New York Outdoor Guides - Fly Fishing
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All guides are licensed by the State of New York as professional guides who have passed the Department of Environmental Conservation proficiency exam for skill and ability in the woods and on the water.
The state map seen under Regional Info depicts the New York State Outdoor Guides "Regions" by location. This will help you know where each NYSOGA member guides from.
Indicates a member is a NYSOGA Master Guide. For more information, click here.
ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN AND STREAM GUIDE SERVICE
Frasier, Jamie Lic #211
211 62 Hardscrabble Rd, Olmstedville , NY 12857
(518) 251-3762
Adirondack Mountain and Stream is a full time four season guide service ,leading trips now for over 30 years . Specializing in hunting, fishing and canoe/kayak trips .Day and overnight trips available.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN OUTFITTERS
Gadway, Abraham Lic #4898
825 Alden Ave , Warrensburg NY 12885
518 618 6011
Adirondack Mountain Outfitters is a hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, canoeing, kayaking, snowshoeing, and backcountry skiing guide service in Northern New York State's Adirondack Mountains.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
ADIRONDACK PRIMITIVE EXCURSIONS, LLC
Waterman, Mark 28 White St , New York Mills, NY 13417 Lic #8647
28 White St , New York Mills, NY 13417
(315) 351-9530
Email: markwjr63@hotmail.com
Adirondack Primitive Excursions, LLC provides single day and overnight hiking and camping experiences in semi-remote & remote areas of the Central/Southern Adirondacks, including the Black River Wild Forest, West Canada Lakes Wilderness and Moose River Plains. Each trip is customized to accommodate the customer's trip expectations and physical capabilities.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
AE ADVENTURES
Locorini, Scott Lic #3784
PO Box 752, Boonville, NY 13309
(315) 335-1681
Email: adkexp@gmail.com
Website: https://www.ae-adventures.com
Since 2001 AE Adventures has been providing small group kayak adventures (less than 10 guests) all over the globe! Popular destinations include the Adirondack Mountains and 1000 Islands of New York State, multiple locations in Florida, Costa Rica, Newfoundland, Panama and Italy. Custom destinations are also available upon request. Regions: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes, Greater Niagara, Greater Niagara , Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island, New York City
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes, Greater Niagara, Greater Niagara , Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island, New York City
BACKWOODS BASS GUIDE SERVICE
Romanych, Paul Lic #4795
532 Peekskill Hollow Road, Putnam Valley NY, 10579
(914) 714-0838
Email: fishnfinaddict@hotmail.com
Based in scenic Putnam County, NY, within 60 miles of NYC. Powerboat, kayak, or foot to regional waters, including NYC streams/reservoirs. NYC Guide #10118. Catskills/ADK/saltwater by request. Light tackle/flyfishing specialist. All levels of instruction. Beginner to advanced in small groups welcome, children encouraged. Let us craft your day!
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
BRIAN LANSING | FLY FISHING GUIDE
Lansing, Brian Lic #7034
5100 Highbridge St, Apt 12E, Fayetteville, NY 13066
315-481-5788
Email: info@brianonthefly.com
Website: http://brianonthefly.com
I am a professional fully licensed and insured fly fishing guide offering trips from Central New York, the Catskills, and the Adirondacks to Cape Cod.
Location: Central New York/1000 Islands, Finger Lakes
CATSKILL MOUNTAIN ANGLER
Loete, Mark Lic #6934
PO Box 240, Chichester, NY 12416
845-688-5400
Guided fly fishing trips and instruction in the High Peaks Area of the Catskill Mountains, the cradle of American fly fishing. Beginners and small groups welcome.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
CATSKILLS ON THE FLY
Cauvel, Joeseph Lic #9045
565 N.Branch Callicoon Center Rd, North Branch NY 12766
(814) 282-7575
Email: Joe@CatskillsOnTheFly.com
Website: https://catskillsonthefly.com
Started with the sole aim of sharing a knowledge and passion for the Outdoors and Fly Fishing in the beautiful waters of the Catskill Region of NY State. As an avid angler and Fly Tyer I love being able to share my skills with clients in an intimate and immersive day on the water. Our trips are Walk / Wade- based allowing me to work hand-in-hand to better maximize your time on the water. We work with anyone, from beginners to those with experience, to empower you with the knowledge and skills to be a better and more confident angler.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
CNYFLYFISH
Chapple, Matthew Lic #3358
8096 Brimfileld Street, Clinton, NY 13323
607 342 1829
Email: cnyflyfish@gmail.com
Website: https://cnyflyfish.com
Fly Fishing Guide in Syracuse, Utica, Ithaca, and Western New York. Over 45 years of fly fishing experience throughout New York. Fly fishing instruction and guiding tailored to your experience.
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CORNINGVACATIONRENTALS
Diederich, Russell Lic #8080
923 John Hill Rd Pine City, NY 14871
607 857 1185
Finger Lakes Adventure Center @ Corning Vacation Rentals offers a variety of recreational activities: Hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, biking, 3D archery, a clay shooters course, and equipment rentals. Fish in a privately stocked fishing preserve; No fishing license is required. Children under 5 fish for free. Furnished housing also available.
Location: Finger Lakes
D.C. OUTDOOR ADVENTURES, INC.
Caracciolo, Capt. Dennis Lic #2104
P.O. Box 26, Selden, NY 11784
(631) 786-7871
Email: huntfish@optonline.net
Website: http://www.huntfishny.com
Hunting, fishing, freshwater and saltwater charters. Big game, small game, waterfowl, turkey.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island, New York City
DACKCOUNTRY
Holmes, Shane A. Lic #8476
74 Endion Lane, Long Lake, NY 12847
(518) 618-7776
Email: info@dackcountry.com
Website: https://www.dackcountry.com
Adirondack backcountry wilderness adventures, expeditions, and experiences.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
DIRTY BILLS GUIDE SERVICE
Deyo, Mike E. Lic #6076
1990 Mexico St. Altmar , NY 13302
(315) 529-4084
Email: dirtybillsguidesvc@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.dirtybillsguidesvc.com
Fly fishing, guiding and instruction: specializing in Salmon, Steelhead and Brown trout on Lake Ontario Tributaries.
Location: Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny
FEATHER AND STEEL
Hamill, Walter R. Lic #6888
401 Seven Fields Lane, Brewster, NY 10509
845-242-1243
Email: wrhamill@gmail.com
Website: http://featherandsteel.com
My guide service does both Flyfishing and light tackle trips in both the Hudson Valley and Catskills Regions of NY as well as Western Connecticut. Full Day and Half day guided trips. I do also provide Flyfishing lessons and hosted trips. One service offering that clients truly enjoy is the “Beginners Day on the water” where I teach beginners and intermediates the basics of Flyfishing.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
FITZ FLY FISHING
Fitzgerald, Casey Lic #9074
8 Adams Ln , Shushan NY 12873
(828) 333 3478
Email: fitzflyfishung@gmail.com
Website: https://www.fitzflyfishing.com/
Offering full and half day trips on the Battenkill, Walloomsac, Hoosic,Mettawee, Deerfield River and their tributaries. Also guiding the Southeastern Adirondacks (Lake George, North Creek and Ticonderoga areas). Located on the Battenkill River, quick/easy access and the current conditions are at our doorstep. Have a great day float or wade fishing
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
FLIES FOR FISH GUIDE SERVICE
Lindquist, Robert Lic #
628 River Rd, Callicoon, NY 12723
(631) 710-5326
Email: jcnflies@charter.net
Bob is an experienced guide with a drift boat who specializes in flyfishing the Delaware River system. Bob also writes and gives presentations on fishing in the area.
Location: Catskills/Albany
FURTHER EXPLORATIONS GUIDE SERVICE
Griffiths, Madelynn Lic #9274
1158 Ledge Hill Rd., Westport, NY 12993
(760) 914-3691
Website: http://furtherexplorations.com/
Further Explorations is a year-round guide service based in Lake Champlain Valley. We offer ice, spin or fly fishing in Northern Upstate New York, Salmon River and the Adirondacks. We offer day and multi day hiking or skiing trips and specialized trips for landscape photography and painting.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Finger Lakes
GOLDENGUIDEFITTERS
Swits, David Lic #8718
1123 Peaceable Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020-3233
(518) 378-4602
Email: davidswits@gmail.com
I currently guide wading day trips for fly fishing in the Adirondak's and bow hunting whitetails in the fall
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
HOOKS & BROOKS GUIDE SERVICE & LONG ISLAND SURF FISHING CHARTERS
Malenovsky, Mark Lic #2736
10 Sterling Place, Sayville, NY 11782
(631) 589-0065
Email: mmalenovsky@yahoo.com
Website: https://www.ny-fishingguide.com/
Fly and spin fishing specialist for fresh and saltwater. Long Island/Catskill waters. Delaware river drift boat trips. Surffishing on Long Islands North and South shores and Montauk. Flyfishing and casting instruction.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island
INSIDE THE BLUE LINE LLC
Pollock, Bruce W. Lic #7905
PO Box 1174, Livingston Manor, NY 12758
(201) 273-4246
Website: https://insidethebluelinellc.com/
Specializing in beginner fly fishing instruction, all gear provided.
Location: Hudson Valley/Westchester
J & L GUIDE SERVICE
Cipp, Joeseph L. Jr. Lic #3384
185 Beaver Dam Rd, Brookhaven , NY 11719
631-803-2315 Region 4 607-832-4872
Email: jlcipp@aol.com
Location: Catskills/Albany, Long Island
JEFF THORP FLY FISHING
Thorp, Jeffrey Lic #6426
145 E. 76th St Apt 8-B, New York, N.Y. 10021
(917)-837-7529
Email: jthorp@jthorp.com
Website: https://jthorp.com/
Fly Fishing Guide
Location: Finger Lakes, New York City
JUST ONE MORE CAST FLYFISHING
Stockton, Robert Lic #8465
14 Gramecy Ct, Clifton Park NY 12065
(518) 424-1176
Email: Rstockton9214@Gmail.com
Flyfishing, Wade only, catch and release. Novices welcome. Casting Instruction.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands
M. JAY KAPOLKA
Kapolka, M. Jay Lic #4274
685 Bartlett Carry Rd, Tupper Lake, Ny 12986
215-962-8045
Email: fishenbum@comcast.net
Fly Fishing and Fly Casting Instruction Region 5 Adirondacks. FFI Certified Casting Instuctor
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
KIKIHNET OUTFITTERS
Nelson, Robert S. Lic #7256
52 Winding Woods Loop Staten Island, NY 10307
646-515-4406
Email: sifishing247@gmail.com
Website: http://kikihnet.com
A unique guided fishing service dedicated to providing affordable, shore-based/wet-wading fly fishing experiences to all skill levels. With over 30 years of fishing experience, let our lead guide, Rob Nelson, help you experience the wild wonder of saltwater fly fishing.
Location: Long Island, New York City
LINDSAY AGNESS FLY FISHING
Agness, Lindsay Lic #7125
60 Monroe Street Honeoye Falls, N.Y. 14472
(585) 478-3801
Lindsay Agness Fly Fishing Guide Service covers upstate Western New York catch and release only fly fishing for Brown, Rainbow (Steelhead) Trout & Pacific Salmon that migrate from Lake Ontario each fall and spring. My guide service is tailored to meet your goals to enjoy their day on the water.
Location: Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes
MONTAUK OUTFITTER
Larson, Michael J. Lic #7342
115 South Forest St.Montauk, NY 11954
917-468-3361
Website: http://www.montaukoutfitter.com
Surf Fishing and/or Kayak Fishing guide based out of Montauk, NY., for Striped Bass, Fluke, Black Seabass, Bluefish, Cod, False Albies, Blackfish, Tuna, etc. We also fish for freshwater bass, walleye, white perch and carp throughout Suffolk County. All gear provided but anglers are welcome to bring their own.
Location: Long Island
NORTH STAR GUIDING SERVICE
Newell, Michael Lic #1018
1226 State Rt 147,West Charlton,NY 12010
518-894-7593
Personalized outdoor experiences for individuals, families, groups; novice to expert.Wilderness hunting, fishing, canoeing, camping, hiking, backpacking. Adirondacks.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Hudson Valley/Westchester
NORTHWOODS OUTDOOR GUIDES
Burke, Robert W. Lic #484
199 Bisby Rd. Box 213, Old Forge NY 13420
(914) 441-0713
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
OLEH'S CATSKILL GUIDE SERVICE
Czmola, Oleh Lic #6249
P.O. Box 111, Lexington, N.Y. 12452
(518) 989-6310. Cell 917 658-6746
Email: olehoutdoors@gmail.com
Website: http://www.olehoutdoors.com
Oleh's Catskill Guide Service provides Fly fishing and instruction as you walk and wade the beautiful streams and reservoirs of the Catskill Mountains. We specialize in trout and smallmouth bass fishing. We fish the Esopus, Schoharie, Beaverkill, Delaware River system and all others in between. Catch and release are practiced.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES GUIDE SERVICE
Arnold, Jamie Lic #4396
129 Beam Hill Rd, Dryden NY 13053
607-342-2666
Email: oogs13053@gmail.com
Salmon River, Turkeys and Waterfowl. Outdoor Opportunities Guide service has 20 years of experience to ensure that you get the most out of your trip.
Location: Central New York/1000 Islands, Finger Lakes
PRIMITIVE FIELDCRAFT, LLC
Jolly, Alan M Lic #8384
458 Lawrence Rd, Brockport, NY 14420
585-775-9534
Email: alan.jolly@aol.com
Website: http://primitivefieldcraft.com
Guided Hunting, Fishing, Camping, Hiking, Photography, Outdoor Education, and Survival courses. Services to Dec Region 8 including Western NY, Finger Lakes, Central NY, and Adirondacks
Location: Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes
REEL DRIFT FLY FISHING
Borges, Manny Lic #9050
86 Brown St, Port Dover Canada N09IN7
519 998 8665
Website: https://www.reeldriftflyfishing.com
Our mission at Reel Drift Fly fishing is to bring joy and excitement to our clients’ day of fly fishing by offering unforgettable experiences, first class instruction, and promoting responsible angling practices.
Location: Chautauqua-Allegheny
REFF WATER FLY FISHING LLC
Reff, Nikolaus Lic #8302
35 N 3rd Ave, Ilion, NY 13357
(315) 542-4263
Email: reff.water@gmail.com
Providing trips for salmon, steelhead, and smallmouth bass on the Salmon River in Pulaski, NY. Also provide trips for trout on the West Canada Creek via float on a raft. I use both single hand and double hand fly casting techniques. Spin fishing is available upon request.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Central New York/1000 Islands, Finger Lakes
RIGHT ON THE FLY
Strassel, Bob Jr. Lic #8006
24 Cos Cob Avenue, Apt. 3, Cos Cob , CT 06807
(475) 897-5686
Email: info@rightonthefly.com
Website: https://rightonthefly.com
Fly fishing, Tenkara, and ultralight spin fishing adventures in the streams, rivers, and lakes of Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County, CT. Walk-in, wade-in, or hike-in fishing.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
RIVERS EDGE OUTDOOR EXCURSIONS
Kelts, Benjamin Lic #8710
1 South Street Waterford NY 12188
518 334 6886
Website: https://theriversedge.net
Our experienced guides lead the way in sharing the secrets of the Adirondacks! We offer backpacking, hot tenting, fishing, hunting and hiking to most age groups on limited basics. We provide almost everything you need to make your excursion an exciting and safe backcountry adventure.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany
RUSSELL, GLEN
Russell, Glen Lic #9025
120 Devan Rd, Greenville NY 12083
(845) 214-5343
Hi, I’m Glenn Russell. I offer one on one fishing on the Ashokan Reservoir, specializing in Trout. I also offer stream fishing in my home streams in the Catskill Mountains. Also take requests on other guide services
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
SAW MILL FLY CASTING
Engel, James Lic #8715
342 Park Ave, Yonkers NY 10703
(914) 512-1348
Email: sawmillflycast@gmail.com
Website: http://sawmillflycast.com
Fly Casting Instructor, NYS DEC licensed Fishing Guide
Location: Hudson Valley/Westchester
STAAB GUIDING
Staab, Rudolph J. Lic #8088
165 Ridge Rd, Roxbury, NY 12474
(607) 435-9254
Email: rjstaab@icloud.com
Location: Catskills/Albany
SWARTS FLY FISHING GUIDE SERVICE
Swart, Daniel Lic #8645
7 Carrington Ct, Poughkeepsie NY 12603
(845) 453-5274
Email: ds8537@aol.com
Fly fishing guide service for the Catskills area.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
THE OUTSIDERS - OUTDOOR GUIDE SERVICES
Erbland, Edward Lic #6104
Glenmose Road, Fairport NY 14450
(585) 732-0571
Email: info@theoutsiders.info
Website: https://www.facebook.com/TOOGSUSA
Get outside! The Outsiders are passionate about the outdoors and are excited to share that passion with you. Whether you seek adventures in fishing, mountaineering, or camping, The Outsiders will take all the stress of trip planning and outfitting off your mind so you can focus on the beauty of nature.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Finger Lakes
THE RAVEN OUTFITTER
Swits, David Lic #8718
1123 Peaceable Street Ballston Spa, NY 12020
518-378-4602
Email: davidswits@hotmail.com
Guiding services with a focus on Fly fishing and big game hunting with a bow.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny
THE RISING TROUT ADVENTURE COMPANY
Aiello, Brian Lic #9058
6303 Mustang Road, Baldwinsville, NY, Onondaga 13027
(315)857-4316
Email: brian@therisingtrout.com
Website: https://www.therisingtrout.com
The Rising Trout Adventure Company is dedicated to guiding fly fishing trips for trout in the CNY area as well as small streams in the Adirondacks. These are wading trips, we provide all gear except for waders.
Location: Central New York/1000 Islands, Finger Lakes
TRIBSOURCE GUIDES
Lydick, David Lic #8615
53 Birch Creek Rd , Pine Hill NY 12465
(845) 901-0542
Email: tenzomountaine@gmail.com
TribSource Guides is a holistic outdoor guide service based in the high peaks region of the Catskills offering ecological tours that incorporate fly fishing, hiking, camping, open fire cooking, and boating into immersive experiences which give our clients access to sustainable wilderness adventures, environmental awareness, and local cultural heritage.
Location: Catskills/Albany
WER-ON-UM GUIDE SERVICE
Godin, Leo Lic #4280
26 W. Mountain Lane, Berne NY 12023
(518) 542-2709
Email: go_lee3@yahoo.com
Website: https://go_lee3@yahoo.com
Wer-On-Um Guide Service is a family run business located in Upstate New York. Our goal is to provide quality year round hunting and fishing adventures. Wer-On-Um welcomes Wer-On-Um welcomes beginners as well as experienced outdoors persons. Rainbow trout fishing on our Preserve’s stocked pond. Small Game and Deer Hunting as well as Chukar and Pheasant hunts from Sept 1 – April 15 On Wer-On-Um Pheasant Preserve.
Location: Catskills/Albany
WEST MOUNTAIN GUIDE CO. LLC
de la Vega, Henri Lic #8486
2 Peekskill Road #4, Cold Spring, NY 10516
727-366-1289
Website: https://www.westmountainguideco.com
West Mountain Guide Co. is an outdoor guiding service with experience in a variety of populations including (but not limited to) private groups, public sign-ups, corporate groups, students/school groups, and individuals. Created by Triple Crown thru-hikers Henri & Lauren de la Vega, WMGC offers training for backpackers, hiking, backpacking, fishing and paddling trips in the Hudson Valley, Catskills and Adirondacks. We value experiential education and do our best to make sure every trip is a learning experience!
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
WEST’S ANGLING ADVENTURES
West, Taylor Lic #8835
56 East Terrace Ave, Lakewood NY 14750
716 499 0747
Guided steelhead fishing trips on Lake Erie’s tributaries from Cattaraugus Creek though Pennsylvania to the Chagrin River in Ohio
Location: Chautauqua-Allegheny
WHITE DOG TRAIL CO
Wainwright, John Lic #0817
90 Columbia Parkway, Ilion, NY 13357
(315) 894-5834
Email: jwainwrightf@aol.com
Website: http://www.adirondack-adventures.com
Original partner of the White Dog Trail Company est. 1981. Float trips for bass and walleye on historic Mohawk River. Fly fishing on West Canada and East Canada Creeks. Ice fishing for lake trout on Otsego lake and various species on Erie Canal.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands
WHITE DOG TRAIL CO.
Whittemore, Jeff Lic #0185
53 Elm St. Dolgeville, NY 13329
(315) 868-7054
Email: whitt0185@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.adirondack-adventures.com
Partnership of three giudes specializing in fly fishing in Central New York, the Capital region and the Adirondacks, but also engage in spin fishing float trips and ice fishing. Other activities include hiking, paddling, nature study and winter cross country skiing and snowshoeing. Cottage located in the West Central Adirondacks.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Central New York/1000 Islands
YOST, HENRY
Yost, Henry Lic #8858
19 1/2 Golf Terrace , Kingston NY 12401
845 389 4920
Email: hyost87@yahoo.com
Flyfishing on Upper Esopus Creek