Guided Fly Fishing Excursion: Full Day

Woodstock, Vermont

Guided Fly Fishing Excursion: Full Day

Seven hours • Ages 12+ • Fishing license required for ages 17+

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Date

Fri, Oct 3

Travelers

2

About This Adventure

Experience the stunning waters of Central Vermont on a full-day fly-fishing adventure with expert Orvis guides. Choose between wading, rafting, or drifting on stocked ponds, all while enjoying a delicious boxed lunch. Perfect for ages 12 and up, this unique outing promises unforgettable moments in nature.

Explore the picturesque water of Central Vermont with our experienced Orvis Endorsed Fly-Fishing Guides

Duration

Seven hours

About

Head to local rivers and streams and wade for the day, stay afloat on our river raft, or enjoy a flatwater fishing experience on beautiful nearby stocked ponds in our Clacka-Craft drift boat. The full-day excursion includes a boxed lunch provided by the Woodstock Inn & Resort. See lunch options below! Minimum age is 12 years. Ages 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Bring your own equipment or use our Orvis gear.

Vermont fishing license is required for fishing everywhere and can be purchased online at the Vermont Fish & Wildlife website.

Our guides prefer to have a maximum of 3 people per guide to give the best attention for safety, however, this can be modified on a case-by-case basis.

Please note

Fishing License: Vermont Fishing licenses will be required if you fish on water (Under 16 not required). Youth License required for 17 year olds. A link to purchase this license will be sent via your booking confirmation email.

Transportation: After meeting your guide and getting outfitted, you will follow the guide in your own vehicle to the fishing location if you are casting on water.

What to bring

Equipment & Gear: We will provide Orvis equipment and gear. Full rod set up, flies, leader, tippet, waders, boots, vest, wading stick or you are welcome to bring your own.

Clothing: Layers are good. Dress for the temperature. Please bring a long sleeve shirt, hat and polarized glasses are helpful.

Lunch options

Barnyard Pen: Black Forest Ham, Billings Farm Butter Cheese, Whole Grain Mustard, Whole Grain Bread Served with Kettle Cooked Potato Chips, Bite-Sized Cabot Cheddar Cheese, Whole Fruit, Chocolate Brownie &; Bottled Water
Kelly Way: Blanket Roasted Kelly Way Gardens’ Vegetables, Tomato; Basil Spread, Vermont Creamery Goat Cheese, Mixed Lettuce, Herb Wrap. Served with Kettle Cooked Potato Chips, Bite-Sized Cabot Cheddar Cheese, Whole Fruit, Chocolate Chip Cookie & Bottled Water
Chopped Salad Chef’s Mixed Greens, Pears, Red Onion, Dried Cherries, Pumpkin Seeds, Local Blue Cheese, Maple Candied Walnuts, Balsamic Sriracha Dressing
Pleasant Street Gobbler: Oven Roasted Turkey, Jasper Hill Vault #5 Cheddar Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Chipotle Spread, Herb Wrap Served with Kettle Cooked Potato Chips, Bite-Sized Cabot Cheddar Cheese, Whole Fruit, Chocolate Chip Cookie & Bottled Water

Adventure Tips

Dress in layered clothing

Weather on Vermont’s waters can vary; layering helps you stay comfortable throughout the day.

Bring sun protection

Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat will keep you protected during long hours in the sun.

Arrive early

Starting early offers the best fishing conditions and a more peaceful experience.

Respect wildlife and habitat

Maintain a respectful distance from wildlife and stick to designated areas to protect the environment.

Local Insights

Wildlife

You might see herons and kingfishers
Deer and otters frequent the waterways

History

Vermont’s fishing traditions date back to early colonists, with the state being renowned for its pristine trout streams.

Conservation

The region emphasizes sustainable fishing practices and preservation of its waterways, supporting healthy fish populations for generations to come.

Fly Fishing in Woodstock, Vermont with Woodstock Inn & Resort

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