Explore the beautiful lakes of Northern Colorado with Northern Colorado (NoCo) Fishing Outfitters! Captain Jed Thompson is a local who has been fishing in the area for over 35+ years. You can find him fishing anywhere around Fort Collins year-round, even when the lakes are frozen! The outdoor world is his lifelong passion, as he’s not only an avid angler and a guide but also an aquatic biologist.
Capt. Jed offers several different types of guided fishing trips – you can fish from the shore, on the boat, or on a frozen lake during winter. Check out his profile and find what suits you best.
If fishing from the boat sounds best for you, then come aboard his 19’ Lund boat. She’s equipped with a Minkotta trolling motor, chart plotter, and a quality sonar. The boat accommodates up to 4 guests.
You’ll be fishing on Boyd, Boedecker, Dowdy, or Lon Hagler local lakes. Depending on what bites and which technique you want to try out, you could be trolling, casting, or jigging. Your main targets for the day will be Rainbow Trout, Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass, White Bass, and Walleye.
The captain will provide you with rods, reels, lures, and live bait. You’ll need to purchase your fishing license and bring your food and drinks for the day.
NoCo Fishing recommends an afternoon PM trips in April and morning AM trips June - September. May, October, & November both morning AM & afternoon PM trips are recommended.
Join Northern Colorado Fishing Outfitters on your next Colorado adventure!
FAQs about NoCo Fishing Outfitters – Boat
- $300 per group, additional $50 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Trip (4 hours)
- $300 per group, additional $50 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Trip PM (4 hours)
- $400 per group, additional $50 per person after 2 guests - 3/4 Day Trip (6 hours)
- $400 per group, additional $50 per person after 2 guests - 3/4 Day Trip PM (6 hours)
- $500 per group, additional $50 per person after 2 guests - Full Day Trip (8 hours)
- $500 per group, additional $50 per person after 2 guests - Full Day Trip PM (8 hours)
- GPS
- Fishfinder
- Live Bait Well
- Wireless Trolling Motor
- Rods, reels & tackle (Rods St Croix, reels Pflueger president )
- Live Bait
- Lures
- Lake Fishing (Boyd, Boedecker, Lon Hagler, Dowdy)
- Light Tackle
- Bottom Fishing
- Trolling
- Spinning
- Jigging
- Bass (Largemouth)
- Bass (Smallmouth)
- Bass (White)
- Brown Trout
- Catfish
- Crappie
- Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
- Walleye
About the Charter Operator
3 Fishing Reports |
ID & License verified |
8 Customer reviews |
Response time within an hour |
Member since May 2019 |
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Boat specs
Lund (Aluminum fishing) originally built in 1998. Powered by a 135HP Mariner engine.
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Cancellation policy
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.
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When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.
The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:




