Fishing

The North Platte, Laramie, and Cache la Poudre rivers are renowned for excellent fishing. See www.wildlife.state.co.us/fishing for more information on fishing licenses.

St. Peter's Fly Shop. The knowledgeable folks at this full-service fly shop in Old Town arrange half-day to full-day guided or instructional wade and float trips in northern Colorado and southern Wyoming that can include permits for waters not open to the public. The store also sells and rents gear, and staff members gladly provide information on conditions to independent anglers. 202 Remington St., Fort Collins, Colorado, 80524. 970/498–8968; www.stpetes.com. From $275 for a half day.