Plan a Fishing Trip to Golden, CO

2 guidesBest months: March, April, May, June

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What's Biting in Golden Right Now

Brown Trout

ExcellentVarious

Channel Catfish

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Bottom Fishing, Jug Fishing, Bank Fishing

Largemouth Bass

Excellentfreshwater

Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Top Fishing Guides in Golden

Golden Fly Shop

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Golden, Colorado

Golden River Sports LLC

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Welcome to Golden River Sports!

Golden, Colorado

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Prepare for Your Trip

Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

For Your Target Species

Trout Fly Assortment

Adams, elk hair caddis, pheasant tail — proven patterns

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Ultralight Spinning Rod

Sensitive ultralight rod perfect for stream trout

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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

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Trip Essentials

Fishing Pliers

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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Things to Do in Golden

Activities for your non-fishing days

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

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Wildlife & Nature Tours

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Colorado Fishing License

License: Fishing license

Check specific regulations for individual bodies of water as special rules may apply.