Heads Up Fly Fishing
Outfitter · Durango, Colorado
Heads Up Fly Fishing is a guide outfitter based in Durango, Colorado, running walk and wade, drift boat, backcountry, and stillwater trips for brown trout, rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and brook trout on San Juan River, Animas River, and Pine River. Season runs year round. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
The Heads Up team guides wade, float, and horseback pack trips out of Durango, fishing the San Juan, Animas, and Pine rivers along with high alpine lakes. Trips run 365 days a year for brown, rainbow, cutthroat, and brook trout.
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WatersSan Juan River, Animas River, Pine River
Tripswalk and wadedrift boatbackcountrystillwater
SeasonYear round
Good to know
What waters does Heads Up Fly Fishing fish?
Heads Up Fly Fishing guides San Juan River, Animas River, and Pine River, out of Durango, Colorado. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Heads Up Fly Fishing?
On Heads Up Fly Fishing's trips you're targeting brown trout, rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and brook trout. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Heads Up Fly Fishing run?
Heads Up Fly Fishing runs walk and wade, drift boat, backcountry, and stillwater trips on San Juan River, Animas River, and Pine River. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
When is the fishing season with Heads Up Fly Fishing?
Heads Up Fly Fishing's guided season runs year round. Prime dates book up first, so it's worth reaching out early for the months you want.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in Colorado?
Yes: everyone fishing Colorado waters needs a valid Colorado fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Colorado Parks & Wildlife. Heads Up Fly Fishing can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Heads Up Fly Fishing?
You book directly with Heads Up Fly Fishing: through their website at headsupflyfishing.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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