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Fishing Guides in Jackson

15 listings · ranked by rating & reviews · updated 2026

Fishing guides are the specialists - independent pros and outfitters who focus on a specific fishery and style, from bass on a local lake to fly fishing a trout river or wading the flats. Where a charter is usually about the boat and the trip, a guide sells expertise and hands-on coaching, and typically runs a smaller, more personal operation. Day rates commonly fall around $300-600 depending on the water, target species and whether the trip is walk-and-wade or from a boat, often for one or two anglers. Many guides provide rods, flies or tackle and hold the required licensing - always ask what is included. Compare a few, read the reviews, and confirm trip details, pricing and availability directly with the guide.

Below are 15 fishing guides listings in Jackson, WY, ranked by Google review volume so you can start with the most established options and contact them directly. The most-reviewed is WorldCast Anglers (4.8★, 190 Google reviews).

Typical pricing

Typical US pricing: guided fishing trips commonly run about $300-600 per day depending on the water, species and whether the trip is wade or boat-based, usually for one or two anglers. Gear is often included - confirm current pricing, what is provided and availability with the guide.

See our full guide to fishing in Jackson for neighborhoods, local pricing and how to choose.

Top fishing guides listings in Jackson

  1. 1
    WorldCast Anglers
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    WorldCast Anglers

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing store in Victor, WY · 4.8★ (190).

    ★ 4.8 · 190View →
  2. 2
    RFishing Listing
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    Reel Deal Anglers

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing charter in Jackson, WY · 5★ (176).

    ★ 5 · 176View →
  3. 3
    TFishing Listing
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    The Wandering Angler

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing charter in Jackson, WY · 5★ (160).

    ★ 5 · 160View →
  4. 4
    Teton Troutfitters
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    Teton Troutfitters

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing charter in Jackson, WY · 5★ (136).

    ★ 5 · 136View →
  5. 5
    Snake River Angler and Scenic Float Trips
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    Snake River Angler and Scenic Float Trips

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing store in Jackson, WY · 4.4★ (92).

    ★ 4.4 · 92View →
  6. 6
    HFishing Listing
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    High Alpine Anglers

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing charter in Jackson, WY · 5★ (74).

    ★ 5 · 74View →
  7. 7
    Grand Teton Fly Fishing
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    Grand Teton Fly Fishing

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing charter in Jackson, WY · 4.6★ (70).

    ★ 4.6 · 70View →
  8. 8
    Western River Anglers
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    Western River Anglers

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing charter in Victor, WY · 5★ (50).

    ★ 5 · 50View →
  9. 9
    Jackson Hole Fly Fishing School
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    Jackson Hole Fly Fishing School

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing charter in Jackson, WY · 5★ (49).

    ★ 5 · 49View →
  10. 10
    TRR Outfitters - Driggs Fly Shop
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    TRR Outfitters - Driggs Fly Shop

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing store in Driggs, WY · 4.5★ (49).

    ★ 4.5 · 49View →
  11. 11
    MFishing Listing
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    Mangis Fishing Guides

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing charter in Wilson, WY · 5★ (37).

    ★ 5 · 37View →
  12. 12
    Teton Anglers
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    Teton Anglers

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing charter in Jackson, WY · 5★ (34).

    ★ 5 · 34View →
  13. 13
    Fish The Fly Guide Service
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    Fish The Fly Guide Service

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing charter in Jackson, WY · 5★ (33).

    ★ 5 · 33View →
  14. 14
    Teton Fly Fishing
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    Teton Fly Fishing

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing charter in Jackson, WY · 5★ (25).

    ★ 5 · 25View →
  15. 15
    The Lodge At Palisades Creek Fly Shop
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    The Lodge At Palisades Creek Fly Shop

    Jackson Wy

    Fishing store in Swan Valley, WY · 4.2★ (20).

    ★ 4.2 · 20View →

FAQ

Fishing Guides in Jackson - common questions

How many fishing guides are there in Jackson? +
Lure Compass lists 15 listings for fishing guides in Jackson, WY.
Who has the best-rated fishing guides in Jackson? +
By Google review volume, WorldCast Anglers is the most-reviewed fishing guides listing in Jackson (4.8★, 190 reviews). Rankings follow review count, not paid placement.
How much does a fishing guide cost? +
Guided trips commonly run about $300-600 for the day, with the price shaped by the fishery, target species, trip length and whether it is walk-and-wade or from a boat. Rates are usually for one or two anglers. Confirm current pricing, what is included and availability directly with the guide.
What is the difference between a guide and a charter? +
A charter generally centers on a captained boat and a set trip, often for larger groups, while a guide sells focused expertise in a specific fishery and style - bass, fly fishing, flats - typically for one or two anglers and sometimes on foot. The right fit depends on the water you want to fish and how hands-on you want the coaching.
How do I choose a fishing guide? +
Compare Google ratings and reviews, check that the guide specializes in the species and water you are after, and ask what gear is provided and what you bring. Reviews that name the guide and describe the coaching are a strong signal. Then confirm trip details, pricing and availability directly with the guide.
How much does a fishing guide cost in Jackson? +
A guided day in Jackson generally costs $450-$750. A full-day scenic float on the Snake sits at the higher end, while shorter half-day trips run less. Pricing is typically per boat for one or two anglers, so a pair shares the cost. Confirm the exact rate, gear and any park or access fees with the guide when booking.
What kind of trout do you catch on the Snake River? +
The Snake is famous for the native fine-spotted Snake River cutthroat, a subspecies unique to this drainage. They are willing dry-fly eaters, which makes the Snake a favorite for anglers who love watching fish rise to the surface.
Is Snake River fishing mostly float or wade? +
The signature Snake River experience is a drift-boat float trip, drifting past the Tetons and casting to the banks. Some wade access exists on side channels and the Green, but floating is how most guided days run here.
When is the best time to fish Jackson Hole? +
Summer into early fall is the sweet spot, once runoff drops and the river clears. Pale morning duns, drakes and grasshoppers drive strong dry-fly action, and fall brings excellent streamer fishing for larger cutthroat.

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