Green River-Fear/Fear Meadows

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Open year round

Please review the general regulations. State land restrictions apply. Hunting on State land only. No overnight camping, open fires fireworks. Access limited to areas marked

No collection of shed antlers or horns January 1- May 1 at 6:00 AM

Fishing, Hunting, Hiking, Floating, Wildlife Viewing

Parking

Parking area provides access to state land

Pinedale Regional Office
432 East Mill Street
Pinedale, WY 82941
(307) 367-4353

Commonly Found Species

Big and Trophy Game in this Area
Below are specific Big and Trophy Game species commonly found within this River area.
  • Antelope - 101
  • Deer - 138
  • Moose - 25
Fish Species in this Area
Below are specific Fish species commonly found within this River area.
  • Brown Trout
  • Burbot
  • Kokanee Salmon
  • Mountain Whitefish
  • Rainbow Trout
Small game and Birds in this Area
Below are specific Small game species commonly found within this River area.
  • Rabbit
  • Sage Grouse
  • Waterfowl
Fear Meadows Public Access Area (PAA) is an easement on the Green river that has an access road and parking area located on the old Fear Ranch with State lands to the south of the parking area. This access provides parking for fishing access only, no camping, fires, or hunting. Hunting is allowed on adjacent State lands, State regulations apply (no camping). Fishing for Brown trout, Rainbow trout, and Mountain Whitefish can be excellent on the upper Green river. Fear meadows does not have a boat launch, the boat ramp is located to the north at Ferry Island PAA. In the riparian areas along the river, moose, deer and antelope are common. Wild iris blooms are impressive every spring in the wetland meadows. Find the Fear access areas south of Big Piney, WY, 5.7 miles, turn on Reardon Draw road and follow to fishing access road (BLM-Red Hills Rd) to Fear Meadows PAA. The access road and parking area are not plowed during the winter season.