Creede Colorado is a quaint old-time western mining town that has held on to its small town feel. Creede is the friendliest town in the state of Colorado. And by the way, it is home to some of the best fly fishing in the state of Colorado as well. There are a small handful of restaurants, a couple saloons, a coffee shop, the Creede Repertory Theatre, two fly shops and miles and miles of fishable waters on the Rio Grande River. We offer guided float trips on the Rio Grande in the spring, summer and fall. Drop us a line and we'll help set up the perfect Colorado fly fishing vacation based out of Creede Colorado.

When in Creede: Creede Hotel for a five-star meal, Tommy Knockers Tavern for a whiskey or beer, Kips Grill for surf-style mexican. Need fly fishing gear? Rio Grande Angler and Ramble House will set you up. Need to stay connected, click in for a burger and an internet connect at the Old Fire House. Need lodging while on a Colorado fly fishing vacation in Creede? Creede Hotel for the historic experience, Snowshoe Lodge for simple and nice. Antlers Rio Grande Resort and Wason Ranch for cabins and river access. Or, rent the The Creede House just outside of town. At night take in a show at the world famous Creede Repertory Theater.

When in the area: Fly fish the Rio Grande with Animas Valley Anglers, Jeep the Loop, visit historic mining sites, hike, raft, dirt bike, hunt, ski or board and snowshoe this amazing region.

The Southwest has a lot to offer and the great towns of Durango, Silverton, South Fork, Creede, Dolores, Farmington and Pagosa Springs are your gateways. Fishing should be your priority, but time spent in these great towns will help complete your Colorado vacation.