On October 18, 2022 I went on a guided fishing trip at Chatfield Reservoir with my son in law, and my 11 year old grandson, led by the incredible Austin Parr. I'm 62 years old and have been fishing all my life. To say we had an incredibly fantastic time would be an understatement. Austin is by far the most knowledgeable fisherman in the state of Colorado, and was more than willing to share that information with us. He also explained to us in great detail the brood stock function of Chatfield reservoir, along with a host of hunting information and explanations of Colorado's intricate hunting regulations. During the course of our day we easily caught over 50 fish, including 4 beautiful keeper rainbow trout and an incredible 22 1/2 inch walleye. We also caught over 15 smallmouth bass. Austin was fantastic with my grandson and he has a great way with kids. I very highly recommend Austin Parr guide service to anyone wanting to learn how to catch fish in this area. He...
Read moreSlayed the fish at Chatfield with a guided day on the water with Austin Parr. Unbelievable guide with immense knowledge of what to use and how to adjust quickly to put us on a consistent bite all day! Lost count of how many fish we caught. At least 60-70+ with a mix of small mouth and walleye made it into the boat as well as the numerous hits we just missed. Austin is just a genuine good guy, and made sure we had a great time. Felt like we were fishing with an old friend. The day was full of memories made with my dad, and was exactly what I was hoping for when I booked the trip. Thank you Austin, for who you are and your willingness to share and educate others with your expertise. Thank you for your kindness, patience and unparalleled customer service. Can't wait to try out that smoked...
Read moreDiscount Fishing is my favorite place to explore and buy fishing equipment! They have helped me with my fly fishing gear over the years, and have recently introduced me and my girlfriend to our new passion -- ice fishing! The staff are all fishermen, and their personal passion comes through as they help you find exactly what you need based on your personal interests and fishing goals. They don't steer you to the most expensive options, instead they select the best option for your needs, and my experiences over time have cemented my trust in their recommendations. Their knowledge and customer service are amazing! Austin in particular is a wealth of knowledge and he's more than willing to answer all of your questions, whether you're learning new types of fishing or advanced...
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