Rio Epic offers private waters guided trips on the Pine directly below Vallecito Reservoir on a section called Pine Song. The owners are longtime family friends offering access to this amazing section of river. Anglers have a legit shot at a monster.

The Rio Grande is known for great float fishing but when flows are low the wade fishing can be simply lights-out. There is a lot of wade fishing diversity on the Rio. Summer and fall are prime, but the spring can be awesome too.

The San Juan ( New Mexico ) Quality Waters is one of the most famous places to cast a fly. Wade fishing the Juan is a blast all four seasons. Treat yourself to a day on the Juan with an experienced Rio Epic guide to help learn this tricky fishery and a chance at a trophy trout.

Rio Epic has private water access on the San Juan

(New Mexico) below the QW. This trip is best fished when flows are low (typically we float). Big bows and browns call this section home. This private ranch is the true meaning of "The Land of Enchantment."

With quick striking distance to Durango Rio Epic offers guided wade trips on private waters on the Animas River. The Animas is know for some monster trout and these special private waters hold the secrets. The season is typically year-round on the Animas.

The Animas flows through Durango and offers solid wade fishing. From the Double Tree Hotel downstream the river is designated Gold Medal status. However, stunning trout can be found in all sections of the Animas. This freestone fishery can be tricky but rewarding too.

The upper Dolores (above McPhee Reservoir near Rico Colorado) offers small freestone waters while the lower section below the dam fishes as a cross between a freestone and tailwater. The "D" is a fun technical fishery full of wildlife and scenery.

Shhhhhh . . . Rio Epic has a few tricks up our sleeve and have some stunning waters that see little to no pressure. If you are up for a hike, we have the waters for you. Dry fly paradise.

Single track trails and trout! Jump on a mountain bike and access remote waters with your fly rod and a small pack. Ramp up your adventure to the Southwest with Rio Epic and a unique trip you will not soon forget. What a way to spend a day.

A true fly fishing adventure with jaw-dropping vistas in every direction. The fishing is on small non-crowded waters that are teaming with trout. This is a very full day trip that offers the adventure of a jeep trip with fantastic fly fishing for wild trout.

This is a wonderful trip offering anglers a glimpse into the past while fly fishing crystal-clear streams for brookies and cutthroat trout. After a fun morning of fishing enjoy a relaxed ride back to Durango on the historical Durango-Silverton train.

The Conejos or the " Bunny River" is a small to mid sized stream that is full of trout and great scenery. The Conejos is off the beaten path making it light on crowds. Located southeast of Pagosa this pretty stream flows out from Platoro Reservoir.