Main Ranch Valley

This is a half mile stretch of the Big Thompson river with the average fish at 12 to 14 inches up to 18 inches. This property is in the foothills of the canyon with beautiful red sandstone cliffs. We need advanced reservations to book this property at least 24 hrs.

 

1 Person 2 Person 3 Person
6 Hour $475
$700
$925
8 Hour $525 $750 $975


All Trips include all necessary fly fishing gear, transportation to and from the shop and a friendly, knowledgeable guide. Trips include a hearty lunch!
Only additional cost if your Colorado fishing license, which you can purchase here at the shop.

 Call Kirks Fly Shop today at (877) 669-1859 to reserve your private water trip!

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