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 Rock Springs. Right now in February, activity is Poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Rainbow Trout
For rainbow trout fishing near Rock Springs, Wyoming, Flaming Gorge Reservoir is a prime destination. This massive reservoir offers a diverse fishery, and rainbow trout are one of its most popular targets. The cool, deep waters of Flaming Gorge provide ideal habitat for rainbows to thrive, and the lake is regularly stocked to maintain a healthy population. Spring and fall are typically the best times to target rainbow trout. During the spring, look for fish near the surface as they feed on emerging insects. In the fall, they become more active as water temperatures cool. A local tip: Trolling with spoons or crankbaits is a popular and effective method for catching rainbows in Flaming Gorge. Also, consider using a downrigger to target fish at specific depths. Rainbows in Flaming Gorge are known for their size and fight, with some fish reaching trophy proportions. Be sure to check the Wyoming Game and Fish Department regulations for specific creel limits and size restrictions.
How to Catch Rainbow Trout
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Rainbow Trout in Rock Springs.
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 is the bag limit for rainbow trout in Wyoming?
The daily bag limit for rainbow trout in Wyoming is 6. There are no size restrictions, so you can keep any size you catch as long as you have a valid Wyoming fishing license.
Can I fish for rainbow trout year-round near Rock Springs?
Yes, the season is open year-round for rainbow trout in Wyoming, giving you ample opportunity to fish for them whenever you like.
What's a good bait to use for rainbow trout in the Rock Springs area?
Popular baits include worms, PowerBait, and small spinners or spoons. Matching the hatch with local insects can also be very effective.
Are there any good spots to catch rainbow trout near Rock Springs?
The Green River and some of the nearby reservoirs are known to hold rainbow trout. Check local fishing reports for the most up-to-date information.
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