Welcome to The Hatch Fly Shop and Guide Service, Colorado's foremost outfitter for the beginner to advance fly fisher.

With two locations to better serve clients, our full-service fly shops and guide service is situated at the threshold of some of Colorado's premier trout fisheries. Our guides are friendly, professional, patient and have a vast knowledge of fly fishing Colorado waters. Beginners, intermediates and experts can all benefit from one of our guided trips. We hope you will expand your knowledge and understanding of fly fishing on our trips and will return to experience the various waters and seasons of the region.

Nestled in the mountains of Evergreen, Colorado, our newest shop is situated in the historic Evergreen Hotel. Enjoy the full flavor of a small mountain town and its' relaxing atmosphere. Located 40 miles southwest of Denver, our store in Pine Junction, Colorado truly lies within God's country and is encircled by some of the world's finest trout fishing! While in the area stop in for the latest fishing conditions, quality flies to match the hatch, area maps and books, rental equipment and the finest in fly fishing gear. We guide year-round and our shops are open 7 days a week.

The Farmers Union Fly Fishing School

Imagine yourself wading a cold, pristine mountain stream, surrounded by the beautiful Rocky Mountains, with a professional guide teaching you the art of fly fishing for two whole days! Please call for pricing and dates. Classes are limited to 6 people (2 per guide) and include:

• Free use of all equipment.
• Two mornings of hands-on classroom and streamside instruction.
• Two afternoons of professionally guided fly fishing on the private waters of the Farmer's Union Ranch.
• Introduction to fly fishing book.
• Personalized instruction in fly fishing equipment, casting, entomology, knots, trout behavior, dry fly and nymph fishing techniques and much, much more.

Destination Bookings

We have an annual spring and fall trip to Ascension Bay where we fish for tailing Bonefish, the elusive Permit and bursting Tarpon. The best "Grand Slam" territory in the world. If "Big" Tarpon is your bag, come fish with us this October in Costa Rica. We book many other worldwide destinations. Please call for pricing and availability.

LET'S GO..........

Are you ready to wet a line? The guide trips we offer are custom fit to meet your needs. Regardless if you are a beginner, or an experienced angler, we have something to fit everyone's ability. "Cast and Blast" packages are also available. Give us a call today and we will get you hooked up on not only fish -- but memories -- that will last a lifetime.