Providing the best fly fishing equipment for over 50 years!
Guided Trips
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Fly-fishing Mountain Streams
Fantastic Catch!
Lake City, Colorado
Tying Flies Since 1959
Masterpiece Fishing Rods
Learn From a Pro
Dan’s Fly Shop & Lake Fork Angling
Trout Fishing Capital of the World, Lake City, Colorado
Located in the heart of the San Juan Mountains for 55 years, Dan’s Fly Shop has provided fishing information, equipment, instructional guide services, expertise, and a “home away from home” for fly fishermen from around the country.
We serve “Old Pros and Beginners.” Book a Guided Trip with our outstanding professional guides and add an extraordinary adventure to your vacation this summer.
Dan’s Fly Shop Guides make your flyfishing expedition exceptional. Meet the Team…
Come Fish Lake City, CO!
In dry fly fishing, the take of the fly is seen, not felt.
Wear polarized sunglasses.
Use flies with white or light-colored wings unless light conditions call for a dark fly.
Position yourself with the sun behind you.
Watch for the fly as it falls to the water.
Keep your eye on the fly.
Dan’s Guides help you pick the perfect fly for conditions. Book a trip!
Fishing Essentials
Whether you’re learning the basics of flyfishing, or are a seasoned pro, the right equipment gives you an excellent chance of success! We carry everything from top brand names to special custom pieces.