Crazyrainbow Fly Fishing, Casper Wyoming

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Photo By Beau Johnston

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/

Fishing Tips for Success

Fly fishing is a captivating and rewarding outdoor activity that allows you to connect with nature while honing your angling skills. For newcomers, the world of fly fishing might seem overwhelming at first, but fear not! This guide is here to help you navigate the waters and set you on the path to becoming a… Continue reading Fishing Tips for Success

Water Temperatures and Trout

    Water temperatures can play a huge part in a trout’s eating pattern and overall health. Trout are typically a cold freshwater fish and when water temps rise can become stressed and die. It is paramount that anglers be aware of this when out fishing in unfamiliar waters and their own waters to help… Continue reading Water Temperatures and Trout

Ugly Bugs and Crazy Ladies 2023

Ugly Bugs and Crazy Ladies Women’s Specific Fly Fishing Courses Hosted by Ugly Bug Fly Shop and Crazy Rainbow Fly Fishing We are excited to announce the dates for this year’s Ugly Bugs and Crazy Ladies events! Ugly Bugs and Crazy Ladies was started back in 2020 by Addie Dees and CiCi Oliver in an… Continue reading Ugly Bugs and Crazy Ladies 2023

Spring Flush and Snowmelt Forecast

Spring Flush and Snowmelt Forecast For the North Platte River in Casper, WY Information provided by The Bureau of Reclamation The Bureau of Reclamation has announced that they will be running the Flush from March 20th to March 29th. On March 20th, flows below the Grey Reef Dam will fluctuate between 450 CFS and 4,000… Continue reading Spring Flush and Snowmelt Forecast

International Fly Fishing Film Festival

IF4 hosted by Ugly Bug Fly Shop at Black Tooth Brewing

International Fly Fishing Film Festival Hosted by Ugly Bug Fly Shop at Black Tooth Brewing We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a screening of the International Fly Fishing Film Festival on Sunday, March 12th at Black Tooth Brewing! The event will start at 7 PM, and the film will last 2… Continue reading International Fly Fishing Film Festival

Casper, Wyoming Fishing Report

Casper Wyoming Fishing Report Includes information on the Big Horn, Grey Reef, and the Miracle Mile   Thanks for tuning into your go-to fishing report for the North Platte out of Casper, WY. Starting off with the Reef, midges are coming off in the afternoon. Outside of that, stick with leeches, rock worms, and scuds.… Continue reading Casper, Wyoming Fishing Report

North Platte River Fishing Report 01/18/2023

North Platte Fishing Report Includes Information on the Grey Reef, Miracle Mile, and Fremont Canyon Thanks for tuning into your go-to North Platte River Fishing Report. Sow bugs are on the menu at the Big Horn- specifically the Halo midge. Focus on the deep water and tail outs. Also be mindful of the icy ramps… Continue reading North Platte River Fishing Report 01/18/2023

Tie One On Tuesdays

Tie One on Tuesdays at Blacktooth

Tie One On Tuesdays Hosted at Blacktooth Brewery The Ugly Bug Fly Shop is excited to team up with our friends over at Blacktooth Brewery to host Tie One On Tuesdays! This is a free tying event that will take place every Tuesday from 6pm-8pm starting January 10th. We will hang out, tie flies, and… Continue reading Tie One On Tuesdays