With fly-fishing entry on the Southfork of the Snake River and three pristine Wyoming Rivers, The Greys, Inexperienced, and The Salt, this off-the-beaten-path fishing vacation spot is asking.
Swan Valley is understood for serenity and solitude, or what could also be known as “fishing with out the crowds” for brown, rainbow, brookies, and the most important river inhabitants of iconic Yellowstone cutthroat trout. Set your hook from the banks or adrift on a ship, guided by locals who’re intimately linked to the chunk and the artwork of day on the water. Pure landscapes untouched by massive developments create a real outside expertise on the opposite facet of the Tetons from Jackson Gap, Wyoming.
Darkish skies and vibrant massive stars beg for fish tales round an outside hearth at night time, whereas the comforts of down-home hospitality at River Retreat Lodge will make you need to keep eternally in one of many best-kept secrets and techniques within the West.
Anglers love the Southfork for its reliable and stellar dry-fly fishing, so it’s no marvel Hyde Drift Boats and Clackacraft are each headquartered minutes from right here. The Southfork tailwaters are sourced from the underside of Palisades Reservoir, which straddles the Idaho-Wyoming border, and the world presents four-season fly-fishing. Sure, snowshoeing into the backcountry to catch and launch amongst snow-covered banks is a number of the most satisfying angling ever skilled.
Swan Valley’s playground welcomes all expertise ranges of casting and setting the hook. Its scenic panorama and trophy trout will make you need to hold its secret, too.
Easy methods to Get Right here:
Fly direct on Delta Airways, Atlanta to Jackson Gap, and hire a automotive for a simple 60-minute experience into Swan Valley. Or, fly to Idaho Falls, ID, and hire a automotive for a simple 40-minute experience into Swan Valley. Coming quickly (June 5, 2024), you possibly can fly direct from Charlotte to Jackson Gap on American Airways!
The place to Keep:
Uncover River Retreat Lodge, welcoming visitors year-round with complimentary breakfast and entry to the area’s prime guides and fly-fishing packages. Unwind in spacious suites, good for enjoyable after a day on the water or touring with fellow anglers. Benefit from the ambiance of a giant nice room that includes a fire and pool desk, with beer and wine accessible for buy. Take pleasure in culinary delights at Swan Valley View Restaurant conveniently situated onsite.
2024 Fly Fishing Occasions
Could 23-27, 2024: Angling for the Excellent Forged Retreat.
September 19-23, 2024: Angling for the Excellent Forged Retreat.