Next AvailableDec 21
Book with Eric Richins
Planning a Trip to North Dakota? Thinking about fishing Near Bismarck? Seeking a whole new activity for you to experience with your family and friends? Look no further, – River and Lake Outfitters offers affordable adventures for every type of angler. The diverse waters are home to a range of species like Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie, Pike, Walleye and more!
You’ll be in the hands of Captain Eric Richins an experienced fishing guide with plenty of local knowledge. He gained his knowledge of the area through his years of experience and his strong passion for fishing. His determination to give everyone the same opportunity has given his guests a very enjoyable time and unforgettable trip. Eric also holds a masters degree in Wildlife Biology from the University of Montana. His background in wildlife biology comes into play every time he hits the water. His knowledge in this area has helped him become a master fly fishing guide and helps him understand the behavior of the fish that he targets on his guided trips.
Ride in style aboard a 17’ Smokercraft jet boatoat, ideal for fishing the surrounding shallows, rivers, and lakes of North Dakota. It is fully equipped with a GPS, fishfinder, Livescope, and a live bait tank. This vessel can comfortably accommodate up to 3 guests fishing at the same time.
You’ll be provided with all your fishing needs and drinks as well as cleaning and filleting of your catch! Just purchase your North Dakota fishing license ahead of time.
Life is short, get on the water now! Good times are what we are here for, get your favorite people together and do it while you can!
Fishing
Starting At $400
Description: Get ready to explore the beauty of North Dakota on our Missouri River Guided fishing trips. These trips are an awesome way to spend some time on the water chasing fat, healthy walleye that run up the river from Lake Oahe during their spring spawn. I supply rods for jigging, trolling, and casting in the river.
Fishing
Starting At $400
Description: Try your hand at fly fishing North Dakota with Eric Richins at River and Lake Outfittes. We primarily target Bass or Carp on these trips depending on how the fishing has been, please call directly for updates or information about what will work bet for you. Because fly fishing takes a little more boat space these trips are capped at two guests. Eric is an experienced fly fishing and casting instructor from Idaho and Montana and has fly fished bucket list fish around the world. So grab a buddy and lets go fish near Bismarck and beyond! $400 for 1 person/ $500 for 2
Fishing
Starting At $400
Description: If you're looking for poppers, hoppers, and droppers look no further! It's hard to beat going for panfish with a fly rod! Lessons available on shoe and in the boat for anyone who wants to improve their skill. I am an experienced fly fishing guide and i'm confident I can instruct you at whatever skill level you're at. From novice to expert this is a fun day for everyone!
Ratings & Reviews Summary
December 21, 2024
I had the pleasure of fishing with Captain Eric Richins and it was a great experience! He was knowledgeable, friendly, and professional. He was also great with my kids, taking time to explain the basics of fishing and answering all their questions. I had a wonderful day on the water and caught some fish too! I highly recommend Captain Eric Richins for any fishing trip; you won't be disappointed!
December 21, 2024
Captain Eric is an experienced guide who gave us plenty of helpful tips throughout the day. Highly recommend this experience!
December 21, 2024
We couldn't have asked for a better trip! We will definitely be back and do this again.
December 21, 2024
From start to finish, the day was filled with fun, excitement and great memories. I learned so much from Eric about the different types of fish and their habits. Plus, he was so patient and helpful throughout the entire experience!
December 21, 2024
I recently went on a fishing trip with Captain Eric Richins and what an amazing experience it was! Eric is a passionate fishing guide who knows exactly where to go to find the best catches.
December 21, 2024
I had the pleasure of fishing with Captain Eric Richins recently and I must say, his boat was incredibly comfortable! It was really easy to get around and I felt at ease the whole time. The fishing was amazing too - we caught plenty of fish, and I had a great time.