Walk Wade Fly Fishing Trip (Full Day)
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–10 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable walking in uneven terrain and wading through water
Overview
Discover the thrill of fly fishing along Montana's iconic Yellowstone River with a full day dedicated to angling and exploring pristine waters. Expert guides ensure a personalized experience in breathtaking wilderness. Perfect for anglers of all levels seeking adventure and serenity in Montana’s outdoors.
Walk Wade Fly Fishing Trip (Full Day)
All Ages • 7 to 8 Hours • Up to 12 People • Starting at $700
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of fly fishing in the breathtaking rivers of Yellowstone National Park. Tailored for all skill levels, this seven to eight-hour adventure includes expert guidance, all necessary gear, and a delicious lunch. Whether you prefer backcountry hikes or convenient access, unforgettable memories await in this stunning natural setting.
Come join our amazing fly fishing experience!
Rates
- 1 to 2 Anglers - 1 Guide - $700
- 3 Anglers - 1 Guide - $850
- 4 Anglers - 2 Guides - $1,400
- 5 Anglers - 2 Guides - $1,550
- 6 Anglers - 2 Guides - $1,700
- 7 Anglers - 3 Guides - $2,250
- 8 Anglers - 3 Guides - $2,400
- 9 Anglers - 3 Guides - $2,550
- 10 Anglers - 4 Guides - $3,100
- 11 Anglers - 4 Guides - $3,250
- 12 Anglers - 4 Guides - $3,400
Duration
- Seven to Eight Hours
About
- Enjoy hiking in and wade fishing the world class rivers Yellowstone National Park has to offer. Whether you want to hike into the backcountry or fish water closer to the truck, our guides will tailor the trip to accommodate any ability level.
Location
- Meet at Wild West Rafting shop in Gardiner, MT or at the fishing spot in Yellowstone National Park. If you are staying in Gardiner we can pick you up where you are staying. We run most of our wade trips close to Tower Junction or Madison Junction the guide can meet you at these locations too.
Included
- Lunch and cold drinks, Fly rods/reels, all necessary Fly Fishing Tackle and Flies, Waders and Boots when needed.
Not included
- Yellowstone Fishing Permit and Entrance Pass, gratuity for guide, warm layers/ rain jackets when needed.
Adventure Tips
Wear Waterproof Waders
Staying dry while wading through the river will keep you comfortable and focused on fishing.
Bring Layered Clothing
Weather in Montana can change quickly; layering helps adapt to varying temperatures during the day.
Use Polarized Sunglasses
Polarized shades reduce glare on the water, helping you spot fish and protect your eyes.
Arrive Early
Getting to the fishing spots early maximizes your chances of catching fish during prime feeding times.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- bald eagles
- mule deer
History
Gardiner was the original entrance to Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872, making it a hub for outdoor recreation and preservation.
Conservation
Yellowstone Fly Fishing Co. actively promotes catch-and-release practices and follows sustainable fishing guidelines to preserve local fish populations and natural habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Fly Rod and Reel
A medium-action fly rod suitable for various fishing conditions along the Yellowstone River.
Wading Boots with Studs
Provides traction and stability when walking in slippery riverbeds.
Polarized Sunglasses
Helps spot fish beneath the water’s surface and reduces glare.
Lightweight Rain Jacket
Protects against sudden rain showers common in Montana’s weather.
spring|summer|fall specific