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    All trips are private (3 people maximum per trip) Northern Pike and Walleye fishing trips! We provide top quality spin cast rods and reels to handle those big Pike and Walleye! All trips are on lakes & reservoirs full of both Walleye & Northern Pike! We o

    "Had a great morning with Troy. He was very knowledgeable about where to fish; we had bites right from the start." —⁠ Ben,

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    US $354

    Spend the day with FuknWicked Fishing and experience some of the best fishing Alberta has to offer on Lake McGregor. Your guide, Captain Jamie, brings over 20 years of experience fishing these waters and knows where to find fish throughout the season.

    "I can’t say enough good things about Jaime! To be honest, I was a little nervous at first." —⁠ Deanna,

    Trips from:
    US $283

    There's a fish with your name on it in Cochrane and Log Town Outdoors will help you catch it! Brown Trout, Brook Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout (Steelhead), and more inhabit these waters if conditions are right.

    Trips from:
    US $567

    RiverPeople Guides is a small, guiding business that runs guided fishing trips in Calgary, Alberta, and Patagonia.

    "Captain Oz explained everything very well. His knowledge is very deep regarding fly fishing." —⁠ Jeff,

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    US $354

    Come to Langdon, Canada for some amazing freshwater fly fishing with Captain Gene Aquilini, the owner and the head guide of Shallow Water Drift Co. Born and raised in Calgary, he's been fly fishing for more than 30 years and guiding for 19.

    "I would highly recommend , we came 8 hours for this trip and we are 100% coming back and bringing people with us next time ! " —⁠ Jaylene,

    Trips from:
    US $443
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Fishing in Bow River

Bow River fishing charters unlock one of Canada’s premier urban trout fisheries, set between the Rocky Mountains and Alberta’s rolling prairies. Flowing from Banff National Park through Calgary and eastward, the Bow is renowned for wild Rainbow and Brown Trout that thrive in cold, consistent tailwater flows. Clear currents, abundant insect life, and varied structure create ideal holding water, with fish that regularly test light tippets and advanced presentations.

Seasonally, the Bow shines from late spring through early fall with prolific hatches and classic dry-fly moments. Expect Caddis and Mayfly activity, energetic Golden Stonefly windows in mid-summer, and exciting terrestrial action when grasshoppers drift along grassy banks. Nymphing and streamer tactics produce year-round, while sunny summer afternoons can turn into sight-fishing sessions along seams, shelves, and riffle drop-offs. Many anglers choose drift boats to cover productive runs and gravel bars efficiently, though walk-and-wade opportunities are plentiful along city parks and downstream access points.

Renowned reaches run right through Calgary and into the scenic foothills, where long glides, side channels, and deep bends offer consistent action and the chance at truly memorable fish. With dramatic mountain views upstream and big-sky prairie landscapes downstream, the setting is as compelling as the fishery. Whether you’re a first-time fly angler or a seasoned trout hunter, Bow River fishing charters pair expert local knowledge with the flexibility to match conditions—so you can focus on reading water, choosing the right pattern, and enjoying a world-class river in the heart of Western Canada.

Bow River

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Based on 31,729 reviews by FishingBooker anglers

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