Thorofare fishing

[Ret. Coach]

I am elk hunting with Yellowstone Outfitters the last week of September. With that said, if I am fortunate enough to harvest a bull early in the hunt, would it be worth my while to bring along a small spinning reel and fish along the Yellowstone or maybe venture to Bridger Lake? I ask because I have been told the fishing is not very good in that area of the Thorofare like it once was.

 

[3325]

I suspect you would rather have it and not want it than want it and not have it.

 

[ODB]

Ernest Hemingway's son Jack parachuted into France with a fly rod on his back. I'd say you could afford the inconvenience for a chance at a fish.

 

[Shooter264]

I haven't been into Bridger lake in several years but the fishing used to be phenomenal. Not sure why it still wouldn't be