July 16, 2025
Yellowstone National Park fishing report
Locked in the Park! Photo: Justin Todd
We had some cooler temps and a bit of rain last Tuesday and Wednesday, but the not enough to muddy up the any of the rivers.
The Lamar, Soda Butte, Slough, Hellroaring, the Gardner, and the Yellowstone have all been fishing well! Drakes, PMDs, sallies, sulfurs, and stoneflies have been the main hatches. Terrestrials like small hoppers, ants, and beetles are also working well when the hatches aren't going full swing.
As always give us a call for the latest report or to book a trip! 406-222-7130.
Adam Hanan with another one! Photo: Justin Todd
Recommended Flies:
Green and Grey Drakes #12-14
Harrop Green Drake Emergers #12-14
Harrop Short Wing Emergers PMD #16-18
PMD Sparkle Dun #16-20
PMD Compara Dun #16-20
Larimer's Sally #16-18
Yellow Stimulator #14-16
Geroge's Brownstone #8-10, tung rubberlegs #8-10
Leadeye stingers #4-6, mini dungeons, #4 micro dungeons #6
Various buggers, sparkle minnows #4-8
Hi-Vis Elk Hair Caddis #12-18
Butch Caddis #16-18
CDC Caddis Emergers #14-16
Tung Jig Prince #16-18
Hoppers #8-12
Flying Ants #16-20
Beetles #14-18
Still some lingering salmonflies near Yellowstone Lake... Photo: Joe Sherman