Crazyrainbow Fly Fishing, Casper Wyoming

GRAY REEF FISHING REPORT MAY 31, 2016

ANGLERS ON THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER

Gray Reef Fishing Report May 31, 2016: Crazy Rainbow Fishing Clients Red and I had the pleasure of guiding these four gentlemen from Tuesday through Thursday of last week! They had a great bucket list trip filled with fish, a guide going down with vertigo, some truck bed doctoring, and some great laughs! Fishing was… Continue reading GRAY REEF FISHING REPORT MAY 31, 2016

HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY FROM UGLY BUG & FISHING UPDATE!

Happy Memorial Day and Fishing Update: Wishing everyone a Happy Memorial Day!  Big thank you to all the men and women in armed forces that have allowed us to celebrate today!  Not much has changed with the river.  The flows are continuing to hold at 4,500 cfs, but we suspect with Pathfinder starting to spill… Continue reading HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY FROM UGLY BUG & FISHING UPDATE!

RECLAMATION EXPECTS HIGH WATER LEVELS IN THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER SYSTEM THIS SUMMER

MILLS, Wyo. – The Bureau of Reclamation expects higher than normal flows and reservoir levels on the North Platte River System this summer. This is due to recent widespread precipitation, coupled with above average snowpack and already well above average water levels in the reservoirs. “Reclamation is continuing to take steps to make room for… Continue reading RECLAMATION EXPECTS HIGH WATER LEVELS IN THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER SYSTEM THIS SUMMER

GREY REEF FISHING REPORT MAY 18, 2016

North Platte/Gray Reef Fishing Report May 18, 2016: We are finally starting to see a break in the weather and have not had rain for a couple of days now.  It has helped slow the runoff and dirty water.  Flows at the Reef are at 3,000 cfs. The Mile is now at 4,500 cfs, so… Continue reading GREY REEF FISHING REPORT MAY 18, 2016

SPEY CASTING ON THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER

Was able to get out last week with Eric Ishiwata and Connor Murphy despite the breezy conditions we had a great time.  Eric is very proficient with a 2 handed fly rod or spey rod as they are commonly referred to.  The best part about this trip was Eric took the time to walk me through… Continue reading SPEY CASTING ON THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER

NORTH PLATTE RIVER ON THE RISE!

We just received an update from the Bureau of Reclamation about or expected water flows this summer. For those of your reading this remember fish love water!!! Reclamation Expects High Water Levels in the North Platte River System This Summer MILLS, Wyo. – The Bureau of Reclamation expects higher than normal flows and reservoir levels… Continue reading NORTH PLATTE RIVER ON THE RISE!

CUSTOM ABEL REELS

We just received our shipment of Abel Reels. These are definitely not your typical run of the mill reel. These are the Super 5N Series Reel with one special detail. They feature the Iconic Bucking Horse that Wyoming is know for. These reels are absolutely amazing as all the artwork on these reels is done… Continue reading CUSTOM ABEL REELS

CHANGE IN FLOWS ON THE NORTH PLATTE!

North Platte below Gray Reef Dam: May 11, 2016 2200 hours – Increase the release of water below Gray Reef Dam from 800 cfs to 1,100 cfs. May 12, 2016 2200 hours – Increase the release of water below Gray Reef Dam from 1,100 cfs to 1,400 cfs. May 13, 2016 2200 hours – Increase… Continue reading CHANGE IN FLOWS ON THE NORTH PLATTE!

WIN A FREE FLOAT TRIP WITH UGLY BUG FLY SHOP!

NORTH PLATTE RIVER AND FLY ROD CHRONICLES

Win a full day of guided fly fishing in Casper, Wyoming, the place Curtis calls, “a true trout angler’s mecca,” courtesy of our friends at Visit Casper!,Ugly Bug Fly Shop and Crazy Rainbow Fly Fishing and Ramkota Hotel. To get you excited for the trip, tune in to see our Casper episode re-aired this weekend. Enter here, then… Continue reading WIN A FREE FLOAT TRIP WITH UGLY BUG FLY SHOP!

NEW REP YOUR WATER HATS AVAILABLE

New Rep Your Water hats now available at Ugly Bug Fly Shop! We just got our shipment of hats in from Rep Your Water and they have once again outdone themselves.  We present the trucker buffalo hat!  These are available here at the shop and also online at crazyrainbow.net.