Backcountry Angler Fishing Tackle in Durango (CO)

  "Fishing small (18-22) day flies with marginal success...." Snowball Creek

  "Small rainbows and cutthroat trout provide fair fishing in the 25 miles of small creek that makes..." Bear Creek

  "The upper reaches of Elk Creek are too small to support any fish. The lower reaches average 8-10ft..." Elk Creek

Looking for a hot fishing spot near Durango CO, your best chance at finding that info besides this site is talking to a local bait and tackle shop like Backcountry Angler. Have you ever launched your boat only to realize you forgot your favorite Grubs? Or maybe your most trusted Worms? Or maybe you’ve forgotten your live bait back at home? Most of us fishermen have forgotten one or more of these items more times than we can recall. Being ready for your day on the water is critical, and finding the right bait shop can make the world of difference. Ever want to know what the fish are biting without having to try everything in your tackle box? Find a tackle shop that will help with that, and you’ll improve your odds of having fun and reeling in something for the trophy wall. Backcountry Angler can be that shop for you. Give them the opportunity to advise you what body of water near Durango is hot right now, where to find the bass, and what lures or live bait they are hitting. Not to mention, they can sell you that necessary fishing license. A quality shop makes a world of difference. After you’ve been there we want to know about your experience with Backcountry Angler so your fellow outdoorsmen know where to go for both gear and advice be sure to share your detailed shop reviews here.