Guided Fly Fishing Trips on Oak Creek, White Mountains & AZ's best waters
Private trips for beginners, families, and serious anglers. Half & full day guided experiences starting at $350.
Why Book with Frenchie Fly Fishing?
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* Local Guide with in depth knowledge of Sedona, Rim Creeks and the White Mountains
* Access some of the most scenic and productive water in Arizona
* Optional Stream-side Lunch for full-day trips
* All gear included
* Beginner-friendly instruction and coaching
* Trips tailored to your skill level and goals
* Focused on quality experiences
*All Prices are for 1-2 anglers
Exploring Arizona's Diverse Waters
When you cast a line in Sedona, you want to hear the rush of the river, not the crowds. At Frenchie Fly Fishing, we provide access to exclusive private stretches in Oak Creek Canyon, giving you a secluded, peaceful environment away from heavy public pressure. But our adventures do not stop there. Throughout the year, we follow the best seasonal bites across the state. Whether we are wading the high-elevation streams of the White Mountains, targeting trout near Payson, or taking vacationers out to the scenic waters surrounding Big Lake, you are guaranteed a pristine outdoor experience.
Meet Douglas: Your Local River Expert
Booking a trip is about more than finding a spot on the river; it is about the person leading you there. Douglas isn't just a dedicated fly fishing guide—he is a passionate educator who knows these watersheds intimately. From reading the water to understanding local insect hatches, your fishing guide tailors every single outing to your goals.
- For Experienced Anglers: Gain tactical insight to fool wary trout in challenging public waters or our quiet private spots.
- For Beginners: Enjoy patient, one-on-one coaching that completely removes the intimidation factor.
What to Expect on the Water
We believe the outdoors should be accessible. You do not need to invest thousands of dollars in gear to enjoy a day on the creek.
What We Provide:
- High-quality rods and reels
- Premium waders and wading boots
- A curated selection of locally tied flies
What You Bring:
- A valid Arizona fishing license
- Polarized sunglasses and a brimmed hat
- A sense of adventure!
Ready to Cast Your Line?
Peak season dates and weekends are filling up fast. Secure your spot on the water today.
Now Booking Peak Season Dates - Weekends are filing up fast
With new water access and strong seasonal fishing, spring and summer are filling up quickly.
Pricing and Trips
Wading
Year Round
Price $350 - $675
Size 1 - 2 Anglers
$75 extra Angler
Time: 4 - 7 Hours
Beginners Course
Perfect for those just starting out. Getting a little knowledge of the basics to get you on your way.
Price $425
Time: 5 Hours
1x1
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Contact Us
We love our customers, especially those who share our passion for fly fishing. If you're searching for a fly fishing guide and need more information about our services, please reach out. Whether your interest lies in oak creek or discovering other Arizona fly fishing spots, we're here to help you!
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Trips
Yes. All anglers must purchase an Arizona Game and Fish Department license prior to the trip. These can be easily purchased online before you arrive at the water.
Absolutely. We specialize in teaching newcomers the fundamentals, from basic casting mechanics to reading the water, in a completely stress-free environment.
Dress in comfortable, weather-appropriate layers. We highly recommend polarized sunglasses to protect your eyes and help you spot trout beneath the surface, along with sun protection. We provide the waders and boots.
To protect our delicate local fisheries and ensure great fishing for future generations, all our trips practice strict catch-and-release. Douglas will happily take high-quality photos of your catch before safely returning it to the river!
Our Supporters
Licensed And Permitted
Arizona Game and Fish
Arizona Game and Fish
Arizona Game and Fish
For Guiding
US Forest Service
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Arizona Game and Fish
Permits for guiding on public lands