James Marsh

There are two relative new streams open for fishing year round. Beginning Nov. 1, 2024, Yellowstone National Park expanded fishing access by allowing for year-round fishing opportunities at two locations in the park. The Madison River from the Wyoming/Montana state line downstream to the park boundary near the West Entrance in West Yellowstone, Montana. The Gardner River from Osprey Falls downstream to the confluence with the Yellowstone… Read More »11/26/25 Fly Fishing Report for Yellowstone National Park

There are two relative new streams open for fishing year round. Beginning Nov. 1, 2024, Yellowstone National Park expanded fishing access by allowing for year-round fishing opportunities at two locations in the park. The Madison River from the Wyoming/Montana state line downstream to the park boundary near the West Entrance in West Yellowstone, Montana. The Gardner River from Osprey Falls downstream to the confluence with the Yellowstone… Read More »10/19/25 Fly Fishing Report for Yellowstone National Park

If you are planning a trip to Yellowstone, give us a call at 800 594 4726 or email us at sales@perfectflystore.com. We can help steer you in the right direction for the time you will be there and provide a list of flies and gear you should be using at the time you will be there. Good hatches continue to take place throughout the park… Read More »08/25/25 Fly Fishing Report for Yellowstone National Park

If you are planning a trip to Yellowstone, give us a call at 800 594 4726 or email us at sales@perfectflystore.com. We can help steer you in the right direction for the time you will be there and provide a list of flies and gear you should be using at the time you will be there. Good hatches continue to take place throughout the park… Read More »08/15/25 Fly Fishing Report for Yellowstone National Park

All the streams in the park except the Madison River and all associated tributaries, the Firehole River and all associated tributaries and the Gibbon River and all associated tributaries downstream of Norris Campground. If you are planning a trip to Yellowstone, give us a call at 800 594 4726 or email us at sales@perfectflystore.com. We can help steer you in the right direction for the… Read More »07/29/25 Fly Fishing Report for Yellowstone National Park

The Yellowstone River and the Gardner River are both in good shape. Slough Creek, Soda Butte Creek and the Lamar River are excellent options now. The Madison River and all associated tributaries, the Firehole River and all associated tributaries and the Gibbon River and all associated tributaries downstream of Norris Campground are still closed to fishing due to warm water. All the other streams in the… Read More »07/22/25 Fly Fishing Report for Yellowstone National Park

The Madison River and all associated tributaries, the Firehole River and all associated tributaries and the Gibbon River and all associated tributaries downstream of Norris Campground are closed to fishing due to warm water. The Yellowstone River and the Gardner River are both in good shape. Slough Creek, Soda Butte Creek and the Lamar River are also a good option now. All the other streams in… Read More »07/16/25 Fly Fishing Report for Yellowstone National Park

As mentioned before, the situation has changed since the park has issued a hootowl on the Madison, Firehole and Gibbon rivers. Streams at higher elevations are all getting into good shape to fish. The Yellowstone River is beginning to shape up and the Gardner River is already in good shape. Slough Creek is the first to clear in the Northwest section of the park but still not… Read More »07/10/25 Fly Fishing Report for Yellowstone National Park

Conditions remain good in several sections of the park. The Gallatin River is turning out some decent catches for our customers. As mentioned before, the situation has changed since the park has issued a hootowl on the Madison, Firehole and Gibbon rivers.  The Yellowstone River is beginning to shape up and the Gardner River is in good shape. Slough Creek is the first to clear in… Read More »07/06/25 Fly Fishing Report for Yellowstone National Park

Conditions remain good in some parts of the park. The Gallatin River and upper Gibbons River are turning out some okay catches for our customers. As mentioned before, the situation has changed since the park has issued a hootowl on the Madison, Firehole and Gibbon rivers. Slough Creek is the first to clear in the Northwest section of the park but not really an option… Read More »06/30/25 Fly Fishing Report for Yellowstone National Park