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Vail, CO Fishing Trip — July

Your Vail, CO Fishing Trip

July2 peopleFamily Trip
High 71°F / Low 43°F1" rain · 8 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in July

Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Brown TroutGood
Brown Trout
Various
Northern PikeGood
Northern Pike
Various
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing

July Weather in Vail

71°F
Avg High
43°F
Avg Low
1"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

1 in Vail + 34 Nearby

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Big Ed's Fishing Ventures - Big Ed's Fishing Ventures
Big Ed's Fishing Ventures

Big Ed's Fishing Ventures

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Big Ed's Fishing on Lake Dillon, Antero Reservoir, and Stagecoach Reservoir! Best Prices! Hot locations. Charter Boat Fishing for the whole family, novices, kids, and least expensive. Ice fishing.

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Alpine Fishing Adventures

Alpine Fishing Adventures

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Vail Valley Anglers - Vail Valley Anglers
Vail Valley Anglers

Vail Valley Anglers

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Fly fishing guide service and retail shop in the heart of Colorado’s Trout Country. Visit us in-store or online to book guided trips, shop for new gear, or talk fly fishing.

Speckled Trout
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Cutthroat Anglers

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Minturn Anglers - Graham Moran
Graham Moran

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North Fork Ranch Guide Service

North Fork Ranch Guide Service

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$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Brown Trout

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Northern Pike

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Crappie

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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What to Bring

Check with your guide 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 fly fishing Fishing

  • Waders (if not provided)
  • Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
  • Bug spray

Colorado Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$36.08
Non-Resident$97.97
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Includes fishing in both lakes and streams.

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Species Regulations

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

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

Brown Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:4 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Bag limit is for trout, grayling, and kokanee salmon in aggregate. Special regulations apply on specific waters; consult the Colorado Parks and Wildlife fishing regulations brochure.

Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Anglers are encouraged to harvest all Northern Pike they catch in certain areas to help control populations. Check specific regulations for individual bodies of water as special rules may apply.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:10 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific regulations for the body of water you intend to fish, as some locations may have specific restrictions.

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