- List of fly fishing waters in North America
The articles listed below on specific bodies of water--seas, lakes, rivers, etc. have significant content on the subject of
fly fishing for the fish that swim in them or are notable fly fishing destinations inNorth America .United States
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Alaska
**Chena River - Premier dry-fly fishing forArctic Grayling [cite book |last= |first= |title=Alaska Fishing-The Ultimate Angler's Guide |editor=Limeres, René and Pedersen, Gunnar |publisher=Publisher's Design Group |location=Roseville, CA |pages=279-289 |isbn=1929179114 |year=2005 ]
**Russian River (Alaska) - Fly fishing only for sockeye andsilver salmon [ [http://www.sf.adfg.state.ak.us/statewide/regulations/southcentral/SCkenai.pdf 2008 Alaska Fishing Regulations-Kenai Peninsula] ]
*California
**Kern River
**Pit River
*Colorado
**Animas River
**Arkansas River [cite book |last=Edrington |first=Bill |title=Fly Fishing the Arkansas: An Angler's Guide and Journal |year=2003 |publisher=Xlibris Corporation |isbn=141343522X ]
**Fryingpan River cite book |last=Kreh |first=Lefty |coauthors=Middleton, Harry |title=Lefty's Favorite Fly Fishing Waters-Volume One-United States |year=1993 |publisher=Odysseus Editions |location=Birmingham, Alabama |pages=97-101]
**Gunnison River
**North Platte River
**Rio Grande
**Roaring Fork River
* Georgia
**Dukes Creek
*Idaho
**Boise River
**Salmon River (Idaho)
**Selway River
**Henrys Fork (Snake River) -- Fly fishing only within Harriman State Park [ [http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/cms/fish/rules/full_booklet.pdf 2008-2009 Idaho Fishing Seasons and Rules] ]
*Kentucky
**Cumberland River
*Maine
**Penobscot River World class landlocked salmon fishery on the West Branch [cite book |last=Kreh |first=Lefty |coauthors=Middleton, Harry |title=Lefty's Favorite Fly Fishing Waters-Volume One-United States |year=1993 |publisher=Odysseus Editions |location=Birmingham, Alabama |pages=13-16 ]
*Maryland
**Potomac River - North Branch
**Savage River
**Youghiogheny River
**Mill Run
*Montana
**Big Hole River -- A Blue Ribbon trout stream [http://fwp.mt.gov/FwpPaperApps/fishing/class1and2.pdf MFWP Stream Fishery Classification] ] .Catch and Release for grayling andcutthroat trout [cite book |last=Kreh |first=Lefty |coauthors=Middleton, Harry |title=Lefty's Favorite Fly Fishing Waters-Volume One-United States |year=1993 |publisher=Odysseus Editions |location=Birmingham, Alabama |pages=131-134 ]
**Bitterroot River
**Blackfoot River (Montana) - A Blue Ribbon trout stream
**Boulder River (south central Montana) - A Blue Ribbon trout stream
**Clark Fork (river)
**Dearborn River
**DePuy Spring Creek [ cite book |last=Walinchus |first=Rod |coauthors=Travis, Tom |title=Fly Fishing The Yellowstone River |publisher=Pruett Publishing |location=Boulder, CO |year=1995 |isbn=0871088614 ] , [cite book |last=Hughes |first=Dave |title=The Yellowstone River and its Angling |publisher=Frank Amato Publications |location=Portland, OR |year=1992 |isbn=1878175238 ] , [cite book |last=Graetz |first=Rick |coauthors=Graetz, Susie |title=Montana's Yellowstone River - From the Teton Wilderness to the Missouri |publisher=Northern Rockies Publishing |location=Helena, MT |year=2002 |isbn=1891152165 ] , [cite book |last=Ford |first=Pat |title=Best Fly-Fishing Trips Money Can Buy |publisher=Stakepole Books |location=Mechanicsburg, PA |year=2007 |isbn=0811701794 ]
**East Gallatin River
**Gallatin River - A Blue Ribbon trout stream
**Glacier National Park (U.S.) - Catch and release fishing forBull trout [ [http://www.nps.gov/archive/glac/pdf/Fishing06.pdf 2007 Glacier National Park Fishing Regulations] ]
**Madison River - A Blue Ribbon trout stream. Headwaters Fly fishing only inYellowstone National Park [cite book |last=Mathews |first=Craig |coauthors=Molinero, Clayton |title=The Yellowstone Fly-Fishing Guide-A authoritative guide to the waters of Yellowstone National Park |publisher=The Lyons Press |location=Guilford, CT |year=1997 |isbn=155821545X |pages=37-40] , [cite book |last=Parks |first=Richard |title=Fishing Yellowstone National Park |year=1998 |publisher=Falcon Press |location=Helena, MT |isbn=1560446250 |pages=30-34] , [http://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/upload/fishreg06.pdf 2007 Yellowstone National Park Fishing Regulations] ] , [cite book |last=Holt |first=John |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Montana Fly-Fishing Guide-East |year=1996 |publisher=The Lyons Press |location=Guilford, CT |isbn=1585745294 ] , [ cite book |last=Holt |first=John |title=River Journal - Madison |publisher=Frank Amato Publications |Portland, OR |year=1993 |isbn=1878175270 ]
**Ruby River
**Yellowstone River - A Blue Ribbon trout stream. Headwaters in Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park , [cite book |last=Mathews |first=Craig |coauthors=Molinero, Clayton |title=The Yellowstone Fly-Fishing Guide-A authoritative guide to the waters of Yellowstone National Park |publisher=The Lyons Press |location=Guilford, CT |year=1997 |isbn=155821545X |pages=99] , [cite book |last=Parks |first=Richard |title=Fishing Yellowstone National Park |year=1998 |publisher=Falcon Press |location=Helena, MT |isbn=1560446250 |pages=136-140] , [cite book |last=Walinchus |first=Rod |coauthors=Travis, Tom |title=Fly Fishing The Yellowstone River |publisher=Pruett Publishing |location=Boulder, CO |year=1995 |pages= |isbn=0871088614 ]
*Minnesota
**Pigeon River (Minnesota)
**Devil Track River
**Root River (Minnesota) - South Fork
**Whitewater River (Minnesota)
*Missouri
**Bennett Spring State Park
*New Hampshire
**Androscoggin River
**Connecticut River - Fly fishing only aboveLake Francis [cite book |last=Kreh |first=Lefty |coauthors=Middleton, Harry |title=Lefty's Favorite Fly Fishing Waters-Volume One-United States |year=1993 |publisher=Odysseus Editions |location=Birmingham, Alabama |pages=19-21 ]
*New York
**Ausable River (New York)
**Beaver Kill [cite book |last=Kreh |first=Lefty |coauthors=Middleton, Harry |title=Lefty's Favorite Fly Fishing Waters-Volume One-United States |year=1993 |publisher=Odysseus Editions |location=Birmingham, Alabama |pages=29-33 ]
**Connetquot River
**East Branch Delaware River
**Neversink River
**West Branch Delaware River
*North Carolina
**Watauga River
**Nantahala River
**Linville River
**Davidson River
**Cheoah River
**Tuckasegee River
**Pigeon River - Upstream ofCanton, North Carolina .
**French Broad River - Upstream ofBrevard, North Carolina .
**Green River (North Carolina)
*Oregon
**Deschutes River (Oregon)
**North Umpqua River
*Pennsylvania
**Lackawaxen River
**LeTort Spring Run - Catch and release fly fishing only [ [http://www.fish.state.pa.us/fishpub/summary/z00complete.pdf 2008 Pennsylvania Fishing Summary] ] , [cite book |last=Kreh |first=Lefty |coauthors=Middleton, Harry |title=Lefty's Favorite Fly Fishing Waters-Volume One-United States |year=1993 |publisher=Odysseus Editions |location=Birmingham, Alabama |pages=46-48 ]
**Little Juniata River
**Ridley Creek State Park
**Jordan Creek (Pennsylvania)
**Fishing Creek (Bald Eagle Creek)
*Tennessee
**Caney Fork River
**Hiwassee River
**Holston River
**Tellico River
**Bald River
**Watauga River
**Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Also inNorth Carolina [cite book |last=Kirk |first=Don |title=Smokey Mountains Trout Fishing Guide |publisher=Menasha Ridge Press |location=Birmingham, Alabama |year=1985 |isbn=0897320360]
*Vermont
**Batten Kill
*Virginia
**James River (Virginia) [cite book |last=Kreh |first=Lefty |coauthors=Middleton, Harry |title=Lefty's Favorite Fly Fishing Waters-Volume One-United States |year=1993 |publisher=Odysseus Editions |location=Birmingham, Alabama |pages=61-64]
**Rapidan River [cite book |last=Kreh |first=Lefty |coauthors=Middleton, Harry |title=Lefty's Favorite Fly Fishing Waters-Volume One-United States |year=1993 |publisher=Odysseus Editions |location=Birmingham, Alabama |pages=58-60 ]
**Shenandoah National Park [cite book |last=Slone |first=Harry |title=Virginia Trout Streams-A guide to fishing the Blue Ridge watershed |publisher=Backcounty Publications |location=Woodstock, Vermont |isbn=0881502073 |year=1991 |pages=37-54]
*Utah
**San Juan River (Utah) - Also in Colorado and New Mexico [cite book |last=Kreh |first=Lefty |coauthors=Middleton, Harry |title=Lefty's Favorite Fly Fishing Waters-Volume One-United States |year=1993 |publisher=Odysseus Editions |location=Birmingham, Alabama |pages=91-97 ]
*Washington
**Yakima River [cite book |last=Probasco |first=Steve |title=River Journal-Yakima River |publisher=Frank Amato |location=Portland, OR |year=1994 |isbn=1878175769]
*West Virginia
**Cheat River
**Lost River (West Virginia)
*Wyoming
**Angling in Yellowstone National Park
**Firehole River - Fly fishing only inYellowstone National Park
**Gibbon River - Fly fishing only below Gibbon Falls [cite book |last=Mathews |first=Craig |coauthors=Molinero, Clayton |title=The Yellowstone Fly-Fishing Guide-A authoritative guide to the waters of Yellowstone National Park |publisher=The Lyons Press |location=Guilford, CT |year=1997 |isbn=155821545X |pages=30-33] , [cite book |last=Parks |first=Richard |title=Fishing Yellowstone National Park |year=1998 |publisher=Falcon Press |location=Helena, MT |isbn=1560446250 |pages=51-60] ,
**Lamar River [cite book |last=Parks |first=Richard |title=Fishing Yellowstone National Park |year=1998 |publisher=Falcon Press |location=Helena, MT |isbn=1560446250 |pages=176-187] , [cite book |last=Mathews |first=Craig |coauthors=Molinero, Clayton |title=The Yellowstone Fly-Fishing Guide-A authoritative guide to the waters of Yellowstone National Park |publisher=The Lyons Press |location=Guilford, CT |year=1997 |isbn=155821545X |pages=67-71] ,
**Slough Creek [cite book |last=Parks |first=Richard |title=Fishing Yellowstone National Park |year=1998 |publisher=Falcon Press |location=Helena, MT |isbn=1560446250 |pages=190-94 ] , [cite book |last=Mathews |first=Craig |coauthors=Molinero, Clayton |title=The Yellowstone Fly-Fishing Guide-A authoritative guide to the waters of Yellowstone National Park |publisher=The Lyons Press |location=Guilford, CT |year=1997 |isbn=155821545X |pages=77-81] ,Canada
* Ontario
**Nipigon River
* New Brunswick
**Miramichi River [cite book |last=Richards |first=David Adams |title=Lines on the Water-A Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi |publisher=Doubleday Canada Limited |location=Toronto |year=1998 |isbn=0385256965]
**Restigouche River Additional Reading
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*See also
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List of fly fishing waters in Europe Notes
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