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Guided trips from Gardiner, MT

Yellowstone fly fishing

Walk and wade the park's famous trout streams, or float the upper Yellowstone River with a fishing guide. Half or full day, and beginners are welcome.

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Prices per party, all-in

Choose your fishing trip

One price covers your party and your guide. Taxes and fees are included.

Walk & wade, half day

A half day on foot in Yellowstone National Park. The perfect introduction to fly fishing.

  • Starts 8:00 am or 1:00 pm
  • Up to 3 anglers per guide

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$660.00for 1–2 anglers · +$110.00 for a 3rd

Your family: $660.00 all-in

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Priced for the party: 1–2 anglers, then $110.00 each. Kids can fish too.

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2 anglers, all-in$660.00
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Fishing licence not included.

Walk & wade, full day

A full day in the park, more water and a hearty lunch.

  • Starts 8:00 am
  • Lunch included
  • Up to 3 anglers per guide

✓ Fits your crew

$770.00for 1–2 anglers · +$165.00 for a 3rd

Your family: $770.00 all-in

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Priced for the party: 1–2 anglers, then $165.00 each. Kids can fish too.

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2 anglers, all-in$770.00
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Fishing licence not included.

River float

Drift the upper Yellowstone from Gardiner in one of our rafts, with lunch and drinks on the river.

  • Half day 8:00–12:00 or 2:00–6:00
  • 2 anglers per boat

✓ Fits your crew

$660.00half day for 2 · full day $770.00

Your family: $660.00 all-in

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Anglers
Anglers2

Priced for the party: 2 anglers, half day. Kids can fish too.

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Planning next summer? Pick a month and the calendar opens on it.

2 anglers, all-in$660.00
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Fishing licence not included.

Fishing licence not included. Bigger group? Call us and we'll add a guide.

A trout splashing at the surface next to a fly

Walk & wade in the park

Fish Yellowstone's famous streams on foot

Your guide picks the water by conditions, your experience and what's hatching, then gives you all the instruction you need.

  • Slough Creek
  • Soda Butte
  • Lamar River
  • Yellowstone River
  • Tower Creek
  • Meet at the Flying Pig store in Gardiner at 8:00 am, or 1:00 pm for a half day
  • All fishing gear included
  • Full days include a hearty lunch
  • Rainbow, cutthroat, brown and brook trout
A smiling angler in a boat holding a large brown trout

River float trips

Float the upper Yellowstone

Drift from Gardiner toward the Tom Miner area just below Yankee Jim Canyon. The water is full of cutthroat, rainbow and brown trout that take dry flies all summer, and the salmonfly hatch in July is one to plan around.

  • Meet at our shop, 511 Scott Street West
  • Half days 8:00–12:00 or 2:00–6:00
  • Two anglers per guide and boat
  • Lunch and drinks included; bring your own gear or use ours

Your fishing guides

Local guides, the same easy booking

We run our fly fishing trips with a friend's guide service, so you get dedicated fishing guides and book with us like any other Flying Pig trip. Pair a morning of fishing with an afternoon on the 8-Mile.

Reviews

Anglers on the water with us

“My husband and I took a half-day guided fly fishing trip in Yellowstone… Buddy was our guide… He was a great teacher and made fly fishing easy for us two newbies lol. We each caught a brook trout!”

Guest review · Two newbies

“This is our 3rd year using Flying Pig for fly fishing guide services… they work extremely well with the kids too and have them all hooked. (pun intended)”

Guest review · With kids

“Brogan and Jordan, were fabulous! They were Very patient and extremely knowledgeable in teaching rookie fly fisherman!”

Guest review · Rookies

Good to know

Fly fishing questions

Do I need fly fishing experience?

No. Beginners are welcome, and your guide gives you all the basic instruction you need. Experienced anglers are welcome too.

Walk & wade or float?

Walk & wade trips go into Yellowstone National Park to fish streams and rivers on foot. Float trips drift the upper Yellowstone River by boat from Gardiner and cover more water.

How many anglers per guide?

Walk & wade: up to 3 anglers per guide. Float trips: 2 anglers per guide and boat. Bigger group? Call us and we will add a guide.

Is a fishing licence included?

No. You need your own fishing permit or licence for the water you fish. See the Yellowstone fishing rules for fishing inside the park.

What will we catch?

Rainbow, cutthroat, brown and brook trout, depending on the water and the day.

Is lunch included?

Full-day walk & wade trips include a hearty lunch. Float trips include lunch and drinks.

Add a day on the river

A family in a blue raft waving and cheering with their guide on the Yellowstone RiverMost popular

8-Mile Raft Trip

Fun splashes and rolling waves, right from our shop. The easy family win.

  • About 2 hours
  • 5 departures a day
  • Kids about 45 lb and up

✓ Fits your crew

From $92.40per adult, all-in

Your family: $92.40 all-in

A bison grazing near the Yellowstone River

Other Adventures

Yellowstone park tours and horseback ride to fish: we can point you to the right people.

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Rafts on the Yellowstone River in a wide green valley

Longer Stays

Here for a week? Two sample 5-day plans, built around what your family loves.

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Ready to fish Yellowstone?

Book a walk & wade trip online, or call and we'll match the trip to your group.

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