Guided Fly Fishing for Steelhead
on the Lower Deschutes River

First Light Outfitters is based out of Maupin, Oregon "The Gateway to the Deschutes." Owned and operated by professional fly fishing guide Chris Childs, we specialize in two-handed rods and the pursuit of anadromous fish by swung fly. While rooted in a deep respect for the history and the resource, we provide more than just a trip; we offer experiences curated by expert guides who live for encounters with wild fish and the astonishing rivers they inhabit. Whether you're chasing your first or pursuing your largest, we ensure every detail is managed with artisanal precision and world-class service.