Guide Staff

Scott Graham
Scott is Colorado Native and has been fishing and hunting North Park since his youth. Scott started with NPA in 2003 and is now managing North Park Anglers Fly Shop, Guide Service, and Private Fishing Club. Scott is an accomplished angler and an “International Federation of Fly Fishers” certified casting instructor. Not only a passionate angler but an avid bowhunter and spends each fall guiding Big Game hunts at our parent company Buffalo Creek Ranch. Scott grew up playing Hockey and enjoyed a short career at the professional level. After a career on the Ice Scott became a full-time outdoorsman in North Park.

Royce Olney

Royce is a seasoned veteran of North Park Anglers. He joined the NPA crew in 2004. Royce was an All American Basketball player at the University of New Mexico playing 4 years for the Lobos. Royce is a traveling angler/ guide, who worked most recently at the “Kau Taupen” Lodge in Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina. Royce spends the spring and summers here in North Park before retreating to his home in New Mexico to guide Big Game hunters each fall.

Rob Stout
Rob is a real-deal trout bum hailing from Fort Collins, Colorado. He has been coming to North Park for years with his family and fell in love with its wildness. Rob joined the NPA in 2017. His passion is throwing giant streamers at browns and chasing trout that inhabit the still waters all over North Park. Rob is also a fly tying fanatic, and when he’s not on the water, chances are he’s behind the vice spinning up bugs.

Michael Hanley

Mike is a Colorado native, who spent 4 years in upstate New York attending Ithaca College, where he played basketball. Mike Joined NPA in 2021.Having begun fly fishing when he was 9, Mike doesn’t remember a time when he wasn’t daydreaming about being on the water. He has done most of his fishing within 2 hours of his hometown of Denver, with a handful of trips each year to northern Colorado and Wyoming.

Collin Warren

Collin is a Colorado native and has fished in the Kremmling area since he was young. He finally moved to Kremmling in 2018, where he finished high school and continued fishing the Colorado and Blue Rivers. Collin joined NPA in 2023 and spends the summer sharing his passion for flyfishing with anyone and everyone who comes to the shop, as well as getting in on the hopper-dropper action before going back to Kremmling for the winter and coaching basketball.

Zane Gurkin

Zane originates from the east coast, growing up fishing in Virginia. Zane joined NPA in 2023. When not working for North Park Anglers in the summers, he attends the University of Tennessee, trying to obtain his degree in Supply Chain Management. There he continues to be an avid fly fisherman by being a part of the fly fishing club Vols on the Fly. He attended Sweet Water Guide School in Montana, where he learned how to be a well-prepared guide. He loves to share his compassion for fly fishing with others and educate people on how to get their lines tight.