Ed Emory

Ed has been guiding for the South Fork Lodge Since 1990. He has seen and fished the South Fork in every conceivable condition, from the high water in the spring and early summer to the low fall flows.

Ed excels at finding trout for anglers of any skill level. Beginners appreciate Ed’s patience; seasoned anglers appreciate his knowledge and wisdom. No one knows more about the South Fork than Ed — he’s a Carmichael Award recipient and a five-time Jackson Hole One Fly winning Idaho Guide.

Favorite Fly:

6:30 Nymph

Favorite Piece of Equipment:

my boat with 70k miles

Connect with Ed:

@southforkriverkeeper

Our Guides

Our guides range from grizzled vets who can find trout in the most unlikely of places, to fresh-faced instructors who can offer our guests and clients unique experiences on the South Fork. Regardless of who you fish with, our guides will help you find and catch the South Fork’s fabled wild trout.

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