Family Fly Fishing Adventure Trips
Family Fun on the Water
Gather your loved ones for an unforgettable family fly fishing adventure in Vail! Whether your group consists of seasoned anglers or beginners, this experience is designed to bring families closer together while enjoying the beauty of Vail’s natural surroundings. Our Vail family fishing trips accommodate all ages and skill levels, making it easy for everyone to learn, have fun, and make lifelong memories. It’s the perfect opportunity for families to bond, unplug, and enjoy quality time together while learning about bugs, fish, and the unique ecosystems in Vail’s waters.
Minimum Age Requirement
Float trips: 8 and up | Wade trips: 6 and up
Fundamentals Approach
At Colorado Angling Company, we customize each family fly fishing adventure in Vail to suit your group’s needs. Whether wading through the shallow waters or floating along the calm rivers, we offer personalized family-friendly fishing trips on Vail’s Eagle River, Colorado River, and Roaring Fork River. Our expert guides are ready to teach the fundamentals of fishing to children and beginners, while providing challenges for more experienced anglers. Families will not only fish but also learn about the environment, ensuring an educational and enjoyable day for all.
Perfect for Any Family Occasion
With decades of experience guiding in the Vail Valley, Colorado Angling Company provides a fun and safe environment for families to connect with nature. Our passionate guides are patient instructors who make sure every family member feels confident and excited about their fishing experience. Whether your group is large or small, we are committed to giving you a day on the water that you’ll never forget.
What To Expect
Family Fly Fishing Adventure in Vail
Your family’s adventure begins with a mid-morning rendezvous with our expert guides in scenic Vail, Colorado. Our family-friendly fishing trip is designed to accommodate all skill levels and ages, making it the perfect experience for bonding over a shared passion for the great outdoors. Learn about the fascinating world of bugs and fish as you cast your lines and create memories to last a lifetime in the stunning surroundings of Vail. Whether you’re a family of experienced anglers or first-timers, our guides will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Catch & Release on Vail’s Pristine Waters
During the summer months in Vail, we encourage an early start to beat the heat and increase your chances of catching fish. The trout here grow to impressive sizes, and your family may even land a giant. Prepare for some incredible battles with these fish as our guides coach your group to success. Remember, all fish must be released after taking a photo. We can send you photos at the end of the trip so your family can proudly share the memories of your Vail family fishing adventure.
Fishing Days in Vail
Your family’s adventure takes place on pristine waters in the Vail Valley, where you’ll enjoy a full day of fishing and exploration. From sun-up to sun-down, our expert guides will lead your family through the best fishing spots in Vail, adjusting to water conditions and seasons. Whether you’re wading through the cool waters or casting from a boat, this experience is perfect for families wanting to enjoy the great outdoors and create lasting memories.
At midday, your family will enjoy a riverside lunch prepared by our guides, offering a break to relax and take in the stunning surroundings. As you refuel, the peaceful river and mountain scenery of Vail will create the perfect backdrop for your day’s adventure. After lunch, dive back into the day’s activities with more opportunities to catch trout and connect with nature.
By the end of the day, your family will have shared stories, captured incredible photos, and created memories that will last a lifetime. We’ll make sure everyone leaves with the knowledge and appreciation of Vail’s rivers, the environment, and of course, the fish. For those who want to make this a truly special experience, we offer customized fishing days tailored to your family’s needs.
Wrap Up Your Vail Family Fishing Trip
After an unforgettable day of family fly fishing in Vail, our guides will return your group to the meeting point. If your family has any specific time constraints, please let us know in advance, and we will ensure that your schedule is accommodated. We can’t wait to provide your family with a fun and educational fly fishing adventure in the heart of Vail.
Family Fly Fishing Adventure Trip Rates
Pricing below can also be customized based on group size and requirements.
Family Wade Trip Rates
1/2 | Wade
3-4 Hrs
- Fly Rods
- Fly Reels
- Flies
- Beverages + Snacks
upgrade options
-
fresh riverside lunch
(prices vary)
3/4 | Wade
4-6 Hrs
- Fly Rods
- Fly Reels
- Flies
- Beverages + Snacks
upgrade options
-
fresh riverside lunch
(prices vary)
full | Wade
6-8 Hrs
- Fly Rods
- Fly Reels
- Flies
- Beverages + Snacks
- fresh riverside lunch
Family FLoat Trip Rates
We float in both drift boats and custom fly fishing rafts.
There is a maximum of two anglers and one fly fishing guide in each boat.
1/2 | Float
3-4 Hrs
- Fly Rods
- Fly Reels
- Flies
- Beverages + Snacks
upgrade options
-
fresh riverside lunch
(prices vary)
3/4 | Float
4-6 Hrs
- Fly Rods
- Fly Reels
- Flies
- Beverages + Snacks
upgrade options
-
fresh riverside lunch
(prices vary)
full | Float
6-8 Hrs
- Fly Rods
- Fly Reels
- Flies
- Beverages + Snacks
- fresh riverside lunch
Minimum Age Requirement
Float trips: 8 and up | Wade trips: 6 and up
Trip prices include everything needed for a day on the water except Colorado fishing license and guide gratuity.
Packing List: water bottle, sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, sunglasses, rain jacket, and appropriate clothing layers to protect yourself from the elements.
Note: Prices are subject to change and may vary based on specific trip customization, group size, and additional services requested. Please contact Colorado Angling Company for detailed information and reservations.