Best fishing guides in New York?

New York has numerous fishing guides specializing in various techniques and species, operating on the Great Lakes, Finger Lakes, Catskill rivers, and Long Island Sound.

What can a guide help you catch in New York?

A New York fishing guide can help you target a wide range of species, including trout, salmon, bass, walleye, pike, and various saltwater fish like striped bass and fluke, depending on their specialty and location.

How much does a guided fishing trip cost in New York?

The cost of a guided fishing trip in New York varies based on the duration, the guide's experience, the type of fishing, and the number of anglers, but typically ranges from a few hundred to over a thousand dollars for full-day trips.

Fishing Guides & Charters in New York

Name	Experience	Tier	Tags	Rating
Reff Water Fly Fishing LLC	20 yrs	—	Catch & Release Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Autumn Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Streamer Intermediate Spring Shore / Wade Only Spin Fishing Beginner Drift Boat Advanced Wade Fishing Fly Fishing Summer	No reviews
Paul's Guide Service	26 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Streamer Intermediate Full Day Shore / Wade Only Beginner Drift Boat Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Couples / Honeymoons	No reviews
Adirondack Mountain Outfitters	—	—	First-Time Anglers Flies / Lures Provided Gear Provided Freshwater Streamer Intermediate Live Bait Shore / Wade Only Trolling Spin Fishing Beginner Advanced Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing	No reviews
On the Fly Guide Service	—	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Sight Fishing Streamer Intermediate Half Day Full Day Shore / Wade Only Spin Fishing Beginner Drift Boat Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing	No reviews
Guided Adirondack	—	—	Catch & Release Float Trip Wade Trip Autumn Winter Streamer Intermediate Spring Spin Fishing Drift Boat Advanced Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Summer	No reviews
Beaverkill Angler	—	—	Catch & Release Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Autumn Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Winter Sight Fishing Streamer Intermediate Spring Full Day Shore / Wade Only Drift Boat Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Summer Couples / Honeymoons	No reviews
Montauk Fishing Charters	30 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Flies / Lures Provided Saltwater Gear Provided Sight Fishing Intermediate Charter Live Bait Center Console Trolling Spin Fishing Beginner Fish Cleaning Sportfisher Advanced Year-Round Fly Fishing Topwater	No reviews
Slacker Fly Fishing	30 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Flies / Lures Provided Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Sight Fishing Intermediate Shore / Wade Only Beginner Dry Fly Advanced Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing	No reviews
Ontario Fly Outfitters	28 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Streamer Intermediate Shore / Wade Only Beginner Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing	No reviews
Monster Hunters Charters	38 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Flies / Lures Provided Autumn Gear Provided Freshwater Streamer Intermediate Spring Full Day Charter Live Bait Center Console Trolling Spin Fishing Family Friendly Beginner Advanced Topwater Summer	No reviews
Midway Charters	—	—	Flies / Lures Provided Autumn Gear Provided Freshwater Intermediate Spring Charter Live Bait Trolling Spin Fishing Sportfisher Advanced Fly Fishing Summer	No reviews
NY NORTH COUNTRY BASSIN'	20 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Flies / Lures Provided Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Sight Fishing Intermediate Spin Fishing Beginner Advanced Year-Round Topwater	No reviews
AuSable River Outfitters	—	—	Catch & Release Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Autumn Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Winter Streamer Intermediate Spring Full Day Shore / Wade Only Beginner Drift Boat Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Topwater Summer	No reviews
Dean Meckes Charters	25 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Flies / Lures Provided Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Sight Fishing Intermediate Full Day Charter Center Console Spin Fishing Family Friendly Beginner Advanced Year-Round Topwater	No reviews
Hackett Fly Fishing	20 yrs	—	Catch & Release Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Streamer Intermediate Full Day Shore / Wade Only Beginner Drift Boat Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing	No reviews
Rod Bender Charters	10 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Flies / Lures Provided Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Intermediate Full Day Charter Live Bait Trolling Spin Fishing Family Friendly Beginner Sportfisher Advanced Year-Round Couples / Honeymoons	No reviews
Catskills On The Fly	—	—	Catch & Release Lunch Included Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Autumn Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Winter Intermediate Spring Full Day Shore / Wade Only Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Summer Couples / Honeymoons	No reviews
UFlyFish.com Guide Service	45 yrs	—	Catch & Release Lunch Included Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Streamer Intermediate Full Day Shore / Wade Only Spin Fishing Beginner Drift Boat Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing	No reviews
Adirondack Fly Fishing Expeditions	30 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Flies / Lures Provided Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Streamer Intermediate Shore / Wade Only Beginner Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Topwater	No reviews
Hooker Charters	—	—	Catch & Release Flies / Lures Provided Autumn Gear Provided Freshwater Intermediate Spring Charter Trolling Spin Fishing Advanced Summer	No reviews
Ashokan Outdoors	30 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Autumn Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Winter Streamer Intermediate Spring Full Day Shore / Wade Only Beginner Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Summer	No reviews
Never Enuff Fishing	25 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Flies / Lures Provided Saltwater Gear Provided Instructional Intermediate Half Day Full Day Charter Live Bait Center Console Trolling Spin Fishing Family Friendly Beginner Advanced Year-Round Topwater	No reviews
Adirondack TrOutfitters	—	—	Catch & Release Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Intermediate Shore / Wade Only Spin Fishing Beginner Drift Boat Advanced Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Couples / Honeymoons	No reviews
Silver Fly Fisherman	—	—	Catch & Release Wade Trip Freshwater Instructional Intermediate Shore / Wade Only Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing	No reviews
Fly Fish the Adirondacks	30 yrs	—	Catch & Release Lunch Included Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Streamer Intermediate Full Day Shore / Wade Only Drift Boat Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Couples / Honeymoons	No reviews
Good Times Sportfishing	50 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Gear Provided Freshwater Intermediate Full Day Charter Live Bait Center Console Trolling Spin Fishing Family Friendly Beginner Sportfisher Advanced Year-Round	No reviews
Justy-Joe Charters	—	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Flies / Lures Provided Saltwater Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Sight Fishing Intermediate Full Day Charter Live Bait Trolling Spin Fishing Family Friendly Beginner Fish Cleaning Sportfisher Advanced Year-Round Topwater	No reviews
Catskill Guiding Service	30 yrs	—	Catch & Release Float Trip Wade Trip Autumn Freshwater Instructional Winter Streamer Intermediate Spring Full Day Shore / Wade Only Drift Boat Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Summer Couples / Honeymoons	No reviews
Fly Fishing the Catskills	40 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Wade Trip Freshwater Instructional Intermediate Shore / Wade Only Beginner Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing	No reviews
Nolan's Wild	30 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Float Trip Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Intermediate Full Day Charter Shore / Wade Only Spin Fishing Family Friendly Beginner Drift Boat Advanced Year-Round Fly Fishing	No reviews
River Valley Charters	—	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Intermediate Full Day Charter Live Bait Shore / Wade Only Trolling Spin Fishing Beginner Drift Boat Advanced Wade Fishing Year-Round	No reviews
Adirondack-Champlain Guide Service	45 yrs	—	Catch & Release Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Sight Fishing Intermediate Full Day Charter Live Bait Trolling Spin Fishing Advanced Wade Fishing Year-Round Topwater	No reviews
Adirondack Ice Fishing	—	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Flies / Lures Provided Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Winter Intermediate Full Day Shore / Wade Only Spin Fishing Beginner Advanced Fly Fishing	No reviews
Baxter House River Outfitters	—	—	Catch & Release Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Saltwater Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Poling Skiff / Flats Boat Sight Fishing Streamer Intermediate Full Day Charter Shore / Wade Only Center Console Spin Fishing Drift Boat Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Topwater	No reviews
Joe's Outdoor & Fishing Adventures	24 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Autumn Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Intermediate Full Day Shore / Wade Only Beginner Advanced Wade Fishing Fly Fishing	No reviews
River of Life Outdoor Adventures	25 yrs	—	Catch & Release Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Streamer Intermediate Full Day Shore / Wade Only Beginner Drift Boat Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Couples / Honeymoons	No reviews
Fly Fishing Catskills	—	—	Catch & Release Lunch Included Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Sight Fishing Streamer Intermediate Full Day Shore / Wade Only Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing	No reviews
Upstate Guide Service	20 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Float Trip Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Sight Fishing Streamer Intermediate Half Day Full Day Charter Live Bait Shore / Wade Only Trolling Spin Fishing Family Friendly Beginner Dry Fly Advanced Nymphing Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Topwater	No reviews
Adirondack Mountain & Stream Guide Service	41 yrs	—	First-Time Anglers Catch & Release Flies / Lures Provided Wade Trip Gear Provided Freshwater Instructional Sight Fishing Streamer Intermediate Full Day Charter Live Bait Shore / Wade Only Trolling Spin Fishing Beginner Advanced Wade Fishing Year-Round Fly Fishing Topwater	No reviews

Fishing Guides & Charters in New York

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