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Elk River fly fishing guide and fly shop in Fernie BC.
Elk River Fly Fishing Fernie, BC with Elk River Guiding Company  Experience the "Ultimate Dry Fly Fishing Action" of the Elk river. The Elk River is a spectacular freestone mountain river. With a weed-free stone bottom, the dry fly action from numerous insect hatches is amazing.
Elk River BC Fly Fishing The summer season opens June 15 every year and the dry fly action carries right on through to mid October. The Elk River is packed full of healthy wild Cutthroat trout ranging from 14 to 18 inches with an occasional fish in the 20" range. The Cutties in the Elk River are very thick, "Big Shouldered" fish due to the single, barbless hook restriction and the high levels insect productivity. A day of Elk River BC fly fishing is nothing short of amazing and will keep you coming back for years to come.
Elk River Fly Fishing Guides
With Elk River Guiding Company you can only expect the best Elk River fly fishing guides. With all our trips, float trips or walk n' wade trips, we offer the most professional guided fly fishing experience in the Elk Valley - our service and reputation are second to none. You will be pleasantly surprised by our Elk River fly fishing guide knowledge and expertise of the waters while being thoroughly impressed by our service. Make the most of your fly fishing vacation with Elk River Guiding Company Ltd.On most of our waters we will be primarily drift fishing. Working presentations along under cut banks and runs into pools prove to be very productive from a drift boat. We will also utilize our drift boats to- access parts of the river that cannot be reached wading. This does not mean you can't get out of the boat. There are plenty of runs, log jams, and structure that warrants getting out and working selected sections of water.
All Elk River Fly Fishing Trips include: 1. Access & use of our extensive fly selection specifically designed for the Elk River and Tributaries
2. Plenty of beverages during the trip
3. Shore lunch
4. Our expertise and experience in fly fishing the river, tributaries, and other local waters
5. Transportation to and from your vacation accommodation
6. Full Day Float Trips on Mackenzie Style Drift Boats or drift rafts
What to bring & Fishing Equipment Required 1. Hip Waders, preferably lightweight and breathable as it does get warm.
2. Felt soled wading boots, the river rocks are very slippery.
3. Sweatshirt
4. Rain Coat
5. Hat and Sunglasses (polarized if possible so you can see deeper into the water)
6. Fly rod and reel (4, 5, or 6 weight)
7. Dry fly line and some 5X leaders.
8. Sunscreen & Hat
9. Camera
Gear Rental is available (subject to availability & advanced notice required) 1. Waders
2. Wading boots
3. Fly Rod & Reel  Fernie Fly Fishing As the Elk Valley's most prestigious Fly Fishing Guide operation, we take extreme pride in our professionalism and the quality of service we provide. We are experienced in guiding as well as customer service ensuring the best quality trip possible for our clients. When required to do so, we hire only the most professional and fully qualified assistant guides in the Elk Valley to ensure the best possible fly fishing experience for our clients. We also operate with only the best fly fishing equipment available making your fly fishing vacation an experience to remember. Fernie British Fly Fishing Packages We offer a variety of packages for both British Columbia Waters and the Alberta Waters. The all inclusive packages below are just samples of what we can put together. We can customize each trip to fit your needs, or we can design a trip exclusively for you.� Elk River Fly Fishing�and Tributaries Enjoy 3 days of guided fly fishing on the Elk River and tributaries. With numerous floatable sections on the Elk River, each day will offer a different perspective of the scenic Elk Valley while enjoying dry fly action. This package includes:
- 3 days Guided Fly Fishing on the Elk River and/or Tributaries
- 4 nights accommodation at one of our private mountain chalets
- All flies during guided trips
- Fishing license for British Columbia for all 4 anglers Elk River and Bow River
"Two Great Rivers - One Great Packages"  Enjoy 4 days of fully guided fly fishing as we will be fishing the Bow River for Feisty Rainbows and Big Browns, then cross the Continental Divide to the Elk River for amazing dry fly action fishing for native Westslope Cutthroat Trout. This package includes:
- 4 days Guided Fly Fishing (2 on the Bow River & 2 on the Elk River)
- 5 nights accommodation (2 nights in Calgary and 3 nights in Fernie)
- ALL transportation from your arrival at the airport to your departure, including transportation to and from Calgary and Fernie
- All flies during guided trips
- Fishing licenses for both rivers (Alberta and British Columbia licence required) Bow River Fly Fishing
Fly fish the Bow River in Calgary, Alberta for big Rainbow Trout & Brown Trout. The Bow River offers some of the finest Rainbow Trout fishing in the Canada. This package includes:
- 2 days Guided Fly Fishing on the Bow River in Calgary Alberta
- 3 nights accommodation at the Holiday Inn Express
- ALL transportation from your arrival at the airport to your departure, no need for a rental car
- All flies during guided trips
- Fishing license for Alberta
All of the above fly fishing packages are just examples of what we can offer. There are numerous combinations that we can organize for you depending on your needs and requirements. Feel free to contact our office for details on a customized package that would work for you. Fernie Lodging
 Make the most of your Fernie fly fishing vacation by staying at one of our luxurious private -accommodations. All of our private homes and chalets are fully equipped with "ready to cook" kitchens, all linens and exquisite furnishings. Enjoy the comforts of one of our rustic- log homes or our timber-frame chalets, and most accommodations have fireplaces, outdoor hot tubs, TV/VCRs or DVD players with cable, and BBQs on the deck. One of these well appointed accommodations are great for the anglers looking for a spacious relaxing accommodation or for a larger group of anglers. One of our private log homes or chalets are sure to enhance your Canadian Rockies fly fishing experience. Questions? Click Below to Request Information
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