Uncompahgre River Float & Wade Trip

Fly Fish the Uncompahgre River The Uncompahgre River, or the “Unc” as it is locally known, births high in the San Juan Mountains and heads northward through the towns of Ouray, Ridgway, and Montrose as it makes its 75 mile voyage until its confluence with the Gunnison River in Delta. The Uncompahgre River runs through the town of Montrose and may be the best kept fly fishing secret on the western slope of Colorado.  The town stretch of the Unc offers great fly fishing for browns, rainbows, and cutbows, year around. Strong midges hatches occur near daily throughout the winter months, while terrestrials and stoneflies make up these trout's diet for the summer months. Our experienced guides will take you on a journey, where you'll have the opportunity to catch wild rainbow and brown trout in one of the healthiest rivers in the state.  Float & Wade the Uncompahgre River The Uncompahgre river is known for its high summer flows, which usually turns anglers away from fishing this st