Rick’s Guide Service

Rick’s Guide Service is a fly fishing guide service on the Salmon River in Oswego County, based in Williamstown. It has been operating for 15 years and specializes in fly fishing catch and release, a style that suits anglers who care about keeping the river’s fish healthy.

Lessons are offered in both single-hand and spey fishing, so anglers can learn a new casting style on one of the region’s best-known fishing rivers. For visitors new to fly fishing, or experienced anglers looking to refine a technique, a guide shortens the learning curve.

What to Know

• The specialty is fly fishing, with a catch-and-release approach.
• Lessons are available in single-hand and spey fishing.
• The guide service has been operating for about 15 years.
• The Salmon River is one of the best-known fishing waters in the state.