Estes Park, CO

Fly Fishing Lessons | Estes Park Tour Guides

Estes Park Tour Guides logoFly Fishing Lessons

fly fishing in estes parkEstes Park Tour Guides™ invites you to join their Introductory Fly Fishing Class, specifically designed for individuals with little to no prior angling experience. This is the perfect opportunity for those who have never tried fly fishing before. Our two-hour introductory class is tailor-made for unskilled anglers, providing the basic knowledge and hands-on experience you need to get started. You’ll learn the fundamental principles, from casting techniques to fly selection, in a relaxed and scenic setting.

About this Tour

This 2-hour Introductory Fly Fishing Class is your gateway to the world of fly fishing. Our skilled instructors will guide you through the essentials, ensuring that you gain the confidence and skills needed to enjoy this rewarding and relaxing outdoor activity. Whether you’re seeking a new hobby or a tranquil escape, this class is the perfect way to begin your fly fishing journey.

Expert guides meet you at your hotel or a convenient location, teaching casting, knot tying, and water reading. Gain confidence and skills, then explore popular fishing spots in Estes and RMNP for your next fishing adventure.

Duration:  2 hours | start time is 1:00pm

Group Size: Up to 9 adults

Price $ 103.88 | Ages 16 and older


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What’s included
  • Rods and tackle (flies, tippet, etc.)
  • Waders
  • Park admission fees and Timed entry included.
  • A certified wilderness guide.
  • GMRS radios and emergency satellite device, and medical kit.
  • Snacks, water, brewed coffee/tea/hot chocolate.
  • Rain ponchos, backpacks, headlamps, binoculars, bug spray, sunscreen.
  • A group photo to remember the day.
What’s not included

Additional information

Check-in Details
Please arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign waivers, use the restroom, and review the tour plan.
Weather impacts every outdoor activity, especially in the mountains. Your safety is our top priority. Our guides are trained to assess weather conditions—forecasted, upcoming, or current—and will make the call to cancel or reschedule if conditions are unsafe. Rapid weather changes are common in RMNP, and we rely on experience, park alerts, and real-time data to make the safest decisions for your group. We appreciate your flexibility and trust as we prioritize your well-being.
What to bring
  • Layers for wind, cold and possible rain or snow
  • Hat, gloves and Buff (neck gaitor)
  • +32oz water bottle (Nalgene/Hydroflask/Yeti) or Camelbak bladder
  • Water in your water bottle
  • Hiking Pants (not denim)
  • Hiking boots or supportive shoes(no open toe sandals)
  • Rain jacket or poncho
  • Personal camera equipment

Cancellation Policy

Customers will receive a full refund or credit with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Tours run rain, shine, snow, or sleet. If weather concerns arise, call at least 24 hours in advance to reschedule. Less than 24 hours’ notice will result in a reschedule or gift card.


About Estes Park Tour Guides™

At Estes Park Tour Guides™  we’re passionate about helping people reconnect—with nature, loved ones, and themselves. Through guided custom adventures like hiking, fishing, snowshoeing, stargazing, astrophotography and food tours in Rocky Mountain National Park & Estes Park, we create meaningful moments away from life’s distractions.  We believe in forging heartfelt connections with the Rockies—whether you’re hiking to alpine lakes, snowshoeing scenic trails, capturing stunning landscapes under the stars, or sharing a family adventure you’ll remember for years.  With a deep appreciation for the park’s history, wildlife, and trails, we aim to create experiences that inspire, educate, and bring people closer to nature.

Professional Guides

All of our guides are CPR + First Aid certified and natural history buffs


Estes Park Tour Guides™ operates with authority from the United States Department of the Interior as well as U.S. National Park Service, State of Colorado and the Town of Estes Park.