Crazyrainbow Fly Fishing, Casper Wyoming

Public Lands Pint Night

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If you value Wyoming’s public lands, wildlife, and the future of science-based wildlife management, mark your calendar for an evening of great conversation, community, and of course … beer. Protect Wyoming is hosting its Public Lands, Public Wildlife, No Compromise Pint Night on June 24th from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Bull Horn Brewery… Continue reading Public Lands Pint Night

We Have Water! Tips and Tricks.

Good news folks! Nebraska called for some water! As of June 16, Grey Reef has been bumped up to 1,000 CFS, the most water we’ve seen all year. The additional flow has been a welcome sight and has helped cool down the system after a stretch of warm weather. While conditions have improved, summer is… Continue reading We Have Water! Tips and Tricks.

Refresh: New 2026 Regs

As summer settles in and water temperatures are top of mind, it is important to stay informed so we can all keep doing what we do. While recent increases in river flows have provided some cooler conditions, water temperatures can still change quickly throughout the day and across different sections of the river.   The… Continue reading Refresh: New 2026 Regs

River Must Have: Thermometer

Don’t Guess. Know Your Water Temperature.   Water temperature is one of the most important pieces of information an angler can have, yet it’s often overlooked. It affects fish behavior, insect activity, and most importantly, fish health. If you’re spending time on the water this summer, carrying a thermometer should be as automatic as bringing… Continue reading River Must Have: Thermometer

SPSP Pint Night: Thank you!

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Friends of the North Platte would like to thank everyone who joined us for our Pint Night at Bull Horn Brewery on May 27. The turnout exceeded our expectations, with more than 100 community members gathering to learn about the proposed Seminoe Pumped Storage Project and what it could mean for our water, local wildlife,… Continue reading SPSP Pint Night: Thank you!

Seminoe Pumped Storage Project Pint Night

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Join Us for a Community Pint Night on the Seminoe Pumped Storage Project! On May 27, 2026, Friends of the North Platte will host a Pint Night at Bull Horn Brewery beginning at 6:00 PM to discuss the proposed Seminoe Pumped Storage Project. This event is an opportunity for community members to learn more about… Continue reading Seminoe Pumped Storage Project Pint Night

The New Fly Fisher comes to Casper!

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The New Fly Fisher is dropping their Casper episode this Saturday, May 9th on YouTube. We’re fired up to see it go live.   This one hits close to home. Featuring true Wyoming fishing, it’s a reminder of what makes our waters so rewarding (and at times, so challenging). Around here, the conditions don’t always… Continue reading The New Fly Fisher comes to Casper!

Dustin White: Orvis Fly Fishing Guide of the Year!

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Big news out of the shop! Our very own Dustin White took home Orvis Endorsed Fly Fishing Guide of the Year. Not just a local nod either… this is an international award, which makes it that much sweeter. If you’ve spent any time around Dustin, this doesn’t come as a surprise. The guy lives and… Continue reading Dustin White: Orvis Fly Fishing Guide of the Year!

Reminder to Always get your AIS Check

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Quick heads up from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department: back in March they intercepted a boat carrying mussels at an AIS check station.   That boat was headed through Wyoming and got flagged before it ever hit the water, which is exactly why these inspections exist. Because once zebra mussels show up in a… Continue reading Reminder to Always get your AIS Check

REMINDER: SPAWNING CLOSURES

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Every spring on the Grey Reef stretch of the North Platte River, it’s game time for spawning rainbows—and that means closures. With the updated regulation this year, the closures will stand from April 1st to May 15th.    The OG “cable to cable” closure below Grey Reef Dam is still in play. It’s not signed,… Continue reading REMINDER: SPAWNING CLOSURES