gardner-river

Gardner River is a river in Wyoming.

It ranks #11 among the 11 waters of Wyoming in the registry, and is of regional prominence.

Also called Gardner River in Yellowstone.

Fished for trout (inferred from the species listed).

Species: brook trout, rainbow trout, brown trout, cutthroat trout and mountain whitefish.

USGS GNIS record: 800827.

Stretches: Boiling River to Mouth, Osprey Falls to Boiling River and Headwaters to Osprey Falls.

Boiling River (feature). It is fishable. Hot spring entering the Gardner; also the section boundary.

Osprey Falls (feature).

Yellowstone River confluence (confluence). It is fishable. Gardner meets the Yellowstone at the lowest elevation in the park, surrounded by sagebrush. Shared with the Yellowstone River records.

Sourced from 1 independent fly site.

Sources: Montana Angler.

Access, closures and rules change; check with the state agency before you go.