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Wyoming waterways are continuing to see the high runoff from the crazy winter that we had. According to the National Weather Service, “It was a brutally cold, long, and snowy winter for many locations in Wyoming.” (NWS, 2023) How does this affect the fishing? Why are the reservoirs continuing to fluctuate or stay elevated? We […]
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When dealing with high water conditions while boating, it’s essential to prioritize safety. Here are some tips to consider: 1. Wear or have Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs): Always wear or have properly fitting and approved PFDs while on the boat. Make sure everyone on board has a PFD suitable for their size and weight. 2.
When fishing on the Bighorn River in Thermopolis, Wyoming, here are some ideas and tips to enhance your experience: Target Trout Species: The Bighorn River is renowned for its excellent trout fishing, particularly for rainbow and brown trout. Tailor your fishing techniques and fly patterns to target these species. Floating and Drifting: Consider booking a
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In the Spring of 2001 I started fishing the Bighorn River in Thermopolis, Wyoming. On that day I fished around the wedding of the waters. I never saw another person. I waded out in Neoprene Waters that I used to do a lot of Float Tubing on the Plains Lakes by Laramie when I was
Bighorn is getting Busy. Read More »
This year has started off rough, fly fishing in Wyoming has been one challenge after another. For most of the last three months the roads have been terrible or closed, the cold and wind freezing the guides, BOR letting water out of the reservoir, and even localized flooding. But the fish are still doing well
Winter won’t let go, but we have to stay connected to the water. Read More »
Devin Olsen’s Hare’s Ear Blowtorch Hook – Size 16 Jig Hook Bead – 2.8 mm Slotted Copper Tail (hot spot)- #7 Glo Brite Thread – 8/0 Rusty Dun Rib – Small Pearl Tinsel Body – Hare’s Ear Dubbing Collar – Light Tan CDC Feather
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Fly of the Week – Ray Charles Hook – TMC 3769 Thread – Red 70 Denier or UNI 8/0 Body – Grey Ostrich Herl Tail – Grizzly Hen Hackle Wire – Copper UTC Ultra wire Size Small Back – Veevus Medium Pearl Tinsel
The last few weeks life has tried to get in the way of fishing. I have been fortunate to be able to get out a couple times the last few days with some friends and family. I have found that just getting out makes day to day task easier to complete. We have been able
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