Matt Heron Fly Fishing
Matt Heron Fly Fishing offers a premier fly fishing experience in the Lake Tahoe area. Based at the Everline Resort & Spa in Olympic Valley, CA, where he offers fly fishing school and daily classes. Led by Matt Heron, a guide with over 26 years of experience and a Federation of Fly Fishers Certified Casting Instructor, the business provides a variety of classes and guided trips for anglers of all skill levels.
The offerings include daily beginner classes on private, stocked ponds, and popular programs like the three-hour “Cast N’ Catch” class, which combines casting lessons with guided fishing. More advanced anglers can enjoy year-round guide trips on the Truckee and Little Truckee Rivers, known for their trophy trout. Matt Heron Fly Fishing also specializes in unique experiences such as children’s classes, women’s only programs, and corporate team-building events.
With a focus on personalized instruction and a passion for the sport, Matt Heron Fly Fishing has established itself as a top fly fishing school and outfitter in the region. With over 30 years of fly fishing experience, his impressive credentials include graduating from the NOLS Fly Fishing and Backpacking Leadership course in Patagonia and working as an Angling and Aquatic Educator for Fly Fishers International in Montana. He has been a Fly Fishers International Certified Casting Instructor since 2006 and has fished extensively across the United States and globally. Matt represents top brands like Sage, RIO Products, Simms, and Costa Del Mar, and is a life member of Fly Fishers International and Trout Unlimited.