Fall Fishing in Northern Colorado
Fall Fishing in Northern Colorado
Fall Fishing in Northern Colorado
Fall Fishing in Northern Colorado
Fall Fishing in Fort Collins and Northern Colorado: Top Spots and Seasonal Tips
As the leaves begin to golden in the high country and the air cools, one thing becomes clear for anglers around Fort Collins, fall fishing is here. Arguably the best time of the year to be on the water, Fall is a particular favorite for all of us at St. Peter's Fly Shop. Cooler water temperatures bring fish into active feeding modes, making this season prime time to chase both numbers and hunt for some of the biggest fish of the year.
Picking the right spot can be tricky as conditions shift from summer to fall, but we’ve put together a guide to our favorite fisheries in and around Fort Collins. Each location offers its own unique opportunities and challenges, so whether you book a guided trip with us at St. Peter’s or grab your own gear and head out to explore, be sure to make the most of this incredible season.
Guided Walk Wade Fly Fishing Trips
Cache La Poudre - Big Thompson - Rocky Mountain National Park - North Park
1 Angler----------$400 Half Day $500 Full Day
2 Anglers----------$500 Half Day $600 Full Day
3 Anglers----------$600 Half Day $700 Full Day
Upper North Platte Canyon and North Park* Walk/Wade-----------Full Day Only
1 Angler----------$600
2 Anglers----------$700
*Additional rod fee for private water on North Park waters
Guided Fly Fishing Float Trips
Grey Reef - Miracle Mile - Upper North Platte - Encampment - Cache La Poudre
Grey Reef (April-October)----------$675
Grey Reef (Nov-March)----------$600
Miracle Mile (April-October)----------$700
Miracle Mile (Nov-March)----------$650
Upper North Platte (Saratoga/Treasure Island area) & Encampment----------$800
Upper North Platte (Northgate area)----------$850
Cache La Poudre (Half Day)----------$600
Cache La Poudre (Full Day)----------$700
Horsetooth Reservoir (6 Hours)----------$650
Lonetree Private Reservoir (6 Hours)----------$650
-Float trip prices are for one boat with 2 anglers per boat.