The Fly Rod Shop is a guide service and fly fishing retailer at 2703 Waterbury Road in Stowe, Vermont, open nine until six seven days a week, and it bills itself as northern Vermont’s finest. Guiding is paired with a teaching programme: free casting clinics at the shop for first-timers, two-hour private casting clinics, a Fly Fishing 101 class and winter fly tying classes. The wider trip list takes in ice fishing, a Family Gone Fishing programme, steelhead and salmon drift boat trips and destination travel. The shop publishes river reports through the season giving water clarity, temperatures, hatches and suggested patterns, carries a full retail line of rods and tackle, and puts on the Vermont Fly Fishing Show.
Guides
Waters
| Water | Discharge | Percentile | Temp | 24h | Guides | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamoille RiverVTLAMOILLE RIVER AT JOHNSON, VT | 251 cfs | n/a | n/a | ↓ falling | 1 | none yet |
| Waterbury ReservoirVTWATERBURY RESERVOIR NEAR WATERBURY, VT | Pool 589.05 ft (-0.37 ft 24h) · 2h ago | 1 | none yet | |||
| Winooski RiverVTWINOOSKI RIVER NEAR ESSEX JUNCTION, VT | 1,020 cfs | n/a | n/a | ↓ falling | 1 | none yet |