Colorado is one of the top flying destinations in the country, offering more than 9,000 miles of rivers and 2,000 lakes. With so many prime fishing spots throughout the state, it’s best to narrow down your options according to your interests. Anglers looking for a private, all-inclusive, guided getaway will discover a quintessential fishing retreat at Rawah Ranch in the spectacular Laramie River Valley. We invite you to fish with us on our private stretch of the Big Laramie River, complete with your very own Colorado fly fishing guides. Our on-site guides are available to teach you new casting techniques and provide personalized instruction to help make you a more knowledgeable angler!
Read on to learn more about our exceptional fly fishing guides and Colorado vacation packages for anglers.
Colorado Fly Fishing Guides at Rawah Ranch
One of the main elements that make fishing at our ranch so special is the personalized approach to every trip. Whether you are a novice or an avid angler, our Colorado fly fishing guides are dedicated to providing personal instruction to every guest. This is an exclusive opportunity to learn techniques from the best in the business while teaching you how to adapt your strategies in your local waters.
We offer private access to the Big Laramie River, where you can catch greenback, mackinaw, rainbow, brown, brook, cut bow, and tiger trout. Enhance your fishing getaway with these packages:
Anglers Retreat
One half-day of fishing is included in every Colorado vacation package, but you can reserve additional days of guided fishing with our Anglers Retreat! Here is what is included in your package:
Unlimited guided fishing trips
All necessary fly fishing gear
Personalized lessons with our knowledgeable Colorado fly fishing guides
Lessons that focus on proper casting techniques and expanding your skillset
Daily ranch activities, lodging, and meals
Grayling Run
Join us for a bucket list fishing trip dedicated to the epic Grayling Run in Colorado. Graylings are elusive freshwater fish that make their way to our waters every summer during the spawning season. Check graylings off your bucket list and reserve our Grayling Run package, which includes your meals, lodging, waders, boots, terminal tackle, and flies.
Our Colorado Waters
Big Laramie River
Our private stretch of the legendary Big Laramie River will be the highlight of your time at the ranch! The river flows directly behind the main Lodge, offering easy and convenient access from your cabin. This medium river is best known for browns, rainbows, brooks, and tiger trout. Experience the unique opportunity to fish in a private river surrounded by picturesque mountain views while at Rawah.
We are happy to take guests off-property to discover more fishing opportunities in the Rawah Wilderness rivers and alpine lakes nearby. We offer access to Cache La Poudre River, Joe Wright Creek, Joe Wright Reservoir, North Platte River, Rawah Creek, and Zimmerman Lake.
More Fly Fishing Information
Please keep in mind that a fishing license is not required while fishing at the ranch but is required for any off-property fishing. Purchase your Colorado fishing license online or stop at a sporting goods store on the way. Our partners, Flylords, have put together a fantastic Lodge Spotlight article highlighting the fly fishing opportunities near the ranch, which we encourage you to read before you book.
Read our FAQs on our Fly Fishing page for more information!
Book Your Colorado Fly Fishing Trip Today!
Experience the fly fishing trip of a lifetime at our Colorado Guest Ranch! Keep in mind that Rawah Ranch is only open for reservations from June 4th-October 2nd. If you have any questions, please call us directly at 1-800-510-7071, and we’d be happy to help book your stay!