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Sagecliffe Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing

Whether you’re new to the sport or a seasoned angler, our private lake provides a productive, low-pressure environment where topwater eats, sight casting, and exciting close-range battles are the norm. We also offer access to other nearby warmwater fisheries, allowing for a flexible and scenic experience tailored to your group’s skill level and preferences.

What we offer:

Red’s offers both half-day guided bass fishing adventures and customized group casting lessons on-site at Sagecliffe. Our goal is to create a laid-back, memorable outing for couples, families, or small groups looking to try something new or deepen their fly fishing skills. With professional instruction, quality gear, and a stunning backdrop of central Washington’s Columbia Basin, this experience pairs seamlessly with your stay at Sagecliffe. Let us help you unplug, cast a fly, and reconnect with the outdoors—no waders required.

Book your fly fishing experience and receive 20% off lodging Monday through Thursday—now through September 30, 2025 (Subject to availability).

Warmwater Fly Fishing Adventure

  • Duration: 4 hours (door-to-door)
  • Includes: Pickup and return to Sagecliffe Resort, all rods & tackle.
  • Fishing Time: +/- 3 hours on the water
  • $499 per boat (1-2 anglers)

Discover the tranquility and thrill of fly fishing with a private excursion curated exclusively for Sagecliffe Resort guests. Perfect for couples, friends, or families, this guided adventure offers a relaxed introduction, or a refreshing return to the art of fly fishing.

You’ll be picked up right from the resort by a professional guide from Red’s Fly Shop and transported to Hilltop Lake or another scenic warmwater fishery nearby. These calm waters, home to spirited Largemouth Bass, are well-suited for anglers of all experience levels.

Everything you need is included, top-quality rods, reels, flies, and refreshing cold beverages. Your guide will personalize the outing to match your skills and goals, ensuring a fun and fulfilling day on the water. With gentle guidance, peaceful surroundings, and the occasional exhilarating catch, this is a fishing experience to remember.

Learn to Fly Fish Experience

  • Duration: Flexible (typically 2 hours)
  • Location: On the resort grounds at Sagecliffe
  • $600 flat rate for groups up to (14) people

Whether you’re planning a corporate retreat, bridal celebration, or a fun outing with friends or family, this hands-on fly fishing workshop is an engaging and memorable way to spend time together, without ever leaving Sagecliffe Resort.

Led by expert instructors from Red’s Fly Shop, this immersive session takes place right on the resort grounds. You’ll learn the basics of fly casting, knot tying, gear handling, and fly selection in a relaxed and scenic setting. All equipment is provided, and no prior experience is necessary.

Designed for beginners, this interactive introduction offers a fun and approachable taste of the sport. With a rod in hand and the Columbia River cliffs as your backdrop, it’s the perfect opportunity to try something new and connect with nature—and each other.

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