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Partial Fishing Closures In Yellowstone National Park Lifted

August 15, 2024

News – Sheridan Media

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Effective immediately, the partial fishing closures on select rivers and streams in Yellowstone National Park have been lifted and are now open.

The full closures on rivers and streams that are strongly influenced by geothermal features will remain in effect at this time.

Which rivers and streams have reopened to fishing during normal hours, sunrise to sunset?

Lamar River downstream of Cache Creek to its confluence with the Yellowstone River

Soda Butte Creek (the entire creek)

Slough Creek (the entire creek)

Yellowstone River from Tower Junction north to the park boundary

Gardner River downstream of Osprey Falls north to the park boundary

Snake River from Forest Creek south to the park boundary

Which rivers and streams continue to have full fishing closures?
The following rivers are heavily influenced by geothermal features and do not adequately cool off at night.

Madison River and all associated tributaries

Firehole River and all associated tributaries

Gibbon River and all associated tributaries downstream of Norris Campground
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Last modified: August 15, 2024

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