“The food was one of the big surprises in that it was truly gourmet quality, served as if in a fine restaurant. Accommodations are excellent as well. Nothing but comfort and ease.”
Lauren, Owner of The Painted Trout Fly Shop
Dexter, MI
Exceptional Oregon Fly Fishing Trips
Plan Your Next Adventure with Confidence
Steelhead | Trout | Shad
Easy Access from Portland
Expert, Fun-Loving Guides
Legendary Oregon Scenery
It’s hard to know if you’re choosing a quality guide.
Your time is too valuable to feel uncertain about your trip, and you deserve to look forward to an exceptional time on the water.
You show up and fish.
We take care of the rest.
Enjoy a Fully Outfitted Trip
We cover all the details of your riverside lodging and food so you can focus on your love of fishing.
Maximize Your Success
Reach the best spots on the river with experts who can help you make the most of it.
Take the Memories Home
Live a story worth telling and catch the photos that will help you share it with others.
"In a single day, I learned as much or more from Rob and the team at Water Time Outfitters than I'd picked up in five years of trying to figure it out on my own.”
Logan H.
Portland, OR
“I find myself fishing with my friends at Water Time Outfitters 4-6 times per year. They offer a complete experience that is memorable in all aspects!”
Rick C.
Portland, OR
We get it. It can be daunting to find the right guide for the experience you want.
- Water Time’s owner Rob Crandall has been guiding fly fishing adventures in Oregon for over 25 years.
- Rob is one of Sage’s Elite Top 100 Guides in the US.
- He's joined by a team of deeply experienced guides who all have a lifelong love of fly fishing and a passion for helping others succeed. Meet our guides.
Make the Most of Your Water Time
We’re out to surpass your expectations.
1
Tell Us
Your Goals
This is your trip. Is today focused on the big catch, or do you want to learn new techniques?
2
Get Out There
and Fish
You came here to fish. Period. We get you out to the best place on the river as soon as possible.
3
Enjoy the Comforts of Your Trip
A hot, BBQ lunch by the shore, chocolate chip cookies fresh from the oven, a gourmet dinner, and plush, comfortable cots are just a few of the upscale amenities that await you.
When anglers plan a fly fishing trip, they need to know they’re spending time and money on a great experience.
We surpass their expectations with expert, fun-loving guides and exceptional hospitality, so our guests can focus on their love of fishing, maximize their success, and take home memories that last a lifetime.
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A Lifetime Love of Fly Fishing =
A Lifetime of Knowledge.
We’re committed to helping anglers take on new challenges and grow in their skills. You’ll find a wealth of in-depth knowledge, techniques, and tips in the Water Time Outfitters Blog.
