Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry in Jackson Hole
Jackson Hole, United States

Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry

Outty Ranking 67 5.0 · 6 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $500

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Outty Ranking

67/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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5.0/5

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Quick answer

Is Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry worth booking?

Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry is a 7-hour experience in Jackson Hole, United States, from $500 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
67 / 100
Rating
5/5 (6)
Duration
7 hours
From
$500 per person

Fly fishing in the pristine backcountry of Jackson Hole offers a truly unique experience. Spend a full day in nature, casting dry flies to native cutthroat trout in remote streams that see few anglers. Guided by a profes

What you get

    About this experience

    Fly fishing in the pristine backcountry of Jackson Hole offers a truly unique experience. Spend a full day in nature, casting dry flies to native cutthroat trout in remote streams that see few anglers. Guided by a professional, you'll enjoy not only world-class fishing but also breathtaking scenery and wildlife spotting opportunities as you hike to your destination. This tour is perfect for all skill levels, from beginners eager to learn to seasoned anglers looking for a serene escape. - Full-day private guided tour through the Jackson Hole Area backcountry - Fly fish in secluded streams with expert instruction - Opportunities to view local wildlife and stunning mountain views - Customizable hike lengths based on guest capabilities

    What's included

    Included

    • Wading boots and waders if needed
    • Lunch (Full day trips)
    • Bottled water
    • Transportation from downtown Jackson
    • Instruction from a private fishing guide
    • Rods, Reels, Line, Leaders, & Flies

    Not included

    • Wyoming Fishing License (adults 14+ only)
    • Guide Gratuity

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Jackson Hole

    Your guide will reach out to you by phone the night prior to your trip with a vehicle description and location. In some instances we can pick you up at your hotel in the town of Jackson, WY or another convenient location.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Your guide will reach out to you by phone the night prior to your trip with a vehicle description and location. In some instances we can pick you up at your hotel in the town of Jackson, WY or another convenient location.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 2 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Fish The Fly Guide Service & Travel

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Physical effort

    2 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    joemarcotte · August 2026

    Fun Day on The Salt River

    Great Time on the Salt River. Austin was a very knowledgeable and patient guide, with a great sense of humor.

    via Tripadvisor

    Heather_G · August 2026

    Best Backcountry Fly fishing Adventure!

    My husband and son did the Backcountry fly fishing full trip with Tracy. It was amazing! They had the best time! She was super knowledgeable and engaging! Very patient with our 12 year old son. Moderate hiking was involved. She knew all the best places to fish in early August!

    via Viator

    bmomabc · July 2026

    Great experience

    Our guide was very knowledgeable. He had a great strategy for teaching us the basics. We enjoyed our locations. It was beautiful and rewarding. My grandson loved it.

    via Tripadvisor

    davewI6695DL · July 2026

    Go Backcountry with Alan!

    Alan was a great guide and extremely knowledgeable. He put us onto nice fish, despite being early season. The backcountry experience, didn’t involve lots of hiking, but we fished in secluded areas without other anglers. Looking forward to booking my next trip with Fish the Fly!

    Response from the operator: So glad you had a great trip Dave! We look forward to exploring more backcountry creeks with you in the future!

    via Tripadvisor

    Excursion23384833928 · June 2026

    Excellent

    Our guide John was excellent. Great guide great guy and he was phenomenal with my 7 yr old son.

    Response from the operator: Happy to hear you had a great day with John! We love to teach kids how to fly fish and hope to see you again.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 67

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)34
    Booking momentum (14% weight)24
    Value for money (12% weight)76
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Jackson Hole.

    How much does Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry cost?

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    Prices start at $500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Jackson Hole usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Jackson Hole is not rushed.

    Is Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Jackson Hole, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Jackson Hole can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Jackson Hole and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Fly Fishing Adventure in the Jackson Hole Backcountry start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Jackson Hole within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Jackson Hole?

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    Jackson Hole is wildlife-first: sunrise safaris for moose, bison and bears in Grand Teton, Snake River floats, Yellowstone day trips and winter sleigh rides through the National Elk Refuge. Guide experience and optics quality separate the wildlife tours. On Outty we rank every Jackson Hole experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Snake River Scenic Float, 8 Hour Combination Snowshoe & Wildlife Viewing in Grand Teton National Park, Best of Jackson Hole Wildlife Private Safari Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Jackson Hole?

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    June to September for hiking and floats, December to March for snow. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Jackson Hole?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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