Guide To Fishing At Yellowstone Lake

AKA: Yellowstone Park Lake

One of the most beautiful settings on earth, Yellowstone Lake is an anglers haven. This 89,000-acre lake is the center piece of Yellowstone National Park, which is located in the northwest corner of Wyoming.

Available Fish Species
Amenities
Today's Weather & Forecast
Rental Boats
Boat Launch Ramps
Marinas
Campgrounds & RV Parks
Map
Lake Video
Contact Info

Whether or not you wet a line, this is a phenomenal place to spend a day. There are over 110 miles of shoreline wrapped in the beauty of lush forests and grand mountains. The fishing here is limited to two species of trout, cutthroat and lake trout. There are numerous fishing guides in the area to introduce you to this fishing paradise. Power boats, canoes and kayaks are available for rent, or bring your own boat and launch at the Grant Village boat launch. Access to the shoreline is limited but can be very successful. Check with Yellowstone Park for regulations on fishing, boating and camping.

What to fish for...

Fishing for cutthroat trout and lake trout at Yellowstone Lake in Wyoming.

Primary fish species residing in Yellowstone Lake

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Yellowstone Lake Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: NEARBY
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES

Today's Weather & Forecast

Fishing Boat Rentals

Bridge Bay Marina
Rentals: Fishing boats
307 344-7311

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Bridge Bay Marina Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northwest section of the lake, off Marina Drive, this is a four-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Grant Marina Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, off Grant Marina Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.