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Fly Fishing & River Trips in Wind River Canyon, Wyoming - Riverton, Wyoming

Fly Fishing & River Trips in Wind River Canyon, Wyoming

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–7 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in moderate physical condition to handle river currents and outdoor conditions over multiple hours.

Overview

Discover hands-on adventures along Wyoming’s Wind River Canyon with expertly guided fly fishing and scenic river float trips. Experience thrilling river currents, abundant trout, and the geology that shapes this dramatic canyon corridor.

Fly Fishing & River Trips in Wind River Canyon, Wyoming

Adventure Tips

Book Full Day Trips for Complete Experience

Full-day trips cover both upper and lower sections of the canyon, offering richer fishing spots and more varied scenery than half-day options.

Reserve the Photo Package

Choose the photo add-on to capture memorable moments of your trip, so you can revisit the experience long after you leave the river.

Bring Layers for Variable Weather

Canyon temperatures can shift quickly, especially near the water—pack sun protection and a warm layer.

Use Non-lead Tackle and Practice Catch-and-Release

Protect native trout populations by using environmentally safe gear and releasing your catch gently.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • American bald eagle
  • Mule deer

History

The Wind River Canyon was formed through millions of years of erosion exposing deep sandstone layers with Native American historical significance dating back centuries.

Conservation

The company encourages minimal environmental impact practices including catch-and-release and non-lead tackle to protect fragile river ecosystems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Waders and water-resistant boots

Essential

Keep dry and comfortable while fishing in the river’s shallow sections and along the banks.

spring|summer|fall specific

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)

Essential

Shield your skin and eyes from intense Wyoming sun throughout the day.

spring|summer|fall specific

Layered clothing

Essential

Canyon temperatures fluctuate; layers help you adjust quickly to changing conditions.

all specific

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated on the river with ample water you can refill during breaks.

all specific