New Dagger Code at GRS!

New Dagger Code at GRS!

The New Dagger Code is Almost Here! Coming the second week in August, Dagger's latest creation is a fusion of the ever-popular Mamba model and super speedster, the Phantom. Charging ahead for all skill levels of paddler, the planing hull and high-rockered design of the Code delivers immediate feedback, keeping you fully locked in for dialing in those sweet lines. Available in SM, MD, and LG sizes.The rumors are truer: new Dagger Code is almost here! Coming the second week in August, Dagger's latest creation is a fusion of the ever-popular Mamba model and super speedster, the Phantom. Charging ahead for all skill levels of paddler, the planing hull and high-rockered design of the Code delivers immediate feedback, keeping you fully locked in for dialing in those sweet lines. Available in SM, MD, and LG sizes, Dagger’s latest creation is a fusion of the ever-popular Mamba model and super speedster, the Phantom. Charging ahead for all skill levels of paddler, the modern semi-planing hull offers high performance without sacrificing stability, while the high-rockered design delivers immediate feedback to keep you fully locked in for dialing in those sweet lines. Available in SM, MD, and LG sizes with Dagger's class-leading ContourErgo Outfitting, with a size for everyone from aspiring to advanced, the Code becomes the pillar of the Dagger whitewater line.

Fly-Tying Demo Series

This winter, we’re happy to expand our professional fly-tying demo series with 7 events.

Join us on the following Saturdays at 11am this winter for free fly tying seminars by some of the best professional tyers around. These are free events, and great for seasoned or beginning tyers.

No reservations required.

Seating is limited.

In-store specials during and after.

Please call the shop with any questions.

  • January 18th - Jay Hayes

  • January 25th - Chris Krueger

  • February 1st - Al Ritt

  • February 15th - Alec Gerbec

  • February 22nd - Graham Moran

  • February 29th - Juan Ramirez

  • March 7th - Carl Pennington

Holiday Savings!

No matter what your "water" love is.... packrafting, kayaking, standup paddleboarding or multiday rafting trips , we've got lots of gear on sale to make your heart go pitter--pat-pat and your wallet go tap-titty-tap.

*$250.00 off any new Pyranha, Dagger or Wilderness System Kayak

*Hala Gear Standup Paddleboards 25% off

*Select Clothing Storewide 30% off

*Sweet Helmets 35% off

*Dry Tops 25% off

*Dry Suits 20% off

*Discontinued AT Paddles 30% off

*Werner Paddles 15% off

*Discontinued Astral Shoes 30% off

*All Layers 30% off

*Select PFD's 20% off

*Watershed Bags 15% off

Save on Fly Fishing Gear!

*20% off Redington Discontinued Butterstick Rods

*20% Off Redington Hydrogen Rods

*20% Off Redington Behemoth Reels

*30% Off Discontinued Umpqua Packs

*30% Off Discontinued Fishpond Packs and Gear

*30% Off Select Clothing and Hats

*25% Off Discontinued Redington Waders, Boots, and Gear

*25% Off Select Tacky Fly Boxes

*25% Off Umpqua Leader & Tippet

*25% Off Discontinued Korkers Boots

*25% Off Select Fly-Tying Hooks, Beads, and Fly-Tying Materials

*20% Off Select Rep Your Water hats

*35% Off Discontinued Ross Reels

*35% Off Discontinued Scott S4 10ft 6wt

Please also ask about discontinued and demo kayaks and SUP Boards on sale too!
Some exclusions apply. See store for details. Keep in mind, if you know what you want, but can't make it in person, call us at (303) 215-9386. Credit card orders taken over the phone anytime during regular business hours.

Fly-Tying With GRS!

Fly tying nights are back! Every 3rd Wednesday of the month we will continue our tying nights now at the shop through the winter. Please join us at 6pm!

No experience necessary. We will have a few vices and materials, but please bring your own if you have them! Contact us with any questions. (303) 215-9386

Sale and Swap this Weekend - September 13-15, 2019!

Join us this Friday through Sunday, Sep 13-15, for our Fall Swap and Sale. This is a wonderful way to purchase everything you need for boating whether you are shopping for NEW or USED! If you have gear to sell, please bring to the shop ASAP. You get 100% store credit or 80% cash if your items sell. Make some money on your old gear by selling and purchase the new stuff you really want. Find fantastic deals on kayaks, canoes, SUP's, paddles, dry suits/tops/pants, PFDs, helmets and tons of fly fishing gear.

Select kayaks on sale up to 25% off!! Plus...25% off of neoprene layers, 15% off other accessories including footwear and gloves, 20% off select skirts, 20% off select paddles, 20% off select PFD's, 15% off Astal Green Jackets, 20% off helmets, 15% off Sweet 2019 helmets, 40% off older Sweet models, 20% off dry tops and 15% off dry suits.

Sale Prices on Fly Fishing Gear....20% off Korker Boots, 20% off select Fishpond Gear, 15% off Brodin nets, 20% off select MFC fly tying materials, 10% off ALL other fly tying materials, 20% off select Redington Waders, 20% off select Redington Boots, 30% off select Umpqua Packs plus buy 1 dozen, get 1 dozen free on select flies! We are also selling some of our rental waders and boots so come check out the deals!

Credit card orders accepted over the phone.

The 18th Annual Golden Community Rodeo series is back!!!

Come enjoy the 2 night Golden Community Rodeo Series at the Clear Creek Whitewater Park in downtown Golden, CO.

EVENTS Week 1: The first freestyle competition will be Wednesday, June 26th at the Clear Creek Whitewater Park in Golden. The comp is open to all kayakers, including C1s, of all skill levels . Participants will be grouped into appropriate categories based on their age, gender, and skill level - typically Junior, Sport, Intermediate, Expert, and Masters Divisions for both men and women.

EVENTS Week 2: There will be a fun downriver race for all crafts on Wednesday, July 10. No registration is necessary. Simply show up prior to 5:30 on competition day to sign up for a category.

Come have some fun or come cheer on the kayakers!
TIME: Registration begins at 5:00pm each Wednesday. Competition starts at approx. 5:45pm.
LOCATION: Clear Creek Whitewater Park, 1201 10th St, Golden, CO 80401
COST: Admission to compete in the series is free. However, you must be a current Colorado Whitewater member for insurance purposes. Renew or sign-up online or at the event for only $30, which includes entry to all three events and a one-year membership to Colorado Whitewater. See Coloradowhitewater.org for more info.

GRS Spring Swap & Sale Apr 26-28, 2019!

Join us again for our annual Spring Gear Swap just before MAJOR runoff; April 26-28th. Lots of deals to be had! Expect consignment gear such as kayaks, canoes, SUPs, paddles, dry suits/tops/pants, PFDs, helmets and more. If you’d like to get something listed for sale, please bring it to the shop Mon, April 22 through Fri, April 26. It it sells, you will receive 80% cash back in your pocket or 100% store credit. With new boats and gear arriving daily, you will have a lot to choose from, we promise. Plus we will have amazing sale prices to kickoff the paddling season in style. Please call or email us for any questions. We are open 7 days a week: Mon-Sat 10am til 6pm and Sundays 10am til 5pm. (303) 215-9386 or Info@GoldenRiverSports.net

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Duane Redford - The Perfect Drift - Feb. 7th, 6pm

GRS welcomes Duane Redford to the shop on Thursday February 7th at 6pm. He will be presenting "The Perfect Drift", as well as signing copies of his two books and spinning a few bugs.

Duane is a guide for Minturn Anglers, a Montana Fly Company signature tyer, and the author of "The Fly Fisher's Playbook" and "Hidden in Plain View: Recognizing the Obvious & Exploiting the Obscure in Fly Fishing." As a retired teacher and coach, Duane has a unique, systematic approach to the river that he has used as the basis of his guiding for the last twelve years. This systematic approach, derived from guiding countless days on highly pressured, technical waters, has been refined over time, and is easily understood.

Free Tying Demo - Juan Ramirez (The Hopper Juan)

Montana Fly Company Signature Tyer and Colorado guide Juan Ramirez (aka The Hopper Juan) will be at Golden River Sports Saturday, January 19th at 11am. Juan will be spinning up some of his signature patterns and sharing how he fishes them! This is a free seminar and seating will be limited. We'll have food and drink and in-store sale specials during the day. Don't miss it!

Fly Fishing Show Jan 4 - 6!

This Fri, Sat and Sun - Jan 4th, 5th and 6th, 2019!

Golden River Sports will be at the Denver Merchandise Mart wheeling and dealing to welcome 2019 in style! 

Explore our massive booth and hunt for awesome bargains!  GRS will have 2018 blowout deals for you to explore.  Brand names like Galvan, Beaver Built, Redington, Fishpond, Scott, Ross Reels, Umpqua, Fishpond, Rio, Korkers, Hareline Dubbin, Waspi and Montana Fly Company.  GRS will have lots of markdowns to make room for the 2019 Season/Inventory... up to 50% OFF!!  Ask our on-hand employees and experts! 

Also, book a 2019 guided fly fishing trip this weekend at the show -SAVE 15% when you pay in full.    No coupon necessary.

Click here for more information on the show

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Holiday Savings through Christmas 2018!

*Select Clothing Storewide - 30% off

*Sweet Helmets 25% off

*Dry Tops 25% off

*Dry Suits 20% off

*AT Discontinued Paddles 30% off

*Werner Paddles 15% off

*Discontinued Astral Shoes 25% off

*All Layers 30% off

*Select PFD's 20% off

*Watershed 15% off

*Check with us about discontinued and demo boats and SUPS on sale too!

*Patagonia Gunnison Gorge Pants size XL - 40% off

*Korkers K-5 Bomber Boot size 9 - 20% off

*Korkers Redside Boot size 8 & 14 - 20% off

*Scott S4 10ft 6wt - 30% off

*Redington Vapen 9'6" 5wt - 30% off

*Ross Diamond 7'6" 3wt - 30% off

*Ross Reels Discontinued Animas, Cimarron, and Evolution LT reels - 25% to 35% off

*Redington Butterstick Rods - 20%off

*Brodin Stealth Carbon Fiber Nets - 20% off

*Select RepYourWater Hats 20% off

*Fishpond Thunderhead Sling (discontinued) 30% off

*Fishpond Castaway Rolltop Gear Bag - 30% off

*Fishpond Drifty Boat Caddy - 30% off

*Fishpond Rio Grande Wading Belt - 30% off

*Fishpond Delta Sling - 30% off

*Fishpond Slippery Rock Wading Pro - 30% off

*Fishpond Cerveza Side Kick - 30% off

*Some restrictions apply. In stock items only. See store for all details.

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GRS Holidaze Party Thu, Dec 13!

Join Golden River Sports at Mountain Toad Brewing, 900 Washington Ave in Golden, for a night of fun and festivities on Thursday, December 13 starting at 6:30pm!

With all the stress and craziness of the holidays, take a night off to celebrate with friends, family and two local Golden businesses!  Mountain Toad Brewing will serving up their finest brews, they will have a food truck on hand and a warm fire to enjoy outside in their yard surrounded by all your friends.  Plus, there will be hourly giveaways!  Items will include some awesome fishing and paddling gear from Golden River Sports and our generous partners and vendors. 

Our Grand Trophies this year: is a brand new kayak from Pyranha!  Your brand new 2019 Pyranha Burn can be customized in your size choice and color preferences so Merry Christmas to YOU!! Also a Sol Jah Standup Paddleboard - perfect for spring and summer fun! Plus a fly fishing package from Ross / Umpqua!

Other great items include donations from: 

Hala Gear

Immersion Research

Stohlquist Paddling Gear

Werner Paddles

Native Eyewear

Redington

Rio Products

Rep Your Water

Scott Fly Rods

Montana Fly Company

Umpqua

Ross Reels

Trout Hunter

Scientific Angler

 Our nonprofit partners this year include West Denver Trout Unlimited and GOALS Youth River Expeditions.  Stop by their booths, chat and toast the holidays!  This year we also have Soul Dog Rescue we are hoping to support.  You can do so by bringing an old CLEAN blanket, old sleeping bag, sheets, towels, dog bed, or anything to add comfort to doggie kennels.  New toys accepted as well.

 Join us for the most fun you will have all year, Thu Dec 13.  And Fah-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-LAHHHHHH  with Golden River Sports and Mountain Toad Brewing!

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Fly-Tying With GRS!

With a quick hiatus from our monthly tying nights, we’re excited to announce we’ll be holding TWO nights a month starting in December and going through March. The 2nd Wednesday of the month, our tying night will take place at the shop starting at 6pm. The 3rd Wednesday of the month, we’ll see you over at Mountain Toad Brewery (900 Washington Ave.) starting at the same time.

No experience necessary. We will have a few vices and materials, but please bring your own if you have them! Contact us with any questions. (303) 215-9386

Super Savings Thanksgiving Week 2018!

Golden River Sports has “Must Move” items during Thanksgiving Week. 

Credit card phone orders welcome - pay over the phone and pick up later!

In stock only deals – BLACK FRIDAY 11/23/18 ONLY:

*40% off any one regular priced item!!!

*30% off Hala Gear Standup PaddleBoards!

*$250.00 off any new Pyranha, Dagger or Wilderness System kayaks!

                -Plus deals on demo and discontinued models!

*Buy two dozen flies – get one dozen of equal or lesser value FREE!

Here’s the rest of the deals we will be offering Tue, Nov 20 through Sun, Nov 25:

*Select Clothing Storewide - 30% off

*Sweet Helmets 25% off

*Dry Tops 25% off

*Dry Suits 20% off

*AT Discontinued Paddles 30% off

*Werner Paddles 15% off

*Discontinued Astral Shoes 25% off

*All Layers 30% off

*Select PFD's 20% off

*Watershed 15% off

 

*Patagonia Gunnison Gorge Pants size XL - 40% off

*Korkers K-5 Bomber Boot size 9 - 20% off

*Korkers Redside Boot size 8 & 14 - 20% off

*Scott S4 10ft 6wt - 30% off

*Redington Vapen 9'6" 5wt - 30% off

*Ross Diamond 7'6" 3wt - 30% off

*Ross Reels Discontinued Animas, Cimarron, and Evolution LT reels - 25% to 35% off

*Redington Butterstick Rods - 20%off

*Brodin Stealth Carbon Fiber Nets - 20% off

*Select RepYourWater Hats 20% off

*Fishpond Thunderhead Sling (discontinued) 30% off

*Fishpond Castaway Rolltop Gear Bag - 30% off

*Fishpond Drifty Boat Caddy - 30% off

*Fishpond Rio Grande Wading Belt - 30% off

*Fishpond Delta Sling - 30% off

*Fishpond Slippery Rock Wading Pro - 30% off

*Fishpond Cerveza Side Kick - 30% off

*Some restrictions apply. See store for all details. Happy Thanksgiving!

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Fall Sale and Swap - August 17-19, 2018

Join us for our Annual Fall Sale and Swap, August 17th-19th.  Expect kayaks, SUPs, inflatables, paddles, dry suits/tops/pants, PFDs, helmets, fly-fishing gear, and more! We'll have the grill going on Saturday, as well. 

Several of our demo boats will be on sale!

Folks looking to sell gear in the swap, please bring it down to the shop at 806 Washington Ave. by Friday Aug 17th. Please call (303) 215-9398 or email us at info@goldenriversports.net for any questions. 

Open Mon-Sat:  10am til 6pm and Sundays 10am til 5pm.