Trout Fishing Near Yosemite

Fishing from bridges and docks is prohibited.

Trout fishing near yosemite. Where to Catch Em. In the Wawona area the trout are all Rainbows and Browns which give way to Brook trout in. Its headwaters are only accessible by hiking.

We parked the van next to Tenaya Lake overnight and we trout fish the next day. Yosemite National Parks season for stream and river fishing begins on the last Saturday in April and continues through November 15 with the exception of Frog Creek. We explore and we fly fish because the little voice that we hear drives us into the most beautiful destination locations that the Sierra Nevada mountain range has to offer.

In Yosemite Valley and El Portal east of Foresta Bridge. Whats its like to wake up next to this alpine lake. There is a large trout population in the South Fork.

Within Yosemite youre most likely to find rainbow brook and brown. The Merced River provides optimal trout fishing in the park all summer and throughout the fishing season. Cherry Creek is a fast water stream that flows out of the Emigrant Wilderness.

However they only average around 6 inches. The Merced River in Yosemite is a superb fishing location. Its headwaters are right off Highway 140 past the Arch Rock Entrance.

Nearly every water in the Sierra holds rainbow trout and brown trout with some maintaining a population of cutthroat golden and brook trout. No live or dead minnows or other bait fish amphibians non-preserved fish eggs or roe may be used or possessed. YOSEMITE FISHING Casting a line into the Tuolumne Bass Lake Merced or Lyell Fork Tenaya Lodge anglers will feel the hungry pull of fierce rainbow brook and brown trout when fishing local streams creeks and rivers.