Guided Fly Fishing Trips
Book a guided fly fishing trip with experienced NYSDEC licensed fishing guide Billy Goldman. New York is home to thousands of miles of premier trout fishing streams and areas such as the Catskills are a destination for anglers nationwide. Guided trips through Harriman Hike & Bike will be on foot only and require wading in the rivers. We will not be using drift boats. New York State fishing license is required for all fishing trips (see below for more information).
Book online or by phone/email.
What's included:
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NYSDEC Licensed fishing guide
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Fly Rod full setup (Includes rod, reel, fly line, leader/tippet, flies)
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Waders (1 size fits all)
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Snacks
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Customized trip itinerary
What to bring:
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Fishing License (Required - see link below)
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Sunscreen, Hat, Protective clothing
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Waders and fly fishing gear if you have your own.
Click here to purchase a New York State Fishing License (Licenses are available in 1-day, 7-day and annual options). They can be purchased online or at a local sporting goods store.
Pricing:
Morning Trip (up to 5 hours): $250
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Full Day Trip (start early morning or early afternoon - up to 8 hours): $400
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Evening Hatch Trip: (up to 3 hours) $200
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Fly Casting Lesson (private): $40/hour
*$75 deposit required at booking (applied toward total price)
*Guided trips are priced for up to 2 people.
*$75 for additional person. Fishing trips limited to 3 people.
(Indicate additional persons on the Contact Form page when booking)
Fly Fishing Trips
Customized fly fishing day trip targeting brown, rainbow and brook trout in one of New York's premier Catskill trout streams. Trip information and meeting place will be discussed upon booking. How and where we fish will depend on the time of the year and weather patterns (and your preference)!
Evening Dry Fly/Mouse Trip
Experience the magic of the evening dry fly and mouse action. This trip involves fishing for hungry trout from dusk into the night and will also take place on a Catskills stream. Trip information and meeting place will be discussed upon booking. Headlamps will be necessary!
Fly Casting Lessons
Learn how to cast a fly rod with efficiency and precision! Knot and leader tying instructions are included in this lesson. Learn how river currents effect the presentation of your fly! Fully setup fly rods will be provided if needed for the lesson. Individual & group lessons available.