South Lake Tahoe Area Fly Fishing Guides

Lake Tahoe is a world renowned gem of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range on the California/Nevada border. It offers some truly remarkable year round opportunities to fly fishing for trophy trout. Off the Hook is your source for information and fly fishing guides and instruction in the Tahoe basin, the Truckee River, East and West Carson, Walker rivers and even Pyramid Lake for those willing to make the drive!

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If you will be in the South Lake Tahoe area on business of pleasure and looking to add some world class fly fishing fun to your trip, then were here to help. Trips with Off the Hook endorsed guides include rods, reels, bottled water, terminal tackle, and flies! We also offer a limited supply of boots and waders available on a first come first serve basis at no additional cost! Call Now (707) 287-2939 for up to date fishing reportscurrent river conditions and information on experiencing enjoyable and memorable fly fishing for yourself. Dates fill up quickly for many of highly sought after guides so don't delay. You may also fill out our Online Trip Request Form.  We offer group trips, corporate fly fishing outings and classes and our gift certificates are very popular.

The East Carson is a good option for anglers in South Lake Tahoe!

The Rivers

There are several rivers worth fishing near South Lake Tahoe. The East Carson, West Carson, East Walker, West Walker & even the Truckee and Little Truckee Rivers provide year round fly fishing opportunities. The Truckee and Little Truckee Rivers offer what many rivers cannot, a chance at a truly trophy size wild trout virtually any day of the year in this scenic high desert wonderland! We offer the very best local fly fishing guides for the Truckee River. There are other options in the greater Tahoe area including float trips on the Nevada side for large browns on streamers, giant cutthroats on Pyramid Lake as well as walk and wade trips on the East & West Carson and Walker near South Lake.

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Along with the options near South Lake Tahoe we also offer fly fishing guide services for Pyramid lake Nevada. Located just North of Reno, Pyramid is home to the very largest non sea running trout on the planet. Our guides have more experience on Pyramid lake than any other guide service in the area and will get you hooked up! No prior experience or personal gear is required.

It may be worth driving up from South Lake or adding a day or two to your trip. We would love to get you out on the water for a one of a kind fly fishing experience you will never forget! A truly memorable experience awaits!

Click here for more info on fly fishing Pyramid Lake…

Tahoe Area Guided Fly Fishing Rates

Full day walk and wade trip - Eight hours of guided fly fishing and instruction with lunch and bottled water provided - $625 (1 or 2 anglers)

Half day walk and wade trip - Four to 5 hours of guided fishing(available on select rivers) - $485

Raft trips - Eight hours of fishing and instruction (available on select portions of our Tahoe area waters) - $650


Full day Pyramid Lake trips - (Dawn to dark) Consist of 8 to 10+ hours of guided fishing and instruction with breakfast, lunch and hot coffee, flies, rods, reels and all gear provided - $625 (1 or 2 anglers)

Note: California or Nevada Fishing Licenses, transportation and gratuities not included. 

Trips with Off the Hook endorsed guides include rods, reels, bottled water, terminal tackle and flies! We also offer a limited supply of boots and waders available on a first come first serve basis at no additional cost! Call Now (707) 287-2939 for up to date fishing reportscurrent river conditions and information on experiencing enjoyable and memorable fly fishing for yourself. Dates fill up quickly for many of highly sought after guides so don't delay. You may also fill out our Online Trip Request Form.  We offer group trips, corporate fly fishing outings and classes and our gift certificates are very popular.

Note: California fishing licenses, transportation and Gratuity not included.

Thank you to Matt Heron and Stefan McLeod from Bluewater Photography for their photo contributions, friendship!

South Lake Fly Fishing Guide

To make a reservation, please give us a call at (707) 287-2939.