Fishing Guides in Santa Fe, NM

Discover top-rated fishing guides in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Whether you're a seasoned angler or heading out for the first time, these local guides know the best spots and techniques to make your trip unforgettable. Browse profiles, read reviews, and book online.

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Fly Fishing Outpost

Fly Fishing Outpost

Santa Fe, NM, US

Fly Fishing Outpost Fly Fishing Outpost brings over 17 years of expertise to northern New Mexico and southern Colorado's premier fly fishing waters. Based in Santa Fe, this guide service pairs intimate knowledge of both public and private fisheries with a genuine passion for the sport. Their experienced guides specialize across multiple species, crafting trips tailored to each angler's skill level and goals. Beyond guided trips, the on-site retail shop sets Fly Fishing Outpost apart. Anglers can test high-quality rods and equipment before purchasing, ensuring the right gear for their needs. Whether planning a day on the water or outfitting for a new adventure, visitors benefit from hands-on expertise grounded in real-world fishing experience across the region's most productive waters.

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Santa Fe Guiding Co

Santa Fe Guiding Co

Santa Fe, NM, US

Santa Fe Guiding Co brings decades of expertise to the waters of northern New Mexico, offering premier fly fishing experiences on the renowned Pecos River. Their specialized guides, including the well-respected Bob King, have mastered the art of pursuing rainbow trout during the prime late-winter fishing season. Each outing reflects their deep commitment to sustainable practices—selectively harvesting while practicing catch-and-release with larger fish. Beyond the river, Santa Fe Guiding Co rounds out their services with guided hunts for big game and upland birds, making them a versatile partner for comprehensive outdoor adventures. Whether anglers are seeking technical fly fishing instruction or simply a day pursuing wild trout in New Mexico's beautiful high country, the team delivers personalized experiences rooted in local knowledge and conservation ethics.

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Two Casitas

Two Casitas

Santa Fe, NM, US

Two Casitas offers guided fishing experiences in the stunning high desert of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Anglers of all skill levels explore premier waters including the Pecos River, Abiquiu Lake, and the Santa Fe River in pursuit of trout, bass, walleye, and catfish. With year-round opportunities and a deep knowledge of the region's diverse fisheries, Two Casitas crafts personalized trips that balance the thrill of the catch with the serenity of New Mexico's exceptional landscapes. Whether seeking solitude on remote stretches or action-packed days on productive lakes, guests discover why these high desert waters draw dedicated anglers from across the country.

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Loe Fly Fishing

Santa Fe, NM, US

Loe Fly Fishing brings decades of expertise to the pristine waters of Northern New Mexico. Operating across the Santa Fe, Chama, and San Juan Rivers, as well as the Valles Caldera National Preserve, their guides specialize in pursuing diverse trout species in everything from wide, powerful rivers to intimate mountain spring creeks. Whether you're picking up a fly rod for the first time or refining decades of technique, their experienced team tailors each outing to match your skill level and aspirations. The operation offers both full-day and multi-day packages designed for complete immersion. All fishing gear is provided, and longer trips include meals and comfortable lodging, allowing anglers to focus entirely on the water. Loe Fly Fishing combines Northern New Mexico's stunning landscape with genuine hospitality, creating trips that satisfy both the pursuit and the experience.

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The Reel Life

The Reel Life

Santa Fe, NM, US

The Reel Life brings decades of fly fishing expertise to New Mexico's premier waters. This Santa Fe-based guide service specializes in personalized trips for anglers of all skill levels, from first-time casters to seasoned fly fishers. Their guides share an infectious passion for teaching, ensuring every guest walks away with new skills and lasting memories. The Reel Life offers flexible trip options to suit any angler's preference: wade trips, float trips, and distinctive fly fishing and rafting combinations. They fish both pristine public waters and exclusive private access, showcasing the region's most productive venues. With a commitment to exceptional service and thoughtfully tailored experiences, The Reel Life delivers the kind of personalized attention that transforms a fishing trip into something truly unforgettable in northern New Mexico's stunning landscapes.

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Carlos Montoya Fly Fishing Guide

Carlos Montoya Fly Fishing Guide

Santa Fe, NM, US

Carlos Montoya brings a unique blend of expertise to guided fly-fishing on the Pecos River in northern New Mexico. As a world-class guide with years of experience, he specializes in creating personalized trips tailored to anglers of all skill levels. His background as an executive chef means clients enjoy gourmet meals alongside their time on the water—a distinctive touch that elevates the entire experience. Fishing expeditions focus on private waters where anglers can pursue multiple species in stunning natural surroundings. Carlos's meticulous approach extends from quality gear selection to every detail of trip planning, ensuring comfort and safety throughout. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to fly-fishing, these guided trips offer an exceptional combination of world-class instruction, exclusive access, and genuine hospitality in one of the region's premier fishing destinations.

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Artful Angler

Artful Angler

Santa Fe, NM, US

Artful Angler brings over 16 years of expertise to fly fishing on the renowned San Juan River in New Mexico. Led by guide Jake Clemens and his experienced team, this premier service specializes in trout fly fishing for anglers of all skill levels, from complete beginners to seasoned practitioners. The outfit provides comprehensive equipment and access to exclusive private waters, ensuring optimal conditions for a rewarding day on the water. What sets Artful Angler apart is its commitment to the complete angling experience. Beyond landing fish, the guides share deep knowledge of local ecosystems and conservation practices, transforming each outing into an educational journey. Whether clients seek technical instruction or quiet reflection in a stunning landscape, Artful Angler combines personalized attention with a genuine passion for preserving the natural world that makes the San Juan River exceptional.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many fishing guides are in Santa Fe, NM?

Hooks.ly currently lists 7 fishing guides in the Santa Fe area. Top-rated guides include Fly Fishing Outpost, Santa Fe Guiding Co, Two Casitas. Browse their profiles to compare ratings, reviews, and trip options.

How do I book a fishing guide in Santa Fe?

Browse the guide profiles below, check their availability and trip offerings, then click "View Profile" to see reviews and book directly. You can also send an inquiry with your preferred dates and group size, and the guide will respond with availability.

What types of fishing trips are available in Santa Fe?

Guides in Santa Fe offer fishing trips. Browse individual profiles for details on what each guide specializes in.

Do I need a fishing license in New Mexico?

Yes — New Mexico requires a valid fishing license for most anglers. Non-resident licenses are typically available online through the state's fish and wildlife department. Your guide can advise on which license you need, but you're responsible for purchasing it before the trip.

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