Rogue Valley Anglers Fly Fishing Adventures in Ashland

Located in Ashland, Oregon, Rogue Valley Anglers Fly Fishing Shop and Guide Service offers a premier outdoor adventure centered around fly fishing, particularly on the renowned Rogue River. This privately guided experience is designed for anglers of all skill levels eager to explore one of the Pacific Northwest’s most iconic rivers. The Rogue River is celebrated for its diverse fish population, including Steelhead and salmon, and is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes that blend old-growth forests with pristine waters. Visitors will find themselves casting in a river that flows through dramatic basalt canyons, with habitats supporting unique native species and seasonal fly hatches that thrill fishing enthusiasts.

Rogue Valley Anglers stands out because of its deep local knowledge and commitment to conservation. Guides like Steve Scow and Brian, noted for their patience and expertise, offer both beginners and seasoned anglers personalized instruction and insights about the river’s ecology. Guests particularly appreciate the thorough safety briefing and casting lessons before hitting the water, enhancing confidence and enjoyment. The shop itself, relocated to a quieter, more accessible area of Ashland, complements the experience by providing top-tier equipment and friendly advice for DIY anglers.

Ashland’s proximity to the Rogue River and the business’s expert guides make this adventure an unmatched way to engage with the region's riverscape. The river’s sections vary from serene floats to exciting fishing spots well known for steelhead and salmon runs, with the best fishing often coinciding with the salmon fly hatch, when large dry flies yield exceptional results. Beyond fishing, the river’s surroundings showcase the geology of volcanic basalt formations and native riparian ecosystems. Visitors not only enjoy productive fishing but also witness the vibrant natural and cultural heritage that defines Southern Oregon’s outdoor lifestyle.

Choosing Rogue Valley Anglers means supporting a sustainability-minded outfitter dedicated to protecting river habitats and endorsing responsible fishing practices. Whether a family, couple, or solo explorer, this experience offers a rewarding connection to Ashland’s rivers through the expertise, hospitality, and unique knowledge of local waterways.