Can you fly fish in the Yellowstone River?

From it's headwaters in Yellowstone National Park, down to the roaring rapids of Yankee Jim Canyon, on through Paradise Valley, and further down east of Livingston, the Yellowstone River offers anglers a lifetime of fly fishing on a uniquely diverse and productive fishery.



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Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush) were one of the first non-native species introduced into Yellowstone. They are also the largest fish species in the park growing to an average length of 20 inches (51 cm).

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Don't touch any water in or around thermal features. Never swim, soak, or wade in thermal features. More than 20 people have died from intentionally entering or falling into hot springs.

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The park requires all watercraft (including angler float tubes and paddle boards) to have a Yellowstone National Park Aquatic Invasive Species inspection and boat permit before launching in any Yellowstone waters.

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A Breathtaking Setting for Relaxing and Recharging We are located just eight miles north of the North entrance to Yellowstone Park, at the south end of beautiful Paradise Valley. Yellowstone Hot Springs is a soaking experience unique in the world.

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Relax and unwind in Montana's newest hot springs experience – Yellowstone Hot Springs. We are located just eight miles north of the North entrance to Yellowstone Park, at the south end of beautiful Paradise Valley. Yellowstone Hot Springs is a soaking experience unique in the world.

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If you do any hiking or camping in Yellowstone, you SHOULD bring bear spray. Generally, you don't need bear spray when visiting the popular and crowded geyser areas and villages, such as Old Faithful and Canyon Village.

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Hot springs have injured or killed more people in Yellowstone than any other natural feature. Keep your children close and don't let them run. Animals that become dependent on human food may become aggressive toward people and have to be killed. Keep all food, garbage, or other smelly items packed away when not in use.

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It is illegal to remove natural or cultural artifacts (plants, animals, bones, rocks, etc.) from the park.

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