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  • The Lower Shoshone Tailwater at Willwood Dam in Wyoming

    Lower Shoshone Tailwater

    December 17, 2024

    CFS: 256

    FLIES: Firebead sow bug, North fork Specials, Purple Prince, Jigged Prince, Walt’s Worm, Lucent prince, Prince, San Juan worm, Bloody Mary, Pheasant Tail, Midge pupa, Jigged Meathead, Drag Queen, Sculpzilla, Mini Dungeon, Slump Buster, Thin Mint, BWO’s, and midges

    CONDITIONS: The Low Sho has dropped to its winter flow levels. Nymphing and streamer fishing has been very productive and we’re seeing BWO’s and midges hatching in the afternoons if you’re a dry fly enthusiast. Floating is still possible if you follow the deeper channels.

  • Guided Fly Fishing Trip on the Big Horn River in Thermopolis Wyoming

    Bighorn \ Wind River

    December 17, 2024

    CFS: 705

    FLIES: poxyback sow, yum-yum sow, Herford’s magic, Various worm patterns and colors, thin mints, Midges, Firebead sow, purple and pink lucent perdigon’s, black Spanish bullet, Ice cream cones, Sculpzilla, Rusty Tombone, Montana Mouthwash.


    CONDITIONS: Most of the action on the Bighorn is now sub-surface. Worm's, sow's, perdigon's, BWO nymphs, scuds, and midges. Fish are coming up for BWO and midges dries on overcast day's.

  • Guided Fly fishing area on the North Fork of the Shoshone River near the East gate of Yellowstone National Park

    North Fork Shoshone River

    December 17, 2024

    CFS: 157

    FLIES: North Fork Specials, Drag queens Pheasant Tail Optic Nerve, Trout Pupa, Orange Lucent Prince, Pats Rubber Legs, Lucent Tag Perdigons, Chubby cousins, streamers, caddis, and BWO's.

    CONDITIONS: The North Fork is just about done for the year. Folks are still catching a few smaller trout here and there with the occasional bruiser being pulled out of the deeper runs. I wouldn't have high expectations if you're heading up there.

  • The clear fishable water of the South Fork of the Shoshone River in Wyoming

    South Fork of the Shoshone

    December 17, 2024

    CFS: Disabled (Valley School)

    FLIES: North Fork Specials, Meat heads, Bloody Mary’s, Chubby cousins, Optic Nerves, Jigged prince, Lucent Prince, Walts Worm, Midges, BWO's, Streamers.

    CONDITIONS: The upper South Fork is starting to slow down with the cooler temperatures. Nymph rigs are picking up fish during the heat of the day.

    The gauge in the Valley School section of the South Fork is broken and the USGS isn’t planning on fixing it. This will greatly limit all anglers, floaters, and hikers to access advanced knowledge about river conditions before heading up river. Please contact the USGS and ask them to fix this gauge.

  • Lower Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone

    December 17, 2024

    CFS: ICE (near Belfry Montana)

    FLIES, North Fork Specials, Princes, Pheasant Tail, Optic Nerve, Orange Lucent Prince, Lucent Tag prince, perrdigons, Walts worm, Sculpzilla,

    CONDITIONS: Starting to slow down with colder weather moving in. Focus on nymphing during the heat of the day for the best luck.

  • Walk and Wade Fly fishing in the lakes of the Beartooth mountains in Wyoming

    Beartooth Lakes

    December 17, 2024

    FLIES: Wooley Buggers, chironomids, hares ear, pheasant tail, scuds, analids, parachute adams, small attractors, terrestrials.

    CONDITIONS: Frozen

  • Upper Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone

    December 17, 2024

    FLIES: North fork specials, pheasant tails, prince nymphs, optic nerves, perdigons.

    CONDITIONS: Slowing down due to the colder temperatures. Fish the heat of the day for the best luck.

  • Sunlight Creek

    December 17, 2024

    FLIES: Pheasant tails, Prince Nymphs, Hares ear, Small jigged nymphs, North Fork Specials, Zebra midges, Small buggers.

    CONDITIONS: Slowing down due to the colder temperatures. Fish the heat of the day for the best luck.

  • Crandall Creek

    December 17, 2024

    FLIES: Pheasant tails, Prince Nymphs, Hares ear, Small jigged nymphs, North Fork Specials, Small buggers.


    CONDITIONS: Slowing down due to the colder temperatures. Fish the heat of the day for the best luck.

  • Dead Indian Creek

    December 17, 2024

    FLIES: Pheasant tails, Prince Nymphs, Hares ear, Small jigged nymphs, North Fork Specials, Small buggers.

    CONDITIONS: Slowing down due to the colder temperatures. Fish the heat of the day for the best luck.

  • East & West Newton Lakes

    December 17, 2024

    FLIES: Hares Ear, Pheasant Tails, Zebra midges, Ice cream cones, Balanced leeches, Thin mints, Slump busters, Callibaetis nymphs, Scuds, Soft hackled jigged nymphs, streamers.

    CONDITIONS: Starting to ice over.

  • Luce & Hogan Lakes

    December 17, 2024

    FLIES: midge pupa, scuds, hares ear, pheasant tails, red analids, backswimmers and streamers

    CONDITIONS: Starting to ice over.

  • Great Lake trout fishing on the Sunshine Reservoirs outside of Meeteetse Wyoming

    Upper & Lower Sunshine Reservoirs

    December 17, 2024

    FLIES: Wooley Buggers, ice cream cones, hares ears, pheasant tails, lightning bugs, scuds, trout pupa, jigged drag queens, optic nerves, streamers

    CONDITIONS: Starting to ice over.

  • Yellowstone National Park | Lamar, Slough, Soda Butte, Pebble

    December 17, 2024

    CFS (Lamar):

    FLIES:

    CONDITIONS: Closed until Memorial Day weekend 2025

  • Yellowstone National Park | Yellowstone Lake & River below Fishing Bridge

    December 17, 2024

    Yellowstone Lake

    FLIES:

    CONDITIONS: Closed until Memorial Day weekend 2025

    Yellowstone River

    CFS: (Lake outlet)

    FLIES:

    CONDITION: Closed until July 1st 2025

We are booking for fall/winter 2024 and summer 2025 . Both float and walk/wade. Give us a call today!

If  you have your dates picked out, we urge you to get a deposit made as soon as possible so you don’t miss the chance to float or walk/wade the Cody/Bighorn area rivers and streams.