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Gillette, WY Fishing Trip — May

Your Gillette, WY Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 64°F / Low 43°F2.8" rain · 11 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in May

Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Smallmouth BassExcellent
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
WalleyeExcellent
Walleye
Various

May Weather in Gillette

64°F
Avg High
43°F
Avg Low
2.8"
Rainfall
11
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

2 Guides Near Gillette

No guides are based in Gillette, but these guides operate nearby.

Joey’S Fly Fishing - Joey’S Fly Fishing
Joey’S Fly Fishing

Joey’S Fly Fishing

5(13)Top Rated

Contact Joey's Fly Rods and learn more how you can Build Your Adventure.

fly fishing
Sheridan, Wyoming
Brick House Browns - Brick House Browns
Brick House Browns

Brick House Browns

5(1)Top Rated

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.

freshwater
Sheridan, Wyoming
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Smallmouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Walleye

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For fly fishing / freshwater Fishing

  • Waders (if not provided)
  • Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
  • Bug spray
  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear

Wyoming Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$27
Non-Resident$102
Requirements

Required for ages 14+. Covers all state waters. Conservation stamp included.

Buy License Online — Wyoming

Species Regulations

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific water body regulations for exceptions.

Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Check local regulations for specific waters as some may have special restrictions.

Walleye
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:No more than one walleye over 24 inches

Check specific water regulations as some have different limits or slot sizes.

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