Guided Trips
Guided Trips
Smallmouth Bass
One of our favorite guided fly fishing trips! If you haven’t done a smallmouth float trip you need to try it! Smallmouth bass are unbelievably strong fighters and aggressive feeders.
Guided Trips
Gar
Gar in general are aggressive and vicious feeders. The fly patterns we use to target these fish produce some very visual and violent strikes. Some gar really don’t put up much of a fight while others will jump, tail-walk, or put you deep into backing
Guided Trips
Tailwater Trout Trips
The Jackson River in Bath County is one of Virginia’s most famous streams. There are plenty of wild Rainbow and Brown trout, some of which grow to very large sizes in this year round tailwater fishery. Generally, we will do a full day float using our Fishcraft rafts to hop from spot to spot then wade fish the numerous riffles, runs and pools of the Jackson.
Guided Trips
Virginia Musky
The Musky. Even thought they have been swimming in many Virginia rivers and lakes for over five decades, they have gone unnoticed by many until recently. All gear is provided, rods and reels with appropriate lines.
Guided Trips
Brook Trout
We have extensive knowledge of local mountain streams and would love to share this unique experience of catching the native Brook Trout of the East Coast with you.
Private Water Offerings
Private Water
South River Preserve
Just under 2 hours from DC, 1 ½ hours from Richmond, 30 minutes from Charlottesville, makes SRP an easy day trip. This 350+ acre property has roughly 1 ¼ miles of the South River flowing through it with just under 1 mile of it being stocked with rainbow and brook trout up to 20+” accessible to Sachems Pass Members. It is also accessible for daily guided fly-fishing trips. Limited to 4 anglers per day.
Private Water
River House Farm on the Rose River
Located in Syria, Virginia it’s a short 37 miles from Charlottesville and 75 miles from Fairfax/northern Virginia. The River House property offers a ½ mile of river and a very nice pond that holds trout and some very large bass. The half mile of river offers over a dozen great pools, countless riffles and some great pocket water. The diversity of this river makes it a great option for both the novice and experienced angler.
Private Water
Big Bend Farm on the Cowpasture River
For fly fishing in Virginia, its hard to beat Big Bend Farm. This private trout water is managed to provide the highest quality experience for anglers in terms of both size and quantity of fish. Big Bend Farm’s primary species is rainbow trout however, browns and brookies are never out of the question. Anglers can expect many fish per day depending on environmental factors and the skill of the angler.
Private Water
Sugar Hollow Farm on the Moormans River
Sugar Hollow Farm is located just 15 minutes from Charlottesville and is one of the areas premier trophy trout fisheries. This is a beautiful 500 acre farm with walnut groves and open meadows. With over 3/4 mile of fishable water, the Moormans river provides an exceptional fly fishing opportunity for those seeking a full or half day respite from the town. The river is typical of your classic Virginia trout stream with numerous pools interspersed with riffles and lovely holding water. This is a great stream to learn how to fly fish on or even take your skills to the next level.