Shoshone River - North Fork
WY
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River
About Shoshone River - North Fork
The North Fork of the Shoshone River, flowing through the Shoshone National Forest between Yellowstone National Park and Cody, Wyoming, offers a scenic fly fishing experience. This river, paralleling U.S. 14/16/20, features a mix of shallow waters and carved canyon formations. Anglers can expect to encounter native trout species. While specific hatch charts are not detailed in the provided content, the area is known for its diverse insect life, suggesting opportunities for various fly fishing techniques including dry fly, nymphing, and streamer fishing. Wildlife viewing, including mule deer, bighorn sheep, elk, moose, and grizzly bears, is also a significant draw to this region. Access is primarily along the highway, with potential for wading in certain sections.
Access
Seasons
Terrain
Water
Fish Species
Trout
Grayling
Rainbow Trout
Brown Trout
Fishing Styles
undefined USGS Water Conditions
Water conditions for the last 7 days. You can gain insights to fishing activity based on these conditions, like water temperature and flow.
Data sourced from the USGS National Water Information System
Methods
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Wade Friendly
Land Ownership
Public Forest Service
Public Blm
Trip Planning
Best fishing typically occurs during spring and summer. Check water conditions before heading out.
See what insects are emerging on Shoshone River - North Fork's hatch forecast — including active hatches, water temperatures, and which patterns to have in your box this month.