Josh Garris is a dynamic force in the outdoor recreation industry, serving as the Owner and Head Guide at Curtis Wright Outfitters. With a deep-rooted passion for fly fishing, Josh has cultivated a welcoming environment where both novices and seasoned anglers can thrive. His expertise...
Josh Garris is a dynamic force in the outdoor recreation industry, serving as the Owner and Head Guide at Curtis Wright Outfitters. With a deep-rooted passion for fly fishing, Josh has cultivated a welcoming environment where both novices and seasoned anglers can thrive. His expertise spans all aspects of fly fishing and fly tying, making him a sought-after mentor for those eager to learn the art of casting and catching. Under his leadership, Curtis Wright Outfitters has become a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering personalized guidance and immersive experiences that foster a love for the sport.
One of Josh's key projects is the annual Hosted Trip out West, where he curates unforgettable fishing adventures that allow participants to explore some of the most breathtaking landscapes while honing their skills. This initiative not only showcases his event planning and marketing strategy skills but also emphasizes his commitment to building a community of passionate anglers. Additionally, as the Director of Rivercourse, a fly fishing camp for kids aged 13-15, Josh is dedicated to inspiring the next generation of outdoor enthusiasts. Through this program, he imparts essential skills and instills a sense of environmental stewardship in young anglers, ensuring that the love for fly fishing continues to flourish.
Josh's multifaceted skill set, including retail, public speaking, and social media marketing, enables him to effectively connect with clients and promote the joys of fly fishing. His ability to build strong relationships and foster teamwork within his organization has solidified Curtis Wright Outfitters' reputation as a leader in the industry. Whether guiding a client on the river or teaching a child how to tie their first fly, Josh Garris embodies the spirit of adventure and camaraderie that defines the world of fly fishing.
