Walk & Wade Quick Tips
Full Day or Half Day
Choose the duration that best suits your schedule.
Location
Yellowstone National Park, the largest expanse of public trout water in the lower 48.
All Inclusive Experience
We handle everything from permits, licenses, waders to rods, so you can focus on enjoying the experience.
Expert Guides
Our experienced guides tailor the trip to your skill level, providing personalized instruction.
Walk & Wade Trips Overview
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Parks’ Fly Shop’s Walk & Wade Fishing Trips in Yellowstone National Park. Tailored for anglers of all levels, these guided excursions offer the flexibility to explore diverse terrains, from Salmonfly crusted canyons to geyser-lined meadows, depending on the season and individual preferences. Immerse yourself in a personalized fishing experience, complete with expert instruction, wildlife encounters, and the stunning landscapes of one of the most renowned trout destinations in the lower 48.
Walk & Wade Trip Details
*Bookings within 72 hours of the trip date is disabled for online use. Please call for week of availability.
What is provided
- Wading or wet wading gear (Based on current conditions)
- Flies, tippet, leaders
- Rods and Reels
- Transportation from Parks Fly Shop
- Lunch on full day trips
- Good advice and bad jokes
What’s not included
- Lunch on half day trips
- Gratuity
- Fishing Permits/ Licenses (YNP/ MT)
- Park Entrance
Recommended Gear
- Polarized Sunglasses
- Rain Gear
- Sun Protection (hat with a brim, we strongly recommend nearly require clothing good for sun protection such as quick dry long sleeve shirts, pants, buffs, sun gloves, etc.)
- Sun Screen and Bug Spray
- Phone for Photos (waterproof case recommended)
- Layers of clothing (fleece, etc.)
- Gloves and beanie for spring, fall, or winter trips
- Small day pack (for hiking with water and layers/ rain jacket)
Optional Gear
- Waders (usually only needed for cooler or wetter times of year, wet wading is common in summer)
- Wading boots (NO studded boots for float trips, NO felt soles allowed in Yellowstone Park)
- Fishing Vest or Pack
- Sun Screen and Bug Spray
- Hand Tied Flies, custom leaders
- Wading Staff (optional)
- 5 or 6 wt fly rod (most commonly used)
Important Notes
- All trips are catch & release and fly fishing only.
- Minimum age: 8 years old.
- We provide necessary equipment upon request.
- Cancellations received at minimum one month before the trip date (or first date of a multi-day trip) will be refunded in full.
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