moderate
3–4 hours
Participants should be in good physical condition to handle off-road vehicle rides and walking on uneven terrain.
Discover the thrill of combining off-road exploration with fly fishing in South Lake Tahoe. Access hidden waters and enjoy expert guidance on this unforgettable outdoor adventure. Keep reading to learn more about what makes this trip a must-do in California’s stunning landscape.
Take the adventure further!
A new section of the river can bring on all new adventure and we’ve got the tools to get you there safely. Our 4-seater Polaris RZR Off-Road adventure will take you to beautiful places with fish that don’t see a lot of flies.
We'll tackle steep and difficult terrain with ease in the pursuit of wild fish. Jump in the side-by-side with us and drop into remote sections of our favorite rivers.
Half Day: 4 Hours of fishing plus set up and travel. Total trip time is 6 - 7 hours.
Full Day: 6 Hours of fishing plus set up and travel. Total trip time is 8 - 9 hours.
The off-road package adds another element of safety to your trip. Guests are required to wear helmets while seated in the vehicle and must be in fitness shape to withstand off-road trails. This is not a easy-river access alternative to walk & wade. It is a unique trip to fish new water that does not see a lot of other anglers and to have fun off-roading. These sections of river have less well-traveled trails and guests should be prepared for the elements of the terrain.
Weather can change quickly at higher elevations, so layering helps you stay comfortable throughout the day.
Protect yourself and your equipment from unexpected rain or splashes near water crossings.
Having a variety of flies and extra tackle increases your chances of a successful catch.
Starting earlier often means accessing prime fishing locations before they get crowded.
The Tahoe area has been a popular recreation spot since the 19th century and played a significant role during the California Gold Rush era.
Tahoe Fly Fishing Outfitters emphasizes catch-and-release practices and environmental stewardship to preserve the region's delicate ecosystems.
Keeps you dry and comfortable while standing in water or wet environments.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Reduces glare on the water, helping you spot fish and navigate safely.
Includes sunscreen, hats, and UV-protection clothing to shield against intense sun exposure.
summer specific
Provides protection against rain and wind, especially during mountain weather changes.
spring|fall|winter specific