What's Biting in Hotchkiss Right Now
Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Northern Pike
GoodVarious
Brown Trout
GoodVarious
Top Fishing Guides in Hotchkiss
Gunnison River Expeditions/ North Rim Hunt Club
5(58)Top Rated
Colorado's #1 Gunnison River rafting and fly fishing outfitter. Offering multi-day rafting in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison. Call us at 970-872-3232.
freshwaterfly fishing
Hotchkiss, Colorado
Gunnison River Pleasure Park
4.7(151)Top Rated
Pleasure Park fishing resort is the best place to fish for trout on the Gunnison River. We are the headquarters for all fly fishing, angling, and rafting adventures on the lower gunnison. Enjoy private fishing waters, jetboat fishing, rafting, and senic views when you visit Pleasure Park in Hotchkiss, Delta County, Colorado.
Speckled Trout
Hotchkiss, Colorado
What to Bring
Check with Hotchkiss guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For freshwater / fly fishing Fishing
- Waders (if not provided)
- Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
- Bug spray
- Bug spray
- Rain gear
Colorado Fishing License
License: Fishing license
Check specific regulations for individual bodies of water as special rules may apply.