About Lost River Outfitters
Lost River Outfitters is a beloved fly fishing shop and guide service nestled in the heart of Ketchum, Idaho, just steps from the Sun Valley Lodge. Known as the friendly neighbourhood fly shop, Lost River has earned a loyal following among both local anglers and visiting fishing enthusiasts who appreciate their welcoming atmosphere and deep expertise in central Idaho's diverse fisheries.
The shop offers a curated selection of premium fly fishing gear, custom-tied flies designed for local waters, wading equipment, and accessories from top brands. Their experienced guide team leads trips on legendary waters including Silver Creek, the Big Wood River, the Big Lost River, and various high-mountain lakes in the Sawtooth and White Cloud ranges. Trips cater to all skill levels, from first-time casters needing instruction to seasoned anglers chasing trophy trout on technical spring creeks.
What makes Lost River Outfitters special is their genuine, unpretentious approach to the sport. The staff are passionate anglers themselves who freely share local knowledge, stream reports, and fly recommendations — whether you're booking a guided trip or just popping in for a handful of nymphs. Their intimate knowledge of the Wood River Valley and surrounding wilderness makes them an invaluable resource for anyone looking to explore Sun Valley's world-class fly fishing.
