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Wyoming Fishing Articles

Encampment River - Angler Guide has a short informational piece on fishing the Encampment River in Wyoming.

Fly Fishing in Yellowstone Country by Doc Knoll - “To the many devoted people who entertain themselves with the possibility of visiting prime fly fishing destinations in the continental US Yellowstone Park is the hands down, first row, first pew, undisputed leader of all fly fishing locations…”

Gibbon and Firehole Rivers - by K. Christopherson; photos by J. Straley - Article at WyomingFishing.net

Green River: Great Fishing with History to Boot

Laramie River: Laramie River from Colorado into Wyoming by K. Christopherson

North Platte River: BWO’s on the North Platte by Shilo Mathill - “Spring generally means Blue Winged Olives - a tiny little mayfly that makes its appearance when the water temperature reaches the high forties. BWO’s are usually the first hatch we fish in the spring and the last hatch of the fall…”

Floating the North Platte by Karen Christopherson - “The North Platte is a BIG river, one that is tough to fish from shore. Wading? Forget it at most access points north of Grey Reef. Heard about the HUGE rainbows? What better way to enjoy a great flyfishing day and hunt for those trout than floating on the river…”

North Platte River: Grey Reef Wade or Float for a Great Time at WyomingFishing.net - “What’s so special about Grey Reef? Whether you’ve fished it or not, you probably know one of the answers - the RAINBOWS! This North Platte tailwater section, situated southwest of Casper, does not look or fish like a typical Rocky Mountain river. It meanders through Wyoming grasslands and can demand patient angling. Yet, atypically, it harbors some of the largest rainbow trout in Wyoming…”

Pallisades Reservoir - Article at AnglerGuide.com

Salt River: Fishing the Salt River in Wyoming’s Star Valley by Ben Arellano of Angler Guide - “The Salt River originates on the western slope of the Salt River Mountain Range just south of Smoot Wyoming. This picturesque range sport’s several peaks that reach beyond 11,000 feet in elevation and is home to one of Wyoming’s best big game hunting areas. Anywhere else a range with these resources would be envied, but in western Wyoming it contends with the neighboring presence of the mighty Tetons, Gros Ventre, and Wind Rivers mountain ranges…”

Snake River: Drifting for Cutts - “Where can you flyfish for native cutthroats, enjoy some of the best scenery our country has to offer, and view eagles soaring while drifting on a great river? On the Snake River - one of the best trips Wyoming has to offer…”