Do I need a fishing license for this trip?

Yes, participants are responsible for their fishing licenses, which can be purchased online or at local stores.

Is prior fishing experience necessary?

No, guides provide instruction suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experts.

What should I bring on the trip?

Bring appropriate clothing, sun protection, personal fishing gear if preferred, and snacks and water.

Are children allowed on the trip?

Yes, with proper supervision and depending on the child's age and comfort level.

What is the best time of year for fishing here?

Spring and fall often offer the most favorable conditions, but fishing is good year-round.

Are there restroom facilities nearby?

Facilities are available at the starting point or nearby locations, but not directly on the creek.

Conodoguinet Creek Smallmouth Fly Fishing Float | Fishing in Carlisle |

Conodoguinet Creek, located in Pennsylvania, offers a captivating backdrop for avid anglers seeking an authentic freshwater fishing experience. Renowned for its swift currents and picturesque banks, this creek has become a destination for fly fishers targeting Smallmouth Bass, along with other species like Trout, Muskie, Steelhead, and Carp. Precision Fly & Tackle stands out for its personalized approach—whether you’re after a full or half-day trip, every outing is tailored to match your skill level and interests. Their expert guides know the waters intimately, ensuring both beginners and seasoned veterans get the most out of every cast. Float trips meander through scenic stretches, offering ample opportunity to spot local wildlife and enjoy the tranquility of the creek, while walk-and-wade options put you directly into prime fishing zones. What makes this experience especially compelling is the combination of clear waters, rocky shoals, and lush riparian vegetation, creating a habitat rich in fish and wildlife. Anglers can also tap into their local knowledge to discover lesser-known spots along the creek, enhancing their chances of encountering elusive fish. This adventure is perfect for those seeking a blend of challenge and relaxation in Pennsylvania’s outdoors, all with the guidance of passionate professionals dedicated to sustainable fishing practices. Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn or an experienced angler chasing trophy catches, Conodoguinet Creek provides a rewarding water-based escape. The guides’ deep understanding of the creek’s ecology ensures minimal environmental impact, respecting the delicate balance of this aquatic ecosystem. Packing the right gear and understanding the local conditions will boost your success, making for a memorable day on the water.

About Precision Fly and Tackle

Precision Fly & Tackle is a guided fly-fishing outfitter specializing in trout and warm-water species across Pennsylvania and nearby waters.
The business coordinates full- and half-day guided trips, including float and walk-and-wade options, for anglers targeting trout, smallmouth bass, musky, steelhead, and carp.
Trips listed include Lackawanna River, Upper and Lower Lehigh River, Yellow Breeches, Conodoguinet Creek, Susquehanna River floats, and private-water options on Antietam Creek.
Guides from Precision Fly & Tackle focus on personalized instruction, local river knowledge, and safe, sustainable angling practices. The outfitter’s trips accommodate all skill levels—from first-time anglers to experienced fly fishers—offering tailored guidance on casting, drift management, and fly selection.
Equipment and logistics vary by trip; clients can choose the trip length and style that match their goals.
Precision Fly & Tackle emphasizes responsible stewardship of fisheries and follows local regulations for catch-and-release and seasonal closures. The outfitter highlights notable waters such as trophy trout runs, spring-fed limestone creeks, glacial bogs, and large river systems that hold both wild trout and warm-water species.
Trip summaries mention opportunities for scenic float trips, wade fishing through easy-to-wade stretches, and targeted pursuits of trophy species.
Prospective clients should review individual trip descriptions for species focus, access type, and recommended experience level. Booking details, rates, and availability are provided through direct contact with Precision Fly & Tackle or partner platforms that list the outfitter’s trips. Gift certificates and multi-day lodging options may be available through partner properties—verify availability and booking terms when reserving a guided trip online today.