Boat Fishing in Gunnison: Reel in the Adventure on Blue Mesa Reservoir
Discover the thrill of boat fishing in Gunnison- Blue Mesa with Alpine Outfitters. Our guided fishing trips on the stunning Blue Mesa Reservoir offer an unparalleled angling experience, perfect for families, seasoned anglers, and everyone in between. Known for its abundant Kokanee Salmon, trophy trout, and feisty perch, Blue Mesa is a fisherman’s paradise. Let Alpine Outfitters take you to the best spots and provide you with expert guidance for a memorable day on the water.
Why Choose Blue Mesa Reservoir for Boat Fishing?
- Abundant Fish Populations: Blue Mesa Reservoir is renowned for its healthy populations of Kokanee Salmon, large trout (including Rainbow, Brown, and Lake Trout), and perch.
- Scenic Beauty: Nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, Blue Mesa offers breathtaking views while you fish.
- Variety of Techniques: Our experienced guides will teach you various techniques, including trolling, casting, and jigging, tailored to the target species and conditions.
- Perfect for All Skill Levels: Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned angler, our boat fishing trips are designed to accommodate all skill levels and ages.
- Comfort and Convenience: Enjoy a comfortable and well-equipped boat, allowing you to focus on the fishing experience.
Our Boat Fishing Trips on Blue Mesa Reservoir
Alpine Outfitters specializes in providing exceptional boat fishing in Gunnison- Blue Mesa experiences. Our trips include:
- Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides have years of experience fishing Blue Mesa and know the best spots to find fish.
- Top-Quality Equipment: We provide all the necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, and tackle.
- Targeted Species: We specialize in targeting Kokanee Salmon, trout, and perch, ensuring you have the best chance of success.
- Customized Trips: We can tailor our trips to your specific needs and preferences.
- Safety First: Your safety is our priority. We adhere to strict safety standards and provide all necessary safety equipment.
Fishing Techniques
Trolling
Our knowledgeable guides have years of experience fishing Blue Mesa and know the best spots to find fish.
Casting
Ideal for targeting trout and perch along shorelines and structure.
Jigging
A versatile technique for catching a variety of species, especially when fish are holding near the bottom.
Pricing for Boat Fishing Trips
| Trip Duration | 1st Person | Each Additional Person |
|---|---|---|
| Full Day (6 hrs) | $400 | $50 |
| Half Day (3 hrs) | $300 | $50 |
We Provide:
- Fully Equipped Boat
- Life Jackets (kids and adult sizes)
- Rods & Reels
- All Tackle and Bait
You Bring:
- Fishing License
- Sunscreen
- Appropriate Apparel
- Lunch (If necessary)
*Departure times vary between 5:30 am and 7:30 am depending on the current fishing patterns
*Blue Mesa fishing trips will either depart from Elk Creek Marina or Lake Fork Marina. Lake San Cristobal Fishing trips will depart from the main boat dock.
*Departure location and time will be confirmed at time of booking.
*A $50 fuel surcharge is added to all trips starting June 2022.
** Gratuity is not included, but greatly appreciated!
Explore More Boat Fishing Opportunities
In addition to our Blue Mesa Fishing trips, Alpine Outfitters also offers Boat Fishing adventures on San Cristobal Lake in Lake City, Colorado.
Book Your Boat Fishing Trip Today!
Ready to experience the best boat fishing in Gunnison- Blue Mesa? Contact Alpine Outfitters today to book your guided fishing trip. We look forward to helping you create lasting memories on the water.
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