River & Run

UpRiver Fly Fishing

107 U.S. Hwy 24 S., Buena Vista, CO, 81211 Directions (opens in new tab)

Premier full-service fly shop offering world-class guided float and wade trout fishing on the Arkansas River and high mountain lakes in Central Colorado.

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Trips & services

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Guided trips

  • WadeFishing on foot in the water.
  • FloatFishing from a drift boat while a guide rows.
  • Walk-wadeWalking to a stretch, then fishing on foot.
  • Private waterFishing on private ranch or club water.

Where they guide:Arkansas RiverDream StreamBrown's Canyon National Monument

Lessons & classes

  • Casting lessonsCasting instruction.

At the shop

  • RentalsRod and gear rental.
  • Shuttle serviceA ride between put-in and take-out.

Species

The water they guide

Conditions today on the rivers UpRiver Fly Fishing guides.

Flow and water temperature from Colorado DWR. Last 30 days shown against the usual range.

From the shop

Videos from their YouTube channel

Arkansas River Fishing Report | Early October | Short Casts and Pillow Talk (opens on YouTube)
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Rivers nearby:Arkansas River ~23 miBlue River ~54 miSouth Platte River ~55 mi

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