Fishing Charters in Wyoming
Browse fishing charters in Wyoming that can help you catch rainbow trout.
Wyoming Wings And Waters
Worland, Wyoming
Wyoming Wings and Waters, based in Cody, Wyoming, is the premier destination for upland wingshooting and guided fly fishing in the Bighorn Mountains. Our Orvis-Endorsed guides bring unmatched expertise to every hunt and trout fishing adventure.
Joey’S Fly Fishing
Contact Joey's Fly Rods and learn more how you can Build Your Adventure.
Brick House Browns
Brick House Browns is a guided fishing service based out of Wyoming and Montana. Sign up to learn more about guided fishing trips available on the most popular rivers in the West, including the Bighorn and Platte Rivers. Select from a variety of guided float and wading tours as well as casting lessons.
Jackson Hole Fly Fishing School
Want to learn to fly fish? Sign up for our fly fishing lessons and trips at Jackson Hole Fly Fishing School in Jackson, WY. An adventure for all ages!
Teton Fly Fishing
Allow me, Wyoming fishing guide Nate Bennett, to take you fishing on some of my favorite water in Jackson Hole. I provide the kind of fly fishing trip you're after.
Wilson Fishing Guides
Catch everything from flathead catfish to finescale dace on a trip with Wilson Fishing Guides. Our expert guides are ready—reserve your trip now!
Big Horn Guide Service
Guided Fly Fishing on the Big Horn River in Thermopolis, Wyoming. Excellent recreation opportunity Wyoming Fly Fishing. bighornguideservice.com
The Drake Lodge
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Fish The Fly Guide Service
For those looking for the ultimate fly fishing trip, join us for a trip in Jackson hole WY & Yellowstone MT. Click here for more info on our guide services.
Greybull Valley Trout Guides
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Cottonwood Fly Fishing
Cottonwood Fly Fishing offers some of the best trout fishing in Wyoming. Located in Southwest Wyoming, we have access to wild Bonneville, Snake River, and Cutthroat Trout; and it's all within a 2.5-hour drive from Salt Lake City!
Shoal Creek Outfitters
When it comes to the great outdoors, Shoal Creek Outfitters know what to do. Whether it be pack trips in the Summer or hunting in the Fall, we have something
Best Time to Catch Rainbow Trout
Rainbow Trout can be caught year-round in Lusk. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
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Rainbow Trout
Rainbow trout fishing around Lusk, Wyoming, requires a bit of exploration, but the rewards can be worth it. While the area isn't a renowned trout destination, the Niobrara River and its tributaries offer opportunities for anglers willing to put in the time. Spring and fall are the prime times to target rainbows, as the water temperatures are more favorable. The fish here aren't generally large, but they're wild and feisty. A good approach is to use light tackle and small flies or lures. Be prepared to hike and explore to find the best spots, as access can be challenging in some areas. A local tip is to check with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department for stocking information and fishing regulations. Also, be mindful of private property and respect landowners' rights. The rainbows here are opportunistic feeders, so experiment with different presentations to see what they're hitting.
How to Catch Rainbow Trout
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Rainbow Trout in Lusk.
Rainbow Trout Fishing Regulations in Wyoming
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
6 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Wyoming Fishing License
Check specific water body regulations for exceptions, as some areas may have specific restrictions or be catch-and-release only.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Wyoming state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best bait for rainbow trout in Lusk, Wyoming?
Rainbow trout in Lusk respond well to various baits, including worms, insects, and small spinners. Fly fishing with nymphs and dry flies is also popular and effective.
When is the best time to fish for rainbow trout near Lusk?
The best time to fish for rainbow trout near Lusk is typically during the spring and fall when water temperatures are cooler. Early morning and late evening hours often produce the best results.
What is the rainbow trout bag limit in Wyoming?
In Wyoming, you can keep up to 6 rainbow trout per day. There are no size restrictions, so any size rainbow trout can be harvested as long as you stay within the bag limit.
Do I need a license to fish for rainbow trout in Wyoming?
Yes, you need a valid Wyoming fishing license to fish for rainbow trout in Wyoming. Licenses can be purchased online or at local vendors.
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