Taylor River Lodge

Location

Colorado, United States

Drive-in Access

All-Inclusive?

Details

Fishing

freshwater (lakes), freshwater (rivers),

Guided
8 hours/day
2:1 guest-to-guide ratio

Fly fishing (Our slice of Colorado is an angler’s paradise)

RATING

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 5/5

1 reviews

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Overview

Taylor River Lodge is situated in a quiet place called Taylor Canyon in southwest Colorado. It’s a special retreat for people who want top-quality fishing while still enjoying all the things that make them feel comfortable. The lodge has cozy cabins and log homes by the river where you can stay. The main Lodge, called Kokanee, is really comfortable and has both indoor and outdoor fireplaces. It’s a great spot to relax and look out at the river and the casting pond. You get to use all the cool things on the property just for yourself, like a pool house by the river, a sauna, a steam room, a spa, and a place to watch movies.

What makes us unique:

Gym & Spa Facility
Game & Media Cabin
Private Climbing Wall
Marksmen's Range
Rainbow Trout Stocked Casting Pond

What We Catch

List

Species Availability Calendar

Trout - Rainbow
Trout - Cutthroat
Trout - Brown

Our season runs from 25th May to 10th October.

Packages/prices

Estimated PER-DAY fishing vacation rate:

US$2,850.00

CA$3,876.48

£2,259.24

€2,634.33

PER PERSON

1 nights / 1 days fishingAccomodation Charges

Parachute Adams - 2 People

US$2,850.00

CA$3,876.48

£2,259.24

€2,634.33

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1 nights / 1 days fishingAccomodation Charges

Pale Morning Dun - 2 People

US$3,010.00

CA$4,094.11

£2,386.08

€2,782.22

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1 nights / 1 days fishingAccomodation Charges

Blue Wing Olive - 2 People

US$3,010.00

CA$4,094.11

£2,386.08

€2,782.22

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Red Quill - 2 People + Children

US$3,080.00

CA$4,189.32

£2,441.57

€2,846.92

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Caddis - 2 People + Children

US$3,300.00

CA$4,488.55

£2,615.97

€3,050.27

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Golden Stone - 2 People + Children

US$3,300.00

CA$4,488.55

£2,615.97

€3,050.27

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Green Drake Cabin - 6 People

US$9,080.00

CA$12,350.33

£7,197.87

€8,392.87

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1 nights / 1 days fishingAccomodation Charges

Royal Wulff Cabin - 6 People

US$8,280.00

CA$11,262.19

£6,563.70

€7,653.41

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NOTES

Guide service offering customized adventure itineraries, all gear necessary for activities, pre-arrival planning with an Eleven Experience Manager, use of property bicycles, chef prepared breakfast, lunch, après and dinner, organic fresh food minibar, house alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and transfers to and from Crested Butte.

Unless otherwise stated, prices do not include taxes, gratuities, or fishing license/stamp.

This lodge charges in $USD.

What's Included?

How many hours of guided fishing?

8 hours

Return transportation:

Equipment / gear / tackle / bait:

Fish processing:

All meals / snacks / non-alcoholic drinks:

Alcohol:

Terms and Conditions

Deposit required: 25%

Balance due: 30 Days Prior

A 25% non-refundable deposit will be submitted upon booking confirmation.

Payment Methods Accepted

Credit cards:

PayPal:

Check/cash:

Wire transfer/bank draft:

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Weather

°C / MM

°F / IN.

Temperature, °C

Avg HIGH

Avg LOW

Avg. Accumulated Precipitation

Weather data based on closest weather station which is 35 miles from the lodge, so the actual climate at the lodge can vary a bit. Based on weather reports collected during 1985–2015.

Jan

-12

10.4

Feb

-10

12.9

Mar

-5

10.6

Apr

-1

18.2

May

11.6

Jun

5.3

Jul

18.1

Aug

13.9

Sep

13.6

Oct

-1

11.5

Nov

-6

14.5

Dec

-12

10.5

Temperature, °F

Avg HIGH

Avg LOW

Avg. Accumulated Precipitation

inches

Weather data based on closest weather station which is 35 miles from the lodge, so the actual climate at the lodge can vary a bit. Based on weather reports collected during 1985–2015.

Jan

0.41

Feb

0.51

Mar

0.42

Apr

0.72

May

0.46

Jun

0.21

Jul

0.71

Aug

0.55

Sep

0.54

Oct

0.45

Nov

0.57

Dec

0.41

ACCOMMODATIONS

Description

Two single family homes and six cabins still have their 1940s board-and-chink bones but have been renovated with en suite bathrooms and personal steam showers. The design blends international touches, like Moroccan rugs and Indian block-printed pillows with vintage finds, such as hickory wood rocking chairs and antler-framed mirrors.

Details

Corporate buyout:

WiFi available:

Maximum capacity:

Average travel time to fishing grounds:

0-5 Minutes

Amenities

Whether you want to have fun or unwind, there are many options available on the property. Enjoy the saltwater pool at the Bathhouse or visit the game cabin for nighttime billiards. You can also go to the elevated BBQ and fire pit area for drinks after dinner. The horseshoe-shaped bar in the main lodge, with its comfy chairs, leather furniture, and warm fireplace, is the perfect place to share fishing stories.

Meals

Meals at Taylor River Lodge showcase locally-sourced ingredients from the Rocky Mountain’s local farms and purveyors. Tell us your dietary preferences and then our culinary team will create dishes like smoked pulled pork with heirloom grit soufflé and cast iron chicken with cornbread Panzanella salad with watercress and apple cider jus.

Other Activities

For a more peaceful time, there’s a spa and wellness area offering treatments, saunas, and steam rooms. You can also watch movies in the media cabin or explore the outdoors with hiking and biking. Families will find kid-friendly activities, and guided excursions are available for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings.

BOATS

Description

At Taylor River Lodge, you’ll find a variety of boats available for your use. These boats are designed to enhance your fishing experience on the river. The lodge provides different types of fishing boats, such as drift boats and inflatable rafts, which are well-suited for navigating the river’s currents. These boats are equipped with the necessary gear and facilities to make your fishing trips comfortable and enjoyable. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner, the lodge offers a range of boat options to cater to your fishing preferences and ensure you have a memorable time exploring the waters.

Details

Bathroom:

n/a

Heated cabins:

Ratings and Reviews

Travel Planner

Nearest significant city:

Drive-in access.

Gunnison Airport, Colorado

Transportation to/from the lodge and here is NOT included.

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Details

When getting ready for your trip to Taylor River Lodge for fishing and outdoor adventures, it’s a good idea to pack essentials like comfortable clothing, sturdy hiking shoes, and weather-appropriate gear. Don’t forget to bring fishing gear such as rods, reels, and tackle for a successful fishing experience. Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses will help protect you from the sun, and a reusable water bottle will keep you hydrated during your explorations. If you’re planning on swimming, pack swimwear, and for cooler evenings, bring a light jacket. Lastly, bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and memories of your trip.