Crazyrainbow Fly Fishing, Casper Wyoming

NORTH PLATTE RIVER FLY FISHING REPORT JULY 11, 2016

FLY FISHING CASPER WYOMING

Fishing Report July 11, 2016: As water flows recede, fish are beginning to transition from the slower moving waters into the faster runs. Flies such as Sallies and PMD’s are consistent hatches that have been good lately. A nymph rig set up about 5-6 ft to an AB weight is working great out there too. Other… Continue reading NORTH PLATTE RIVER FLY FISHING REPORT JULY 11, 2016

NORTH PLATTE RIVER FISHING REPORT JULY 8, 2016 – GRAY REEF AND MIRACLE MILE

North Platte River Fishing Report July 8, 2016: The river has been fishing well with the flows down to 2,500 cfs.  Consistent hatches of both PMD’s and Sallies seem to be on the menu most days.  A nymph rig set up about 5-6ft to an AB weight seems to be the best option.  Top bugs… Continue reading NORTH PLATTE RIVER FISHING REPORT JULY 8, 2016 – GRAY REEF AND MIRACLE MILE

GREY REEF FISHING REPORT JUNE 22, 2016

GRAY REEF BROWN TROUT

Gray Reef Fishing Report June 22, 2016: It has been a busy couple of weeks for us and we apologize for the delay on fishing updates. Flow Info: The river is starting to recede and is currently flowing at 5,000 cfs.  The fishing as of late has certainly been improving. he fish are starting to… Continue reading GREY REEF FISHING REPORT JUNE 22, 2016

GRAY REEF FISHING REPORT JUNE 6, 2016

NORTH PLATTE RIVER RAINBOW

Grey Reef Fishing Report June 6, 2016: The river is holding steady at 7,000 cfs for the time being.  We have heard reports of more increases in the flows, but will keep you posted as conditions change.  With the stable flows, we are starting to see some more consistent fishing.  Fish seem to be holding… Continue reading GRAY REEF FISHING REPORT JUNE 6, 2016

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!

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

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!

SNOWMELT FORECASTS FOR NORTH PLATTE

GREY REEF FLY FISHING

We just received this from the Bureau of Reclamation detailing the estimated snowmelt forecast runoff that we are projected to see.  Looks like we should have another great water year! Don’t forget to like us on facebook for constant updates! MILLS, Wyo.— The Wyoming Area Office of the Bureau of Reclamation in Mills, Wyo., has prepared snowmelt… Continue reading SNOWMELT FORECASTS FOR NORTH PLATTE

ARTICLE: PROPOSED FISHING REGULATION CHANGES ADDRESS WALLEYE, PIKE, BASS AND OTHERS

NORTH PLATTE RIVER BROWN TROUT

Christine Peterson from the Casper Star Tribune, reporting on some proposed fishing regulation changes.  Please feel free to comment on this change on Pathfinder Reservoir. Walleye numbers in Pathfinder Reservoir, one of central Wyoming’s largest bodies of water, have grown four-fold, according to the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. And at the same time, trout numbers are down… Continue reading ARTICLE: PROPOSED FISHING REGULATION CHANGES ADDRESS WALLEYE, PIKE, BASS AND OTHERS