One of things that I think has always drawn me to fishing, hunting, all the outdoor pursuits, and living in a place with four seasons is the connection to the landscape and seasonal flow. You get excited about what each one brings. Even if some of those shifts are from nice summer days to brutal… Continue reading Streamer Season
Crazyrainbow Fly Fishing, Casper Wyoming
Category: Wyoming Fishing News
UGLY BUGS AND CRAZY LADIES 2024 SEASON RECAP!
We have wrapped up our 2024 Ugly Bugs and Crazy Ladies courses, and we couldn’t be more thrilled with how many wonderful women we got to meet this year. We can’t believe the 2024 UBCL courses have come to an end! This was our 5th year of offering women’s specific fly fishing classes, in… Continue reading UGLY BUGS AND CRAZY LADIES 2024 SEASON RECAP!
Fall Fishing is Right Around the Corner!
Fall fishing is right around the corner and we have everything you need to get prepared for one of our favorite times of year. Once the water levels drop, and things cool down, the game changes a bunch around here. We get back to throwing big streamers, might see some fish coming up to… Continue reading Fall Fishing is Right Around the Corner!
“The Water” a Poem Written by our Very Own, Orrin Jackson
Worth the read. “The Water” by Ugly Bugs own, Orrin Jackson. “The Water” by Orrin Jackson Tender wing-beats disturb the surface of the creek. It winds through the trees and past the snowcapped peaks. Carving a new landscape with every second flowing. The elk and deer will drink and the trees always growing. … Continue reading “The Water” a Poem Written by our Very Own, Orrin Jackson
St. Croix is Here!
St. Croix rods are here… For 75 years St. Croix Fly has been a household name in the world of fly fishing synonymous with quality, variety, and some great budget friendly options. Come on down and check them out or cast them. In stock now: (we can always special order any size or weight rod… Continue reading St. Croix is Here!
Summer is Here!
Stop on in even on Sunday! Stop by the shop any day of the week to grab what you need to get out and catch some big fish! We are now open Monday-Friday 9:00am- 5:30pm, Saturday-Sunday 8:00am-4:00pm Check out flows for all Wyoming rivers here: Wyoming River Flows (riverreports.com) More great reads! Top… Continue reading Summer is Here!
River Closure!
Spring is here! And that means the Rainbows will be preparing to spawn. From April 1st-April 30th the portion lying between the “closed area” sign at gauge cable crossings (700 yards down from Gray Reef Dam where first cable is) will be closed to fishing to allow for a stress free spawn! For any questions… Continue reading River Closure!
SPRING FLUSH 2024
The Bureau of Reclamation has set the dates for the fluctuating flows of the spring flush. These will begin March 25th to April 3rd. Flows will be anywhere from 500 cfs – 4,000 cfs during these days. See below for a schedule of flow fluctuations. These flows will repeat daily and end on the 3rd.… Continue reading SPRING FLUSH 2024
Carping in Casper
Photo By Beau Johnston
Winter Hours for the Ugly Bug Fly shop
We will now be in our winter hours for the Ugly Bug Fly shop and will be closed on Sundays! We will still be offering all our great products and services during normal hours 9:00am-5:30pm M-F and Saturday 8:00am-4:00pm. Of course, you can always grab our amazing products at https://uglybugflyshop.crazyrainbow.net/