Salt River-Diversion

Waterfowl

Open year round

Please review the general regulations. 5 day camping limit. No open fires or fireworks. Parking area not plowed in winter. Winter parking is allowed in designated winter parking area only

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

Fishing, Hunting, Camping, Trapping, Waterfowl

Parking, Comfort Station, Boat Ramp

45.4

Jackson Regional Office
420 North Cache
Jackson, WY 83001

(307) 733-2321

Commonly Found Species

Big and Trophy Game in this Area
Below are specific Big and Trophy Game species commonly found within this River area.
  • Deer - 145
Fish Species in this Area
Below are specific Fish species commonly found within this River area.
  • Brook Trout
  • Brown Trout
  • Kokanee Salmon
  • Lake Trout
  • Mountain Whitefish
  • Rainbow Trout
  • RBT X CUT Hybrid
  • Snake River Cutthroat
Small game and Birds in this Area
Below are specific Small game species commonly found within this River area.
  • Rabbit
  • Waterfowl
The Salt River - Diversion Public Access Area (PAA) is located on Wyoming Game and Fish Commission owned land on the Salt River, 3 miles south of Thayne, Wyoming. The PAA is accessed from Whitetail Lane via Hwy 89, this PAA has a single parking area. This PAA provides parking for fishing and hunting access, camping is allowed for up to 5 days. Fishing for Snake River Cutthroat, Brown, Rainbow Trout, and Mountain Whitefish is excellent on the Salt River. The Salt River - Diversion does have a primitive boat launch. In the riparian areas along the river, moose, White-tailed deer, and Mule deer are common. The access road and parking area are not plowed during the winter season.