3/4-Day Wade Trip
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate mobility and be comfortable wading in rivers for several hours each day.
Overview
Discover a private, guided fishing experience in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, perfect for anglers seeking solitude and trophy catches. Spend three days wading along pristine rivers, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and abundant wildlife. Book your unforgettable outdoor adventure today!
3/4-Day Wade Trip
6 Hours • All ages
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About This Adventure
Experience the tranquility of a guided wade trip on Colorado's stunning rivers. Perfect for anglers of all skill levels, this six-hour adventure combines expert guidance with the joy of fishing at a relaxed pace. Enjoy top-notch equipment, ample trout, and unforgettable moments on the water.
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Rates
1 Angler: $450 per Person 2 Anglers: $275 per Person 3 Anglers: $216.67 per Person
Duration
6 hours
About
Our guides will take you to a few of their favorite fishing spots on the Colorado, Roaring Fork, Crystal or Frying Pan river. Whether you are an experienced angler or not, you will love the relaxed pace of a wade trip. Unlike a float trip that is fast action from beginning to end, the wade trip allows the angler to be in the flow of the river.
What's Included
- All equipment needed to enjoy a great day on the water.
- Top-of-the-line fly rods and flies
- Plenty of trout and even more laughs
What to bring
Fishing License
- Colorado fishing license for customers over the age of 16. Don't have a license? We'll include a link to do so in your confirmation email.
Polarized Sunglasses
- So you can see the fish!
Hat & Sunscreen
- We recommend SPF 30 or higher.
Food & Drink
- Any snacks or beverages (alcohol allowed) that you would like to enjoy during your float.
All of Hookers’ guided fishing trips come equipped with top-of-the-line fly rods and flies.
Adventure Tips
Wear Wading Boots with Good Traction
Wading in Colorado rivers can be slippery; ensure your boots have solid grip to stay safe.
Check Water Levels Before Going
Flowing conditions can change rapidly; consult local guides or weather reports to plan your trip.
Bring Layers for Temperature Changes
Mornings and evenings can be cool, so pack layered clothing to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Practice Catch and Release when Possible
Help preserve the fish populations by releasing undersized or non-target species carefully.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Beavers
History
The Colorado River has been vital to local communities for centuries, and guided trips like this help preserve its natural beauty and fishing traditions.
Conservation
Hookers emphasizes sustainable fishing practices, ensuring the health of Colorado's waterways for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wading Boots
Durable boots with good traction to navigate slippery riverbeds safely.
Fishing Rod and Reel
A quality rod suitable for freshwater fishing in mountain streams.
Layered Clothing
Clothes that can be added or removed to stay comfortable throughout changing weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protection against UV rays during long hours on the water.
summer specific