Walk Wade Fly Fishing Trip (Half Day)
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some wading required
Overview
Discover the serenity of Montana’s rivers with a half-day fly fishing trip near Gardiner. Perfect for beginners and experienced anglers alike, this adventure offers expert guidance amid stunning scenery—an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Walk Wade Fly Fishing Trip (Half Day)
All Ages • 4 - 4.5 Hours • Up to 12 People • Starting at $600
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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 guided adventure includes hiking and wade fishing, with all necessary gear provided. Enjoy a memorable day surrounded by stunning landscapes, complete with lunch and drinks to fuel your adventure.
Come join our amazing fly fishing experience!
Rates
- 1 to 2 Anglers - 1 Guide - $600
- 3 Anglers - 1 Guide - $700
- 4 Anglers - 2 Guides - $1,200
- 5 Anglers - 2 Guides - $1,300
- 6 Anglers - 2 Guides - $1,400
- 7 Anglers - 3 Guides - $1,900
- 8 Anglers - 3 Guides - $2,000
- 9 Anglers - 3 Guides - $2,100
- 10 Anglers - 4 Guides - $2,600
- 11 Anglers - 4 Guides - $2,700
- 12 Anglers - 4 Guides - $2,800
Duration
- Four to Four and a Half Hours
- Morning and Afternoon trips available
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
Use Lightweight Gear for Better Casting
Lightweight rods and lines improve your casting accuracy and reduce fatigue during wade fishing.
Check Water Conditions Before Going
Always verify river flow and weather conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Wear Sun Protection
Long sleeves, hat, and sunscreen protect you from sun exposure during daytime fishing.
Arrive Early for Prime Fishings Spots
Getting to the river early increases your chances of landing a good catch and enjoying quieter waters.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- American bald eagle
- American otters
History
The area around Gardiner has been used as a gateway to Yellowstone National Park since the early 20th century, with rich cultural history tied to Native American tribes.
Conservation
Yellowstone Fly Fishing Co. actively promotes catch-and-release practices and adheres to local river conservation policies to protect native fish populations.
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Adventure Hotspots in Bozeman
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wading Boots
Sturdy wading boots provide traction and support on slippery riverbeds.
Fly Rod and Reel
A lightweight fly rod and reel designed for trout fishing enhance your casting experience.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat protect against sun exposure while wading.
summer|spring specific
Layers of Clothing
Layered clothing ensures comfort across varying weather conditions during the trip.
winter|fall|spring|summer specific