Cody / Clark
Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone
Live Conditions
Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone — Near Belfry, MT
7-Day Flow
↑ Rising
24-Hr Pressure
25.77 inHg · → High/stable
Local Weather
Tough conditions — fish deep
Today
☁️Overcast
56° / 42°
Tomorrow
❄️Snow
47° / 32°
0.01"
Wed
☁️Overcast
60° / 27°
Thu
🌦️Drizzle
69° / 45°
0.03"
Snow in forecast — check road conditions before heading out.
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What should I fish today?
One call. Specific to today's exact conditions on the Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone.
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What should I pack?
Rod, flies, tippet, and safety gear specific to today's Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone conditions.
🪰 Hatch Calendar
Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone · May · Late Spring
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⚠ Runoff season — check live gauge before driving
BWOs at peak (size 18-20) — best dry fly month before runoff peaks. RUNOFF SEASON building — Beartooth snowmelt pushes flows hard. Plan around the gauge for late-May fishing windows.
River Map
About Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone
Wild & Scenic freestone draining the Beartooth Plateau through a dramatic canyon north of Cody. Cutthroat and brown trout in pocket water and pools — a less-traveled alternative to the nearby Shoshone with strong stonefly and hopper fishing.