Elite Fly Fishing

Elite Fly Fishing provides guided fly-fishing adventures on New Mexico’s San Juan River, led by owner and head guide Dave Torres. With more than three decades of guiding experience, Torres offers trips tailored to anglers’ skill levels and goals, from first-timers to experienced fishers. Guides share local knowledge, teach casting and fishing techniques, and help guests explore the river’s trout waters. The company also offers guiding on Navajo Lake for bass and pike, as well as fall kokanee salmon fishing.

Elite Fly Fishing’s services include river trips, fishing reports, fly-fishing schools, and angling packages. The business partners with Fisheads Lodge to arrange accommodations in Navajo Dam, including hotel rooms, king suites, and full-house rentals suited to individuals, couples, and larger groups. Rooms feature amenities such as Wi-Fi, refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen televisions.

Its guide team includes Dave Torres, Jack Maestas, Kyle Macullum, Levon Gomez, and Jacob Deifenbaugh, each bringing experience and varied fishing approaches. The company emphasizes personalized outings, comfortable lodging, responsible fishing, and memorable days on the water.