Wyoming offers pristine fishing in Yellowstone country with world-class trout streams and mountain lakes. The state also has quality walleye fishing on its reservoirs.
Limited tournament scene. Some walleye events on reservoirs.
North Platte River for trophy trout. Yellowstone Lake for cutthroat. Flaming Gorge for lake trout. Boysen for walleye. Wind River for trout.
Extensive public land access. National forests and BLM lands.
What you can target and when

Best Waters
North Platte River · Snake River · Green River

Best Waters
North Platte River · Bighorn River · Green River

Best Waters
Boysen Reservoir · Buffalo Bill Reservoir · Glendo Reservoir
Lakes, rivers, bays, and coastal fisheries
The Miracle Mile section is legendary for trophy trout.
Top Species
Best: Summer/Fall
Iconic trout river flowing through Grand Teton National Park.
Top Species
Best: Summer/Fall






Annual Resident: $27.
Annual Non-Resident: $102. 1-Day: $15.
1-Day license available.
Free for residents under 14. Reduced for youth.
Required for motorized vessels.
Limited tournament activity.
Complex trout regulations by water. Many waters are catch-and-release.
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