Thermopolis, WY Fishing Trip — August
Your Thermopolis, WY Fishing Trip
August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 88°F / Low 62°F0.3" rain · 2 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What’s Biting in August
5 species
GoodNorthern Pike
Various
GoodSmallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
GoodChannel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
FairLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
FairCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
August Weather in Thermopolis
88°F
Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
0.3"
Rainfall
2
Rainy Days
Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
7 Guides Matched
$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
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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.
Species Regulations
Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Check local regulations for specific waters as some may have special restrictions.
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.
Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Check local regulations for specific waters as some may have special restrictions.
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Check specific water body regulations for exceptions.