Shoshone River
North and South forks from the Absarokas meet in Buffalo Bill Reservoir west of Cody; the river then runs east past Cody, Powell and Byron to the Bighorn near Lovell.
Weather at the Shoshone River (National Weather Service) ↗
River facts
| Length | 100 miles |
|---|---|
| Source | Absaroka Range, Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming |
| Mouth | Bighorn River near Lovell, Wyoming |
| State | Wyoming |
Buffalo Bill Dam forms Buffalo Bill Reservoir.
Boat ramps and launches
Orange dots on the map. Tap a name to open it in Google Maps. Public ramps and launches along the Shoshone River in Wyoming, from OpenStreetMap. The list may be incomplete, so check the state wildlife agency for current access.
- Boat ramp (44.590, -108.949) Unnamed in OpenStreetMap
Bait shops
No bait shops are mapped near this river yet. Search Google Maps for bait shops near the Shoshone River ↗
Fishing regulations
Check the state agency for river-specific rules, seasons and limits before you fish:
- Wyoming: Wyoming Game and Fish Department ↗
Facts from Shoshone River (Wikipedia) ↗ · Boat ramps and bait shops: OpenStreetMap contributors · River course: U.S. Geological Survey