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Orvis-Endorsed Fly Fishing Guide in Cornwall, Connecticut
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Orvis-Endorsed Fly Fishing Guide
Go fly fishing in Connecticut and enjoy the expertise of Orvis-Endorsed Guide Bert Ouellette: “Float trips are from the comfort of my 2021 Clackacraft drift boat. All clients have use of top-of-the line fly fishing equipment and custom-tied flies and litters. Whether you are just starting out or a seasoned angler, my goal is to create an unforgettable fishing experience for you—not only by guiding, but by teaching and leaving you with a better and broader understanding of this beautiful sport. First and foremost, I want to make sure you have fun on the water."
The Housatonic is a very scenic New England river. It is a fantastic fishery with a covered bridge, long pools, beautiful riffles, and wildlife viewing.
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1/2 day float trip includes: fly rods, hand tied flies and litters along with snacks and beverages. Full day float trip includes: fly rods, hand tied flies and litters along with snacks, beverages and a shore lunch.
Trout fishing: Clients bringing their own fly rods should bring 5-wt. or 6-wt. 9' or 10' length rods.
Bass/Pike/Carp fishing: Clients bringing their own fly rods should bring 8-wt. or 8- to 10-wt. 9' length rods.
Lines: Floating and sinking lines Waders are not necessary, but rain gear is recommended.
Rain gear, sun glasses, hat, sun block.
March - June: Trout, smallmouth bass and Northern pike. June - August: Smallmouth bass, Northern pike and carp. September - December: Trout, Northern pike, smallmouth bass and carp.
The Housatonic River is a large limestone river that offers easy access fishing. Long deep pools and wide shallow riffles that hold a variety of fish.
Spring: 32 - 70º F Summer: 65 - 80º F Fall: 45 - 75º F Winter: 32 - 60º F
Rates start from: 1/2 day float trip $325.00 Full day float trip $425.00.
You can find all pricing information at fishydude.com.