Riverton, WY Fishing Trip — August

Your Riverton, WY Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 87°F / Low 59°F0.2" rain · 2 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in August

Smallmouth BassGood
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
WalleyeFair
Walleye
Various
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting

August Weather in Riverton

87°F
Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
0.2"
Rainfall
2
Rainy Days

Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

8 Guides Near Riverton

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

$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 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 inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

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

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.

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

Check specific water body regulations for exceptions.

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