3 Days/ 2 Nights
2 Clients per Guide
May - September
8-12*
Since 1979, the River Rats have been delivering unforgettable adventures on the Gunnison Gorge of the Black Canyon, now proudly managed by Elk Mountain Expeditions.
Imagine a once-in-a-lifetime legendary expedition where your adventure begins with horses packing your gear deep into the remote Gunnison Gorge of the Black Canyon. This pristine wilderness, inaccessible by road, is Colorado’s premiere fishing destination, with its deep green pools teeming with rainbow and brown trout, exciting rapids, and towering canyon walls. Enjoy breathtaking views, perfect for photography and hiking, while enjoying one of the best multi-day fishing trips in America. Each trip is all-inclusive, offering delicious meals and unforgettable evening activities. Named one of the “50 Places to Fish before you Die,” Black Canyon awaits, ready to share its secrets and splendor with you.
Rest easy knowing your professional guides have on average 30 years of experience.
Enjoy high-quality camping and fishing equipment from YETI and Big Agness throughout your experience.
Dine under the stars on deliciously prepared meals. We provide breakfast, lunch and dinner, along with snacks and beverages.
Our personal trip concierge will help you prepare for your trip, from travel plans to packing lists.
Since 1979, River Rats have been leading the charge through the legendary Gunnison Gorge of the Black Canyon. We are proud to guide you through this epic route, leading you deep into the heart of the Black Canyon. Join us for an unmatched multi-day fishing experience, paying homage to the heritage of our sport. This is more than just a fishing trip; it’s the area’s best fly-fishing adventure, and it’s calling your name. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime journey with Elk Mountain’s River Rats.
Starts at $5400/boat
Starts at $21600