All Water Guides Llc

Name

All Water Guides Llc

Legal name

All Water Guides

Website

https://allwaterguides.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Outdoor Recreation & Fishing Guide Services

NAICS

Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water (4872), Tour Operators (561520), Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation (483114)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro primary industry

Fishing Charters & Angling Experiences (Deep Sea, Sportfishing, Fly Fishing) (THAJAJAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Fishing & Angling Charters / Guides (THAAALAD)

Keywords

• Guided fly fishing
• Fishing guide services
• Fly fishing trips
• Texas fishing charters
• Angling guide service

Headquarters

HQ city

Austin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Guided Fishing Trips: Primary revenue stream from offering guided fly fishing trips on Central Texas rivers and Texas coast. Trips accommodate 1-2 anglers and include all equipment (rods, flies, leaders, waders, boots). Different pricing for half-day, 3/4 day, and full-day trips, with premium pricing for trips with founder Capt. Alvin Dedeaux. Higher rates for Texas coast saltwater trips.
2. Merchandise Sales: Online shop selling branded merchandise including All Water Guides Camo Hat ($30), Trucker Hat ($30), Custom Neck Gaiter by BUFF ($29), and Sticker Pack - 6 Stickers ($20).
3. Gift Certificates: Gift certificates sold for guided trips, valid for two years with a 2-month grace period for extension. Available in denominations matching trip pricing tiers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

All Water Guides LLC provides guided fly fishing trips on Central Texas rivers and lakes (Guadalupe, San Marcos, Colorado, Llano Rivers) and on the Texas coast (redfish). Trips are offered in half-day, three-quarter-day, and full-day formats for 1-2 anglers, with all gear, flies, leaders, boots, waders, and lunch (on full-day trips) included. The company also sells branded merchandise and gift certificates through its website.

Product overview

All Water Guides LLC is a fly fishing guide service company offering guided fishing trips across Texas waters. The core offering consists of guided fly fishing trips on Central Texas rivers and lakes (including the Guadalupe River for trophy trout, San Marcos River, Colorado River, and Llano River for bass) and Texas coast trips targeting redfish. Trip options include half day ($450-$600), 3/4 day ($525-$700), and full day ($600-$1,200) formats for 1-2 anglers. All trips include gear, flies, leaders, boots, and waders at no additional charge. The company also operates a merchandise shop (Shop AWG) selling branded apparel and accessories including hats, neck gaiters, and sticker packs. The business was founded by Capt. Alvin Dedeaux and operates with a team of 9 licensed, insured guides.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Guided Fly Fishing Trips Guided fly fishing trips for 1-2 anglers on Central Texas rivers and lakes (Guadalupe River for rainbow trout, San Marcos, Colorado, and Llano Rivers for bass) and on the Texas coast targeting redfish. Available in half-day ($450-$600), 3/4 day ($525-$700), and full-day ($600-$1,200) formats with all gear, flies, leaders, boots, waders, and lunch (on full-day trips) included. Premium pricing applies for trips with founder Capt. Alvin Dedeaux and for Texas coast saltwater trips.
• Gift Certificates Gift certificates for guided fishing trips, available in denominations matching half-day, 3/4 day, and full-day freshwater and saltwater trip pricing tiers. Certificates are valid for two years with a 2-month grace period for extension.
• All Water Guides Merchandise (Shop AWG) Online shop selling branded All Water Guides merchandise including Camo Hat ($30), Trucker Hat ($30), Custom Neck Gaiter by BUFF ($29), and Sticker Pack of 6 Stickers ($20).

Quantifiable outcome

• Trips available year-round across all water types
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 February 2022Partnership with TPWD for the Guadalupe Bass Prize Giveaway program on the Lower Colorado River. All Water Guides provided guided trips as grand prizes and helped promote conservation efforts for the Guadalupe bass, Texas' state fish. Company owner Alvin Dedeaux participated in the program's advisory and promotional activities.
• Texas River SchoolminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 February 2022Nonprofit partner in the TPWD Guadalupe bass prize giveaway program. Texas River School provides public river access for paddling and fishing through TPWD's leased river access program.
• Cleanup the ColoradominorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 February 2022Environmental organization partner focused on river cleanup and conservation of the Colorado River. All Water Guides supports their efforts and participated in the Guadalupe bass prize giveaway program.
• GRTU (Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal chapter of Trout Unlimited managing the Guadalupe River as the southernmost Blue Ribbon trout river in the country. All Water Guides supports GRTU's conservation work and participates in trout season activities.
• Patagonia AustinminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartnership with Patagonia Austin for community events. Guides from All Water Guides participated in Patagonia events including screenings of fly fishing films like 'Low and Clear' with free beer and community engagement.
• Orvis AustincoreGTM or Marketing PartnerDeep partnership with Orvis including 2025 Orvis Outfitter of the Year award, participation in Orvis Fall Days events, and Orvis-endorsed outfitter status. The company was also named two-time Orvis Guide of the Year finalist for founder Capt. Alvin Dedeaux.
• Sportsman's FinestminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal Austin fly shop partner where All Water Guides guides conduct fly tying classes, demonstrations, and educational events. Guides present products and techniques to customers.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Central Texas Fly Fishing Reports: A long-standing Central Texas-based fly fishing resource and outfitter covering many of the same Hill Country rivers (Guadalupe, San Marcos, Colorado). Directly comparable as a competing guide service targeting the same Texas fly fishing customer with similar river trips and educational content.
• Hill Country Fly Fishing: A Central Texas fly fishing guide service focused on the Guadalupe River and surrounding Hill Country waters. Directly comparable to All Water Guides as a competing outfitter for guided fly fishing trips on overlapping rivers and similar species (trout, Guadalupe bass).
• Big Sky Anglers: Premier Montana fly fishing outfitter offering guided trips on blue-ribbon rivers with all gear included. Comparable as a high-end, brand-recognized fly fishing outfitter with all-inclusive pricing and similar guide-team structure, though operating in a different geography.
• Texas Coast Fly Fishing Guides (e.g., Redfish Lodge-style operators on the Texas Gulf Coast): Texas Gulf Coast fly fishing guides specializing in redfish and other inshore species, overlapping directly with All Water Guides' Texas coast half-day and full-day sight-casting trips. Comparable on saltwater fly fishing experience, gear-inclusive pricing, and target customer (traveling and local anglers).

Broad incumbents

• The Fly Shop (Redding, CA): Long-established Northern California fly fishing outfitter and travel service offering guided trips on multiple rivers with bundled lodging. Comparable as a multi-water fly fishing brand with a strong content/marketing engine and all-inclusive trip packages aimed at traveling fly anglers.
• Yellow Dog Flyfishing Adventures: Multi-destination fly fishing travel company booking guided trips across the Americas. Comparable as a fly fishing trip marketplace and outfitter aggregator offering the same all-inclusive guided trip experience that All Water Guides sells to traveling anglers.
• Orvis-Endorsed Fly Fishing Outfitters Network: Orvis runs a national network of endorsed fly fishing outfitters and lodges, of which All Water Guides is a 2025 Outfitter of the Year winner. Directly comparable as the platform/ecosystem of which AWG is a top member, serving the same fly fishing customer with guided trip services across multiple geographies.

Others

• Patagonia (outdoor brand fly fishing tours and events): Outdoor apparel and gear brand that runs film screenings, conservation events, and fly fishing community programming in partnership with outfitters like All Water Guides. Comparable as a brand/customer overlap and event-marketing partner rather than a direct guide competitor.
• Trout Unlimited (GRTU - Guadalupe River Chapter): Conservation nonprofit managing the Guadalupe River as a blue-ribbon trout fishery and a partner of All Water Guides. Comparable as an adjacent ecosystem participant that shapes access, conservation and demand for the very fisheries AWG's trips depend on.

Regional players

• Reel Fly Fishing Guide Service: Texas-based fly fishing guide service operating on similar Central Texas rivers and the Texas coast. Directly comparable regional fly fishing outfitter offering guided trips for trout, bass, and redfish to the same Texas angler customer base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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