included in trip price : BLM Boater passes, fishing licenses, tribal permits (if required), alcoholic beverages, and guide gratuities are not included.
McKENZIE RIVER GUIDED FLY FISHING FLOAT TRIP:
LOWER DESCHUTES RIVER HALF DAY FLOAT TRIP
Our most popular offering! Full-Day float trips are available on the Wild & Scenic Lower Deschutes River, the most popular float is 10 miles long from Warm Springs to Trout Creek from late April on. Beautiful High Desert scenery and wildlife abound. All fly fishing equipment, river shuttle, rental boots and waders, food and beverages provided. Beginner & Advanced Anglers Welcome!
2023 Season : Full Day Trips from $575, (1-2 anglers), *2 anglers max for float trips on the McKenzie River. Full day on the water; price includes all fly fishing gear, rental waders and boots, river shuttle, lunch + beverages, and a souvenir water bottle, yours to keep! What's not included in trip price : fishing licenses, alcoholic beverages, and guide gratuities are not included.
Our overnight camping fly fishing trips start at $550 per person per day and are contracted with partner Outfitters, please connect in with us to find out more details!
McKENZIE RIVER OR NORTH SANTIAM RIVER GUIDED FLY FISHING
WALK AND WADE TRIPS:
The McKenzie River and the North Santiam Rivers are
both beautiful and scenic rivers set within dense forests. Walk and Wade fly fishing trips are a great option to navigate the waters from the shore, getting you into some of the hidden gems of these beautiful waters. Walk and Wade trips also allow additional anglers to join the trip, making it a great option for larger groups and those wanting more of a private fly fishing school type of experience.
Beginner & Advanced Anglers Welcome! Full and Half Day (when available) Walk & Wade Trip Options.