Grey Reef and Miracle Mile The Reef bumped again, and were sitting at about 2300 CFS. This makes it a little tougher to walk and wade, luckily fish are sitting closer to the banks, so no need to get in chest deep. The Miracle Mile is sitting at 1530 CFS which are great flows for… Continue reading Fishing Report 6/29/25
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June 8th Fishing Report
Things are looking good here in Wyoming! Weather is changing for the better, our fish are happy, and so are we. Flows The Grey Reef is sitting at about 1500 CFS so perfect to wade or float. The Miracle Mile is sitting at 2000 CFS, and Fremont at it’s standard 80. Bugs PMD’s are fishing… Continue reading June 8th Fishing Report
Fishing Report 10/02/2024
Here at the Ugly Bug Fly Shop, we love the fall shoulder season. The Grey Reef has been fishing well. This time of year, we enjoy mid to low sections on the Reef- specifically below Government Bridge and through town. Flows are sitting at 500 CFS and will stay there until spring, making it easily… Continue reading Fishing Report 10/02/2024
Fishing Report 09/18/2024
It’s still peak season folks! Fishing has been productive on all stretches and historically gets even more fun when temps cool down. There is still some late summer grass in the system, but it’s clearing up by the day. The Grey Reef is sitting at about 800 CFS and we’ve been floating mostly below… Continue reading Fishing Report 09/18/2024
Trophy Trout Fly Fishing on Grey Reef with Blake Jackson
Join Blake Jackson on The Destination Angler’s most recent podcast episode (Ep 119). In this episode Blake talks about our world famous Grey Reef here on the North Platte. This episode is filled with a wealth of information behind our trophy water and other great stories. You will be sure to love it and hopefully… Continue reading Trophy Trout Fly Fishing on Grey Reef with Blake Jackson
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!
Top 5 Streamers for the North Platte River
Big flies for Big fish Simply put, large trout love a big meal. Mature trout need protein; crayfish, minnows, leeches, mice, and juvenile trout are on the menu. Trout aren’t necessarily eating strictly out of hunger alone, though. Trout will often eat a streamer just by instinctual reaction, or even as a territorial response. Anglers… Continue reading Top 5 Streamers for the North Platte River
Wyoming, BLM Reach Settlement
Wyoming, BLM Reach Settlement The Office of the Governor of Wyoming released a statement regarding the BLM’s motion to remand and reevaluate its decision regarding the Marton Ranch Aquisition. “BLM to do Public Comment Period and More State Consultation on Marton Ranch Acquisition” A copy of the statement made by Gov. Gordon’s office may be… Continue reading Wyoming, BLM Reach Settlement