Fish Camp is the site of the three original hunting and fishing lodges of Waite Phillips, located in the South Country. Fish Camp is notable as one of Waite Phillips's "favorite spots on the Ranch," according to son, Chope, who used to visit every year until he passed away in 2015.

With a freshly restored cabin, Fish Camp is your home away from home. You can spend your day learning to make fly's and fish. Or just spend some time reflecting and taking in the breath taking views! We look forward to seeing you out on the river this summer. #philmont #IWGBTP #philstaff #newmexicotrue #scoutmein #HOmE #hikeon #open4adventure.

The history of Rayado Lodge and Fish Camp provides a distinctive insight into the recreational pursuits and social interactions of a wealthy American Family from 1922 to 1941. Fly-fishing, hunting, bird-watching, flora and fauna collecting were the main attractions of the site. The gift of the Philmont Ranch by Waite and

At Fish Camp a program counselor with material and equipment will show you how to tie your own trout flies. The thrill of catching a trout on a fly you have tied is hard to beat. A tour of Waite Phillips’ fishing lodge, including a narrative of area history, is also offered.

Mar 22, 2024 · If a scout catches a fish, can we take it to our camp and cook it? Does Fish Camp provide gear / tackle / bait? Do they stock fish? What are the chances of actually catching a fish? I would love to hear everyone’s experiences with this camp. Thanks!

You may purchase a special Philmont Youth 10-Day fishing license at certain backcountry camps. If you’d like, you may purchase a NM Youth Annual License instead (not available in the backcountry). Adults 18 years and older: Yes, you must purchase a …

Tour Rayado Lodge at Fish Camp to discover why Waite Phillips enjoyed spending so much time in the backcountry, tie a fly and give fly fishing a try. Next, your crew will shoot 3-D archery targets and explore Jicarilla Apache life at Apache Springs, ending the day with a spectacular sunset.

Fish Camp Program: Fly Tying, Fly Fishing, and Lodge Tour. Nearby Camps: Agua Fria, Lost Cabins, and Apache Springs. Nearby Programs: Jicarilla Apache Living @ Apache Springs; Sweat Lodge @ Apache Springs; 3D Archery @ Apache Springs; Opportunities of Interest:

Philmont Region: South. Campsites: 12. Camp Status: In Use. Elevation: 8575ft. UTM Coordinates: 13N 490807E 4026967N. Resources: None. Program: Cabin/Lodge Tour, Cabin Tour, Fishing, Fly Tying. Itineraries Camping Here: 12-12, 12-22, 3A-S, …

Fish Camp is an historic structure built by Waite Phillips and sits at the confluence of the Rayado and Agua Fria Creeks. There is excellent fishing in the area.