Services - Blue Ridge Outfitters

SERVICES

General

• SEASON: April 20th through September 30th.
  
  
• AVERAGE SEASONAL FISHING CONDITIONS:
  
  
  • High water fishing conditions until May 1.
  • Dry fly fishing productive May through October.
    
    
• MAJOR HATCHES:
  
  
  • April: Blue Quills, Hendricksons
  • May: Hendricksons, Tan and Green Caddis
  • June: Sulphurs, Caddis, Spinners
  • July: Sulphurs, Cream Variant, Gray Fox
  • August: Hexagenia, Potamanthus, Ginger Caddis, Tricos, Ants
  • September: Caddis, Tricos, Isonychia
  • October: Isonychia, Caddis
    
    
• DAILY FISHING HOURS: Guide's recommendation should dictate days fishing schedule depending on date in season. Client has final say.
  
  
• MEAL POLICY: Stream-side lunches are usually kept simple to maximize fishing time. However client has final decision on lunch period, and menu.

Fishing Trips

• GENERAL: Fly fishing for trout.
  
  
• TYPE OF TRIPS OFFERED: Wade
  
  
• FISHING LOCATIONS: White River, New Haven River, Otter Creek, Battenkill River, Mountain Streams and Ponds.
  
  
• EQUIPMENT PROVIDED: We provide all top quality Orvis equipment. No charge for terminal tackle.
  
  
• GAME FISH AVAILABLE: Rainbow, Brown, and Brook Trout.

Instruction

• Instruction on our private stocked pond or stream-side.
  
  
• We take pride in beginners catching fish after only several hours of instruction.

Transportation

• Airport: Albany, NY (90 minutes); Burlington, VT (90 minutes); Rutland, VT (Local); Manchester NH (2 Hrs).
  
  
• Local: Lodging pickup available for Killington, Manchester, Rutland, Woodstock, and Middlebury regions in Vermont.
  
  
• Where client is met:
  
  
  • Lodging pickups (see "Local" above).
    
  • Orvis Store in Manchester.
    
  • Prearranged meeting spots.

Rates

• 2 Persons Full Day Including Lunch ...................... $325.00
  
  
• 1/2 Day 4 hours ......................................................... $225.00
  
  
• Included in Price: Lunch with all full day guided or instructional outings. All Orvis equipment provided.
  
  
• Deposit Policy:
  
  
  • $100.00 deposit required on Full day outings.
  • $50.00 deposit for 1/2 day .
  • Deposits are non-refundable but may be applied to an outing at a later date.
    
    
• Fully insured and bonded guide.

Area Lodging

Located minutes from many of the state's finer Inns, B&Bs and Hotels. Call for recommendations. Here is a partial list.

• The Inn of the Six Mountains
• Killington Grand Resort Hotel
• Fox Creek Inn