moderate
4–8 hours
Ability to wade and stand for several hours, moderate endurance recommended
Teton Fly Fishing in Jackson, Wyoming, offers customized fly fishing trips on the legendary Snake River. Whether you’re refining your cast or aiming for trophy cutthroat trout, expert guide Nate delivers an unforgettable day on the water.
Located in the heart of Wyoming’s rugged Jackson Hole, Teton Fly Fishing offers a chance to fish some of the West’s most iconic waters under expert guidance. The Snake River courses through the valley, known for its pristine flows, cutthroat trout, and varied fishing challenges. Teton Fly Fishing stands apart by pairing local river knowledge with an exceptional teaching style that welcomes anglers of all levels.
Guided by Nate, a seasoned fly fishing instructor and one of Jackson Hole’s most knowledgeable river guides, every trip is tailored to the day’s conditions. Whether maneuvering the river rapids during a float trip, perfecting casting techniques on a riverbank, or switching between dry flies and nymphs depending on the hatch, Nate’s instruction amplifies the experience. Reviewers consistently highlight his ability to improve casting skills, mend lines in tricky currents, and identify the best seams in complex river structure.
Trips run year-round—including winter sessions that bring a unique challenge and serenity—demonstrating Teton Fly Fishing’s commitment to getting clients on fish no matter the season. Beyond fishing, the wilderness around Jackson Hole offers sightings of river otters, marmots, and an immersive connection to the Snake River ecosystem.
Teton Fly Fishing is the ideal outfitter for anyone looking to add depth and expertise to their fly fishing on the Snake River. Its location provides access to cool mountain air, rushing waters shaped by glacial valleys, and the chance to disconnect from modern life while engaging with nature’s rhythms. For novices, families, and advanced anglers alike, a day spent with Nate is as much about learning as it is about the thrill of the catch. Packing lunch on the river or staying in a cozy cabin adds local color to what is shaping up to be one of the best guided fly fishing experiences in Wyoming.
Proper line management is key on the Snake River to avoid drag and increase chances of a strike—focus on controlling your cast with the guide's hands-on tips.
Jackson’s mountain climate can shift rapidly—layering moisture-wicking and insulating gear prepares you for sunny, windy, or rainy conditions during your trip.
Bring water and snacks, especially on multi-hour float trips, to maintain energy for casting and wading in cold mountain waters.
Keep a respectful distance from river otters, marmots, and other wildlife to avoid disturbing their natural feeding and resting areas along the banks.
The Snake River runs through a valley used historically by Native American tribes and early trappers, integral to the region’s heritage.
Teton Fly Fishing practices catch-and-release and emphasizes minimal impact to preserve the river’s health for future generations.
Necessary for safely wading in cold mountain rivers while maintaining mobility and warmth.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Allows adaptation to changing mountain weather, from chilly mornings to warmer afternoons.
all specific
Enhances underwater visibility and protects eyes from glare on the water.
all specific
Protects exposed skin during long hours on the river under the Wyoming sun.
spring|summer|fall specific