Sublette County
Hoback River
Live Conditions
Hoback River — Near Bondurant
7-Day Flow
→ Stable
24-Hr Pressure
22.6 inHg · → High/stable
Local Weather
Tough conditions — fish deep
Today
☁️Overcast
80° / 59°
Tomorrow
☀️Clear sky
70° / 55°
Tue
☀️Clear sky
72° / 45°
Wed
🌤️Partly cloudy
76° / 52°
Cold front incoming — go deep with nymphs, surface activity likely slow.
Weather by Open-Meteo · No API key · Updated every 30 min
What should I fish today?
⚡ AIAI-powered recommendation using today's live flow, temperature, and hatch data.
9.4
Time of Day
Using: 335 CFS · 61.7°F · Hopper season peak
What should I pack?
Rod, flies, tippet, and safety gear specific to today's Hoback River conditions.
🪰 Hatch Calendar
Hoback River · August · Late Summer
🟢 Active now at 61.7°F water
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Hopper season peak (size 8-12) — Hoback cutthroat hammer hoppers. PMDs continue. Green Drakes (size 10-12) possible. One of the best dry fly months in WY.
🟢 Active · 🟡 Approaching · ⚪ Seasonal only
River Map
About Hoback River
Tributary of the Snake River near Jackson with excellent cutthroat fishing in a dramatic mountain canyon.
Regulations
Standard Wyoming trout regulations apply on the Hoback; cutthroat trout are the primary species. Wyoming Game & Fish license required. Verify current regs at wgfd.wyo.gov before fishing.
Learn More
Guides to help you fish Hoback River with more confidence.
Trout Species of Wyoming — A Fly Angler's Field Guide
Wyoming holds native Cutthroat subspecies found nowhere else on Earth. How to identify Snake River Finespotted, Yellowstone, and Colorado River…
Wyoming Fishing Regulations for Fly Anglers
Licenses, the Conservation Stamp, year-round seasons, no trout stamp, and the river-specific rules that matter on the Grey Reef, Snake, and Bighorn.
How Barometric Pressure Affects Fishing (And How to Use It)
That gorgeous bluebird day after a cold front? Worst fishing of the year. Here's the data behind why pressure changes matter more than the weather…