challenging
7 days
Participants should have strong endurance, comfortable with daily backcountry hiking and carrying gear over uneven terrain.
Embark on a private 7-day fishing backpacking trip in Yosemite's Groveland area. Discover hidden waters and serene wilderness on this expert-led journey for anglers of all levels.
Bring compact and durable fishing gear to ease the backpacking experience and maximize mobility on trails.
Carry a reliable water filter or purification tablets, as natural water sources are abundant but should be treated before drinking.
Be familiar with Yosemite’s fishing rules and catch limits to protect local fish populations and comply with conservation laws.
Use sturdy, waterproof hiking boots for rough terrain and wet conditions near fishing spots.
Groveland was a historic Gold Rush town that played an important role in early California mining and now serves as a gateway to Yosemite.
Yosemite's fishing regulations and group size limits protect native fish populations and preserve wilderness habitats.
A compact rod designed for backpackers makes fishing easier without adding bulk on long hikes.
Vital for ensuring safe drinking water from natural sources along the route.
Keeps you warm during colder fall or spring nights in Yosemite’s backcountry.
fall specific
Supports your feet and provides traction on rocky, wet, and variable terrain.