Kid Fishing Adventures: Family-Friendly Trips with Blue Mesa Fishing

At Blue Mesa Fishing, we believe that fishing is a fantastic way to create lasting memories with your family. Our kid fishing trips are designed to introduce young anglers to the joys of fishing in a safe, fun, and educational environment. Whether your child is a first-time fisher or has some experience, our expert guides will ensure a memorable adventure.

Why Choose Blue Mesa Fishing for Kid Fishing Trips?

We understand that fishing with kids requires a special approach. Our trips are tailored to meet the needs of young anglers and their families.

• Patient and Experienced Guides: Our guides are not only skilled anglers but also patient and enthusiastic instructors who love working with kids.
• Safe and Comfortable Environment: We prioritize safety and create a comfortable atmosphere for young anglers.
• Educational and Engaging: We teach kids about fish, their habitats, and responsible fishing practices.
• Kid-Friendly Gear: We provide appropriate fishing gear and tackle for children.
• Flexible Trip Options: We offer flexible trip durations and locations to accommodate your family’s schedule and preferences.
• Variety of Fishing Options: We can provide lake fishing, river fishing, and even ice fishing trips.

What to Expect on a Kid Fishing Trip:

• Basic Fishing Skills: Our guides will teach kids the basics of casting, reeling, and baiting.
• Fish Identification: Kids will learn to identify different fish species.
• Catch and Release: We emphasize catch and release to protect fish populations.
• Fun and Games: We incorporate fun games and activities to keep kids engaged.
• Photo Opportunities: We’ll capture memorable moments of your child’s fishing adventure.
• Snacks and Drinks: We suggest bringing some snacks and drinks for the children.

Tips for a Successful Kid Fishing Trip:

• Keep it Short and Sweet: Young children have shorter attention spans, so shorter trips are often best.
• Focus on Fun: Make the experience enjoyable and focus on creating positive memories.
• Be Patient: Fishing requires patience, and kids may need extra encouragement.
• Bring Snacks and Drinks: Keep kids energized and hydrated.
• Dress Appropriately: Check the weather forecast and dress kids in layers.
• Safety First: Ensure kids wear life jackets when near the water.

Fishing Locations for Kid-Friendly Trips:

• Blue Mesa Reservoir: Calm waters and diverse fish species.
• Taylor Reservoir: Scenic views and abundant trout.
• Gunnison River (sections): Accessible areas with easy fishing.
• Local ponds and lakes: Depending on the season and fishing conditions.