Private access Fly Fishing New Mexico

Fly fishing designed for comfort, solitude, and unforgettable catches — exclusive trips starting at $485.

The Experience

Our private access fly fishing trips in New Mexico offer anglers rare entry to a secluded stretch of river managed for quality, solitude, and exceptional fishing. As a fully guided experience, each day is thoughtfully tailored to current conditions and your personal goals on the water. From aggressive Smallmouth Bass to powerful, technical carp, this fishery provides a dynamic and rewarding challenge in a peaceful high-desert setting.

Trophy Smallmouth & Carp Opportunities

This private-access river is best known for its hard-fighting Smallmouth Bass, offering exciting visual strikes and powerful runs that keep anglers engaged all day.

To preserve the quality of this fishery, we intentionally limit the number of guided trips throughout the season, helping maintain healthy fish populations and consistently low fishing pressure.

For those seeking a truly unique challenge, anglers may also target the river’s elusive giant carp. Often called the freshwater “buffalo,” these impressive fish are admired for their striking, koi-like appearance and unmatched strength. Hooking one is an unforgettable experience as they tear line from the reel and test both skill and patience in a peaceful, uncrowded setting.

Effortless Travel from Albuquerque

Many guests travel specifically for this exclusive experience, and we’ve designed the trip to be completely seamless from start to finish. Transportation from the Albuquerque and Rio Rancho area is included with all Private Waters trips, allowing you to relax while we handle the planning and logistics.

Located just 1.5 hours from Albuquerque, this fishery offers the perfect balance of accessibility and escape, giving you more time focused on the water.

Arrive → Fish → Relax → We handle the logistics.

Float Trips

Full Day (8 Hours)

1 Angler — $695

2 Anglers — $795

Looking to experience New Mexico’s legendary trout waters as well? Many guests combine this private access adventure with a San Juan River drift boat trip or time on Navajo Lake for a well-rounded fly fishing itinerary.

Gratuity is optional but always appreciated.

Reserve your date with just a $250 deposit — the remaining balance is due one week before your trip.

Shuttle Service from Albuquerque Available for 1–3 people (Fee included in Private Waters Pricing)

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