2025 Kids Fly Fishing Camp in Heber City, Utah
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours per day over 4 days
Fitness Level
Campers should have moderate stamina to spend time standing and casting for several hours daily.
Overview
Join an unforgettable four-day fly fishing camp in Heber City designed for kids aged 12-16. Learn essential skills with hands-on river adventures guided by experts.
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Utah’s mountain weather can be unpredictable; dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Use biodegradable fly fishing gear
Opt for eco-friendly flies and lines to minimize your impact on local waterways and wildlife.
Apply waterproof sunscreen
Protect yourself and young anglers from UV rays, especially when near reflective water surfaces.
Practice safe river access
Always supervise kids near water and teach safe riverbank entry to prevent slips or falls.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Cutthroat trout
- River otters
History
Heber City has a long history tied to fishing and outdoor recreation, with early settlers relying on its rivers for sustenance.
Conservation
Local Waters Guide Service promotes catch-and-release fishing to protect trout populations and maintains strict guidelines to preserve river health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight waders
Keeps campers dry and comfortable while standing in cool rivers.
spring specific
Polarized sunglasses
Helps reduce water glare so young anglers can better spot fish.
summer specific
Sun hat with brim
Provides protection against sun exposure during long outdoor hours.
summer specific
Fly fishing vest
Useful for carrying tools, flies, and other gear within easy reach.