A Full Day Pursuit of Trophy Lake Trout on Lake Granby with Dan Shannon

GRANBY FISHING FIELD GUIDE

A Full Day Pursuit of Trophy Lake Trout on Lake Granby with Dan Shannon

A guided 6–8 hour fishing day from Stillwater Boat Ramp focused on learning, laughs, and hunting trophy lake trout.

A Full Day Pursuit of Trophy Lake Trout on Lake Granby with Dan Shannon.

Duration
6-8 Hours
Location
Granby
Operator
Fishing with Bernie
Category
Fishing
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Join Dan, a Colorado native and senior guide with Fishing with Bernie, for a full day on Lake Granby that mixes instruction, effort, and the pursuit of trophy lake trout—whether you come to sharpen skills or simply to catch as many fish as possible, this 6–8 hour outing promises an engaged day on the water.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE GUIDE

Dan Shannon — Local Expert

Dan is the senior guide at Fishing with Bernie, a Colorado native whose passion for the mountain-west outdoors and fishing is central to this trip.

THE TARGET

Trophy Lake Trout & More

The day is organized around pursuing trophy lake trout while also offering opportunities to catch other species, tailored to novice and seasoned anglers alike.

THE SEASONS

Boat Trips and Ice Fishing

Dan runs boat trips in spring, summer, and fall, and operates ice-fishing outings once conditions allow safe access to the water.

What the day feels like

What the Day Feels Like

A day with Dan moves quickly—packed with instruction, hard work toward fishing goals, and plenty of laughs—whether the aim is a trophy lake trout, improving angling skills, or a relaxed day catching many fish.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip suits best.

1
Active AnglersA match for anglers who want an instructional, effort-driven day pursuing trophy fish and improving technique.
2
Novices & LearnersSuitable for novices seeking guided instruction—Dan tailors the day for learning while still pursuing catches.
3
Trophy HuntersBuilt around the pursuit of trophy lake trout, making it a good fit for anglers focused on large fish.
4
Relaxed Day AnglersAlso appropriate for those seeking a relaxed day on the water aimed at catching as many fish as possible rather than a high-intensity outing.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Season

Boat trips run in spring, summer, and fall; ice fishing trips operate when conditions permit safe access to the ice.

Duration

The outing is approximately 6–8 hours in length.

Meeting Point

Departure and meeting location is Stillwater Boat Ramp.

What to Bring

No specific gear list is provided in the trip details; confirm gear and equipment guidance with the operator prior to the outing.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the fishing trip?

The outing runs approximately 6–8 hours.

Where do we meet for the trip?

Meet at the Stillwater Boat Ramp.

Who is the guide for this trip?

The trip is guided by Dan, the senior guide with Fishing with Bernie and a Colorado native.

What species are targeted on this trip?

The trip focuses on pursuing trophy lake trout and also targets other species.

When does Fishing with Bernie run trips?

Dan runs boat trips in spring, summer, and fall, and offers ice-fishing trips once it is safe to walk on the water.