Some of the best sport fishing in and around Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho is found in Yellowstone National Park. Among the premier game fish found in the park's pristine lakes, powerful rivers, and meandering streams you'll find:
- Cutthroat trout
- Brown trout
- Rainbow trout
- Brook trout
- Lake trout
- Grayling
Fishing Yellowstone National Park describes all the waters and their fishes. Anglers will know exactly when and where to fish, how to get there, and what kind of fly, lure, or other gear to use.
Montana angler, fishing guide, and author Richard Parks has fished these waters for more than fifty years. He shares his intimate knowledge of 106 top fishing spots, including:
- in-depth site descriptions
- the species present
- the best times to fish
- tips on lures, flies, bait, and tackle
- information about trails, distances, and terrain
- availability of campgrounds
- river access and regulations
Detailed site maps and an illustrated section describing the habits and habitats of Yellowstone's game fish round out this angler's companion.
About the Author Richard Parks grew up near the north entrance of Yellowstone National Park where he owns and operates a guide service and fly shop established by his father in 1953. He has served as president of the Fishing Outfitters Association of Montana, is a lifelong member of Trout Unlimited and the Federation of Flyfishers, and co-authored Tying and Fishing the West's Best Dry Flies. |