crazyrainbow fly fishing, Casper Wyoming

GREY REEF FISHING REPORT 7/1/19

Split Case BWO
The Split Case BWO is a great nymph for the Reef

Current CFS.

  • The Grey Reef is at 2500 CFS.
  • The Miracle Mile is at 5700 CFS
  • Fremont Canyon is at 200

PMD’s midges and BWO’s are fishing well, with midges being the most productive. The increased flows keep pushing off the PMD hatches, but some are still coming off.

Nymphing:

Midges, PMD’s and BWO’s are still taking fish. Worms and annelids are working well too.

Recommended Flies:

  • Midges (Pal, MacGruber, Mayhem) #18-20
  • RS2 #18-20 (chocolate, gray)
  • Rock Worm #14-18
  • San Juan Worm
  • Split Case BWO #16-20
  • Barr’s BWO emerger #16-20
  • Darth Baetis #18-20

Streamer Fishing:

Streamer fishing has been good with the increased water level.

Recommended Streamers:

  • Rusty Trombone #4-8
  • Articulated Goldie #4
  • Articulated Ditch Witch Tan, Olive
  • Bob’s Silver Bugger
  • Thin Mint Bugger

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