Crazyrainbow Fly Fishing, Casper Wyoming

SPRING FLUSH 2013 ON THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER

NORTH PLATTE RIVER SNOWMELT

The schedule for this years flushing flow cycles has been set and will begin on March 22. Flows were postponed from the target date of March 14th to accommodate a bridge construction project.   In recent years flows were increased for 5 days each spring and occasionally repeated for another 5 days in the fall.… Continue reading SPRING FLUSH 2013 ON THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER

FLY TYING AT THE UGLY BUG FLY SHOP

A good storm that left us with some accumulating snow, finally!  Now we just need about 15 more storms like this and we should be good for summer. Not a lot happening here this past weekend.  We did have a beginning fly tying class that went great.  It is always good to introduce people to… Continue reading FLY TYING AT THE UGLY BUG FLY SHOP

TY HALLOCK BUGGER BEAST VIDEO

TY HALLOCK VIDEO OF CLIFF BOX

A time lapsed video of Cliff Box artwork by Crazy Rainbow and the Ugly Bug Fly Shops very own Ty Hallock. Pick up your box today at www.crazyrainbow.net or at the Bug!

FLY TYING CLASS AT THE UGLY BUG FLY SHOP

Enrico Puglisi Flies vice

Fly tying requires a combination of skill and knowledge about entomology, ecology, and fish behavior. Tying flies is a hobby that provides unlimited enjoyment in developing those skills and knowledge, and enhances the overall experience of fly fishing. We will have a tying class from 9:00-3:00 pm on Saturday February 23, 2013.  This class will… Continue reading FLY TYING CLASS AT THE UGLY BUG FLY SHOP

MOVIE NIGHT AT THE FLY FISHING FILM TOUR WITH THE UGLY BUG FLY SHOP

Well its that time again.  The Fly Fishing Film Tour is making its way back to Casper tonight!We are just about sold out of tickets so hurry down to get them while they are only $15.00 or $20.00 at the door.  The Wonder Bar is going to be there with a lovely assortment of barley… Continue reading MOVIE NIGHT AT THE FLY FISHING FILM TOUR WITH THE UGLY BUG FLY SHOP

VALENTINE’S DAY GIFT IDEAS FOR FLY FISHERMAN

Well its about that time again. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and you are not sure what to get the fly fisherman in your life?  May we suggest a Winston, Sage or Orvis Fly Rod?  They are the diamonds of the fly fishing world!  Nothing says that “I love you” more than a… Continue reading VALENTINE’S DAY GIFT IDEAS FOR FLY FISHERMAN

FALL COLORS ON THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER

As the temperature has started to fall, along with the leaves changing,The Brown Trout are becoming extra active in preparation for their fall spawn. The last few weeks have proven this fact. On multiple personal fishing trips and on multiple guiding trips I have seen an increase in the number of big and small size… Continue reading FALL COLORS ON THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER

SPORTSMAN’S BANQUET IN CASPER WYOMING

Are very own Blake Jackson will be at the 1st annual Sportsman’s Banquet tonight at 6:00.  Blake will be conducting a presentation on the North Platte River with tips, tactics and what you can expect on this great fishery.  Not only will Blake be presenting but they also have special guest Chad Schearer, host of Shoot… Continue reading SPORTSMAN’S BANQUET IN CASPER WYOMING

CONGRATULATIONS TO TY HALLOCK!

Ty Hallock, one of our full time fishing guides welcomed a new addition to their family and to ours this morning.  Tatum Lynn Hallock 6lbs. 9oz.  Ty said that Mom and their new baby girl are doing great.  Congrats Ty!!

UGLY BUG FLY SHOP TRAVELS TO TEXAS

When people think of giant Red fish, they typically think of Louisiana. However I was able to experience some unbelievable Red Fishing in Texas. The jetties were loaded up with big bulls on the day I was out. My good friend Ross took us out for what started out to be was just a hung… Continue reading UGLY BUG FLY SHOP TRAVELS TO TEXAS