Fly Fishing Adventures in Utah’s Wasatch & Uinta Mountains
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Basic to moderate fitness required as you will be standing and wading in water occasionally.
Overview
Experience world-class fly fishing in Utah’s Wasatch and Uinta Mountains. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned angler, expert guides help you enjoy beautiful Blue Ribbon waterways for an outdoor adventure like no other.
Fly Fishing: Wasatch Mountains and Uinta Mountains Trips
Half and Full Day Options Available
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Utah's Wasatch and Uinta Mountains while fly fishing on renowned Blue Ribbon waterways. Guided by experts, you'll learn casting techniques amidst stunning scenery, whether you're a beginner or seasoned angler. Enjoy a snack on half-day trips, making this an unforgettable outdoor adventure.
Wasatch Mountains and Uinta Mountains Fly Fishing Rates:
Half Day - 4 Hours, includes a Snack:
- One Angler - $325
- Two Anglers - $390
- Three Anglers - $540
Full Day - 6 Hours on the river
- One Angler - $440
- Two Anglers - $560
- Three Anglers - $810
Wasatch Mountains and Uinta Mountains Fly Fishing Trip Details:
- The waters of Utah have become famous for the spectacular fishing they have to offer.
- Our experienced guides will take you on a scenic river trip on one of Utah’s many Blue Ribbon waterways.
- Enjoy the rhythm of the river while learning the art of casting. Our guides can facilitate the beginner all the way up to experienced anglers.
- All trips will provide guide, flies, and rental equipment.
- A snack is provided for half day trips and full day tours.
What to Bring
Valid Fishing License
Adventure Tips
Use polarized sunglasses
They help reduce glare on the water, making it easier to spot fish below the surface.
Wear layered clothing
Mountain weather can change quickly, so dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes and biting insects are common near waterways, especially in warmer months.
Respect catch-and-release rules
Many streams in Utah enforce catch-and-release to protect native fish populations.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- River otters
History
The Uinta and Wasatch Mountains have been fished by Native American tribes for centuries, with fly fishing gaining popularity in the late 19th century.
Conservation
Local guides emphasize catch-and-release practices and habitat preservation efforts to protect fragile mountain waterways and fish populations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Fly rod and reel
Specialized equipment designed for fly fishing, tailored to local fish species.
Wading boots with grip
Crucial for safe footing on wet and slippery river rocks.
Layered clothing
Adaptable clothing helps regulate warmth as weather changes throughout the day.
Insect repellent
Keeps biting insects at bay during warmer months.
summer specific