| Fishing In National Parks |
| | Yellowstone National Park | | Yellowstone National Park is the gem of America's outdoors where grizzly bears live and grow and geological formations are abundant and mind blowing. This national park is located in northwest Wyoming and is a breathtaking natural wonder that everyone should experience once in there lives. | |
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| Fishing In Wilderness Areas |
| | Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness | | The United States Congress designated the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in 1978 and it now has a total of 943,626 acres. Montana contains approximately 920,343 acres. Wyoming contains approximately 23,283 acres. | |
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| | North Absaroka Wilderness | | The United States Congress designated the North Absaroka Wilderness in 1964 and it now has a total of 350,488 acres. The entire wilderness is in Wyoming. | |
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| | Washakie Wilderness | | The United States Congress designated the Washakie Wilderness in 1964 and it now has a total of 704,274 acres. The entire wilderness is in Wyoming. | |
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| Lakes & Reservoirs |
| | Beartooth Lake | | Beartooth Lake is a very popular summer destination. Fishing is accessible for brook trout, rainbow trout, lake trout, artic grayling, and Yellowstone cutthroat. | |
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| | Island Lake | | Island Lake is located in the northwest corner of Wyoming adjacent to Yellowstone National Park. Fishing is accessible for brook trout and rainbow trout. | |
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| | Lewis Lake | | Lewis Lake is located in Yellowstone National Park and is good for fishing brown trout and there is a campground located nearby; boating is permitted. | |
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| | Lilly Lake | | Lilly Lake is located in the northwest corner of Wyoming adjacent to Yellowstone National Park. Fishing is accessible for brook trout, rainbow trout, and artic grayling | |
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| | Yellowstone Lake | | Yellowstone Lake is the larges body of water in Yellowstone National Park and is America's largest mountain lake; and at 20 miles long, 14 miles wide and an average depth of 137 feet it's no wonder it takes the cake. | |
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| Rivers & Streams |
| | Clarks Fork River of the Yellowstone | | Clarks Fork River of the Yellowstone offers some spectacular scenery. Fishing is accessible for rainbow trout, mountain whitefish, brook trout, Yellowstone and Snake River cutthroat, grayling, brown trout and some rainbow-cutthroat hybrids. | |
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| | Greybull River and Wood River | | Greybull River and Wood River begin in the Absaroka Mountain Range in Northwest Wyoming. Fishing is accessible for Yellowstone cutthroat, mountain whitefish, and brook trout. | |
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| | North Fork of the Shoshone River | | The North Fork of the Shoshone River is located in northwest Wyoming and is a heavy corridor for people visiting Yellowstone Park via the east entrance. Fishing is accessible for rainbow trout, mountain whitefish, brook trout, Yellowstone cutthroat, brown trout, rainbow-cutthroat hybrids and some lake trout on the lower reaches of the river. | |
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| | Shoshone River | | Shoshone River was once described by Teddy Roosevelt as 50 miles of the most scenic land in America. The fisheries on this river are greatly enhanced by spawning runs of rainbow trout and Yellowstone cutthroat out of Buffalo Bill Reservoir. Fishing is accessible for rainbow trout, mountain whitefish, brook trout, Yellowstone cutthroat, brown trout, rainbow-cutthroat hybrids and some lake trout on the lower reaches of the river. | |
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| | South Fork of the Shoshone River | | The South Fork of the Shoshone River is located in northwest Wyoming and has it's headwaters near the continental divide in the Washakie wilderness. Fishing is accessible for rainbow trout, mountain whitefish, brook trout, Yellowstone cutthroat, brown trout, and some lake trout on the lower reaches of the river. | |
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