Yancy pictured left here displays a fine brown trout just caught and released on the streamer! 3/23/2022 Grey Reef tailwater continues to fish good while trout begin to spawn here on the North Platte River. What a great fish! 0/3 Fish by Many Other Names: Concord: 10: Swygskyf: Western La Noscea: Swiftperch (x34,y31) 54,594 180 Moraby Flounder All Recipes Vegan Fish Meat Vegetarian Dessert Burgers. The best thing is we have not seen any significant drop in overall size from one stretch to the next compared to past years which is a good thing, typically when fish counts go up size drops, but it a credit to how rich this river system is with the aquatic life. The trout at Grey Reef are looking good, plump and healthy. Discard marinade. Fishing remains excellent, weather is warming, and the guides are fishing. 3/3/16 Fishing remains excellentCustomers are certainly taking advantage of the unseasonably warm weathermid 60s on tap for this weekend again! The boys at the Miracle Mile are experiencing great fishing and they are hooking some monster trout. Terrestrial fishing has heated up and we anticipate great hopper fishing as our clients have already had great days fishing hoppers. GRA guides making it all happen, Great work fellas! Water clarity is excellent despite some recent moisture, 4/25/15 Had 4-5 boats out throughout the week and the fishing remains excellent. 3/07/17 Grey Reef Fishing ReportFlushing Flows continue today, had a couple guide boats at the Mile and the Grey Reef over the weekend, Nick & Andy said the fishing was real solid, the rainbows are fat and even got a few browns on streamersNice warm spell of weather has began and the fishing is excellent! Brown Trout have in fact started to move into some areas that indicates the spawn is starting. May Brown Trout on Lower Grey Reef section 2019, 5/4/19 Grey Reef Anglers Fly Fishing ReportFlows at Grey Reef steady at 500cfs, Miracle Mile flows turned up to 2600cfs over a week ago and good clear water conditions. I always say just about any fly. GRA Guides have taken advantage of the situation and been fishing clients on the Alcova stretch of the North Platte prior to Grey Reef Dam and have been doing great! I have done a post on how to grill whole fish, and here is how I make oven baked rainbow trout. March is one of the best times for trophy class fish here at Grey Reef Anglers and the river is giving us a show, fishing is fantastic, Just finished up a very busy week of guiding and our customers are flush with compliments on our guides, the lodge, and of coarse the fishingJust caught & released yesterday morning is this 26inch Brown caught by John Edwards with guide Nick Seiler, way to go guys! Its going to be cloudy today and I expect another great dry fly day!! The weather is warming up nicely. Book your adventure now 307-267-2559. A BIG CONGRATS to customer KYLE MILLER who landed and released a 27 Female Brown Trout with GRA guide Nick Seiler, The Miller group has fished with us for several years in a row and if anyone deserved a big fish like that it was Kyle Miller, awesome fish! Then to butterfly the trout, start at the tail and slide the knife between the flesh of the fish and the bones that make up the fish's ribs. At GRA we are blessed with awesome fishing guides and they are able to put you on trout year round on the Grey Reef & Miracle Mile. 2019Winter/Early Spring Special for 2 Anglers Runs from Now until March 31, 2019 Obviously not this big guy!! Best part is our average size is up again from last year, not quite the size averages we enjoyed guiding in the early 2000s but a huge change from 3 years ago. Andy lands 29incher! Book your float trip today 307-267-2559. 4/23/13 Absolute beautiful day on the water todayAfter some much needed moisture came to us the clouds lifted and today although cool was really quite nice, again a no wind day on the upper Grey Reef, this time with Ben and Caroline from Traverse City Michigan. GRA guides taking some mid winter fly fishing time of their own and enjoying every minute. Trophy Trout Fishing, Cast and Blast, and Upland Hunting all available in November. You may need to work in batches to cook all your fish, but since it cooks so quickly this isn't typically a problem. 11/11/12 Weather COLD! 2/18/20 Grey Reef continues to have a strong midge hatch each day and the fly fishing remains good despite the colder weather and snow we have received. We have guides available, we also have lodging available so grab your buddy who has never fly fished and spoil him on a float trip with Grey Reef Anglers 307-267-2559. Water clarity is excellent, the flows have been bumped up to just over 1000cfs making the boat fishing even better. They also said they had several other fish flash the dry fly but not take it. Catch & Release. TJ was being guided by one of our guides Jesse McGregor and on the very first cast of the day hooked up with this monster brown trout. 7/1/13 North Platte River is giving up big fish right now!Our clients are catching big fish and in many ways it is the best kind of fishing right now because we are getting some trout to eat Cicadas on the surface, stripping streamers is awesome, and nymphing is very productive for numbers. Wow fishing right now is awesome, why? We have been on a bit of a Brown Trout run with 6 fish in the last 4 days all over the 23inch mark, all on the streamer. Monday was especially nice as we enjoyed the entire lower river at Grey Reef to ourselves, didnt see a single boat all day! If you want to get out when no one is on the water now is your time! The Grey Reef is low clear and at times a bit weedy but improving daily. I have only witnessed some spawn activity in certain areas on the river and the bulk of the action will take place in November, however due to the cold weather, water temps taken by myself at lunch yesterday revealed a 4.5 degree temperature drop in the past week, from 58.5 down to 54degrees, this drop certainly has these fish pushed into overdrive! Grey Reef Anglers guides work the Miracle Mile more than anyone. We had 7 brown trout to the net in 1/2day of fishing Friday, all very healthy and all ate the big streamer. Fishing has been and continues to be good to excellent depending on the day, GRA customers enjoying a very quiet river with solid hatches daily of Yellow Sallies & PMDs along with a wide variety of caddis and crane flies. Oh my husband definitely didn't catch these. Gary fly fishes all over the country and does 20 plus guided trips a year and he says yesterdays fishing with Jesse was the best day he has ever had with a guide period. 4/25/13 GRA guides hands down are the most well rounded & versatile guides on the river. 2/25/13 Jesse and I went out today and hit the Alcova Dam strentch for a few hours, fishing was slow at first but then a good midge hatch appeared and the fishing picked right up, in an hour we had 6 fish between us, not to bad considering the 40+mph winds, but hey it was sunny and fun! Drain well. To book your next North Platte River float trip call Jason or Judy @ 307-267-2559. Grey Reef flows dropped to 2100cfs from 3600cfsthis has opened up some fantastic streamer and Hopper fishing. It takes all of about 8-10 minutes to cook pan fried trout. WebAll 1080p Micro 1080p Micro 720p Micro 2160p Xvid. Call Judi at 307-267-2559 and book your adventure today! 6/1/13 Brown Trout of good size keep jumping in the netsMy hats off to our guides they are really putting the clients on the best fishing possible for both the Mile and the Reef. 5/5/14 Grey Reef Anglers Fishing reportGrey Reef Flows are 500cfs and the water is clear, fishing is fantastic to say the least! Been fishing the old reliables; midges, rock worms, leaches with scud or midge droppers. 5/5/15 Had 3-4 boats out for the last 10days straight and the fishing has continued to be very consistent, BWO hatch is excellent, consistent enough we have been able to throw dry flies each day even on the sunny days. The trout are in frenzy mode with the colder weather and dropping water temps every fish in the river is trying to pack on weight before winter sets in. Guides report back saying the fish look great and the past 5 days not too much wind to speak of. Enjoy! Happy cooking! To the testament of both guide and angler the big brown gave up a great fight, nearly 5 minutes of running around the river before Jesse safely netted this 28incher! Cade with his first ever fish on a Dry! 2/26/16 We had just one boat out today on Grey Reef, guide Andy Brust reports back with a great day on the water with over 40 trout to the boat. Streamer bite was slower yesterday but the nymph fishing was fantastic especially leeches, worms, and crawdad patterns. Webdj Flush is of course over, water clarity is great all the way to below Casper on the North Platte River. 4/4/15 Grey Reef Flows bumped up a bit fishing excellent on red midges, egg patterns, black midges, bwos, scuds, leeches. Book your North Platte trip today call Jason or Judi at 307-267-2559 or email us! Rainbow trout are almost always cooked and served with the skin on for added flavor. 4/17/19 GRA Fly Fishing ReportGrey Reef is fishing very good to great each day nowtrout spawn is in full swingFLOWS at the Gray Reef remain around 500cfs while the Miracle Mile flows have increased to 1800cfs. Thank you for this now i know how to make it for our TLE subject. Our float trips have been nothing short of spectacular with fantastic weather (NO WIND) and awesome fishing! 03/09/2021 Grey Reef sections are all ice free as of now from Grey Reef Dam to Casper and beyond. Bridge has gotten much better and we had two guides float to Sechrist yesterday and Saturday and both days down on the lower stretches were outstanding! So even though this is probably the most basic trout recipe you will ever find, pan fried trout is near and dear to my heart and truthfully my favorite way to eat rainbow trout. Video from lower Grey Reef yesterday! Get out of the office and LIVE a little, treat yourself call Judi or Jason at 307-267-2559, 4/3/17 Grey Reef is fishing very good right now, we are spreading out and guiding all sections when water conditions allow. Great time for huge trout on streamers as well. The trout are eating a mix of things, some leeches, some on scuds, some eating worms, some filled with yellow sally nymphs, some eating only midges but our guides are dialed in and making it happen, thanks you guys are awesome! Cake-Babs. The hatches we are fishing right now include Pale Morning Duns(PMD), Yellow Stones aka Yellow Sallies, and Golden Stones. Outfitters boasting 100+ fish days are over exaggerating what is reality. Most of our trout spawn each year in April and May and the peak of the spawn generally is the last week in April first week in May depending on water temps. North Platte River below Grey Reef Dam continues to fish best in the 10am to 2pm time period each day, the bite coincides best with the midge hatch, this last cold snap has most sections of the river frozen, however the upper is NOT frozen and wade fishing is good with nymphs & midges. Get on our fall float trip schedule now, water clarity is awesome and the trout are getting ready for winter and eating everything! I like daing na bangus along with paksiw na bangus. In a shallow pan, combine the flour, salt and pepper. 6/26/14 Fishing is excellent, water clarity is greatdry fly action is starting to heat up, we are running dry dropper rigs and having some success, the fishing over all is quite good, its that time of year again where our guides are taking all three types of fly fishing to the river, dry flies, streamers, and nymphing. Oh and he was throwing this size 6 dry with 1X tippet, who says trout see tippet?? 3/4/14 Grab a friend and get out and enjoy the nice weather! 3/11/21 Wyoming Casper/Alcova area received some much needed snow yesterday, river remains clear all the way to Casper, snow settled and with a slow warm up I would not anticipate too much melt too fast which should keep oup water clarity very good! Streamer bite has been slow but still able to drum up a couple each day on the streamer. Guided clients and fished dries all day at Grey Reef Yesterday, PMDs, Sallies, Hot weather but water temps in high 50s. March is for sure every year an up and down month for weather, however the fishing each March is very consistent. 7/20/12 Few Tricos coming off in the morning hours at the Miracle Mile right now we have Tricos hatching, our clients continue to have stellar days floating the Miracle Mile, the latest group from Layfayette, Colorado enjoyed a day filled with big trout eating all day long. 10/20/12 It really doesnt get much better than right nowOur fly fishing is outstanding right now, and the weather has been and looks to continue to be very nice and warm for October. Miracle Mile Fishing Report. The FLUSH is over. From traditional and meat-free mains to irresistible desserts WebInspiration for a fabulous festive feast. Plenty of shelf ice out there so PLEASE if your out on your own be careful. Book Today call GRA at 307-267-2559 (Jason or Judi), 7/12/18 PMDs and Yellow Sally Stone Flys both hatching in good numbers today and yes again the trout are on the feedtime to throw DRY FLIES! Fish. Todays trip is the second I have taken with Grey Reef Anglers and you have our business. 0/3, Deliver Yugr'am salmon to Daca Jinjahl. In a wide, deep dish (large enough to fit the fish), combine vinegar, garlic, peppercorns, and salt. 7/24/12 Grey Reef upper fishing very slow, lower Grey Reef below Government Bridge fishing very goodmoss on the upper river getting bad, fishing the top 10 miles below Grey Reef Dam is slow, guide Jesse yesterday floated the upper 12 miles down to our Grey Reef Lodge below Government Bridge. All of our hearts sank but hey any day you get 24inchers to the net its a great day! 0/6, Deliver Eastern Sea Pickles to Geimrael. Streamer bite is still day to day but the nymphing continues to be solid as usual for the spring fly fishing here at Grey Reef. WebFind your perfect recipe. 12/1/11 Fly Fishing Season not totally over yet. Check out this video from a float trip we did at the Miracle Mile the day after the last big snow storm, weather was awesome, always seem to get these type of days after the big snows, calm sunny and warm. 9/19/14 Fall is here! CONGRATS TO TJ AND JESSE on a fish of a lifetime! On the nymph fishing side of things we have been averaging 40-50 hookups a day for two people and a lot of heavy healthy cuttbows, rainbows, and the occasional brown trout. The best part is we have already had some great dry fly days but the really good dry fishing is still to come with PMDs, Yellow Sallies, and Stoneflieswith all the recent rain we are seeing a lot of good size hoppers alreadycould be another banner hopper season! Flows will remain very low as Glendo Reservoir downstream is full. You add an s if the color ends in a vowel, and es if the color ends in a consonant. In fact I have never even witnessed the Miracle Mile blown out, it simply doesnt happen. Guide Jesse said he had one client that hooked and nearly landed a brown trout that exceeded 10lbs, too bad the bruiser came unhooked just short of the net. Seriously doubt today can live up to what it was like yesterday but we are off to float the Miracle Mile with the same group of clients today, we did have a 22inch brown trout to the net yesterday and too many 20 inch fish to really count, all three boats report back with 80+trout to the net between two anglers, yikes thats just catching not fishing. Fishing from the sounds of it has been pretty good, especially enjoyable on these bright sunny dayswatch the forecast and get with one of our eager guides and get your season underway, call Jason or Judi at 307-267-2559. Both days were productive on midges, pheasant tails, vanilla buggers, hot head leeches, crawdads, and rock worms. Water clarity finally cleared all the way to Casper and we are taking full advantage and using our PRIVATE boat ramps to get a jump start on the competition, we have yet to even see another boat despite the fact that there are 50-60boats a day beating down on the upper 10miles, wow what a clogged up mess! All-inclusive packages also available. Coral Butterfly: Deliver Coral Butterflies to Unsynwilf. Get some early bird action going, $400/float trip 2 people. 7/2/12 Dry Fly fishing everywhere! 11/7/16 Fall weather has been fantastic highs in the 60s and 70s feels pretty nice! 3/17/15 Flushing Flows are going on right now and will resume until March 25, river flows below Grey Reef fluctuating between 400cfs and 4000cfs, this has an interesting effect on fishing especially for larger trout. Streamers are producing larger fish but fewer numbers while customers choosing to nymph fish are seeing 30-40 fish to the net daily. Grey Reef continues to have flows drop and the water is clearing up, Im not sure I have ever seen water this clear in August in over 15years of guiding Grey Reef, Tricos are giving our clients a crack at dry flies in the morning and the streamer bite is good, of coarse nymph fishing still produces the most fish but not always the biggest! Book your North Platte trip today call Jason or Judi at 307-267-2559 or email us! Jesse had two brown trout one a touch over 20inches and the weather was fantastic, day after the storm, ZERO wind and All sunshine! Although Grey Reefs percentages of brown trout are small, many of these brown trout exceed the 25inch mark. Kep in mind all levels of fly fishers are welcome, we pride ourselves in teaching beginners as well as hard core anglers, give us a call for the latest, Jason or Judi at Grey Reef Anglers 307-267-2559. Whisk together until salt is dissolved. They belong to the same family and are very close relatives. When Paul and I started dating, my dad decided Paul was a keeper when he impressed him with his ability to tie his own flies. On the lower Grey Reef below our Grey Reef Lodge we have several hatches going on including some PMDs (Pale Morning Duns), BWOs, Evening Caddis and yes a few Yellow Sally Stoneflies are starting to show up in better numbers. What a day to be on the water! Book your float trip today call 307-267-2559 Jason or Judi. We certainly are seeing a beautiful. 5/14/14 Oh the Big Brown Trout of Grey Reef AnglersThis brown trout just caught by Nick was landed on the streamer on the lower riverLower Grey Reef stretches are fishing lights out, lots of fish being caught on the nymph rig, and good dry action in the afternoon periods on Blue Wing Olives, also as you can see some very nice trout being caught on streamers! Midges are hatching daily. Book your next lodging and float trip for Grey Reef or Miracle Mile call Judi at 307-267-2559, Feb. 7, 2017 The Meat Hole aka Petes Draw below Grey Reef Dam, 2/7/17 Winters grip on the river is letting up, open water all the way to Gov Bridge from Grey Reef DamLusby Ramp is open, would not advise floating any lower due to ice. Its late summer and the moss has the nymph fishing on and off But the best part is the streamer bite and the dry dropper rigs are working greatso nice not to be staring at the indicator rig and catch a bunch of quality fish. Most of our floats right now are taking place at the Mile But we are still doing a few trips below Grey reef for clients wanting to see both tailwaters. Note: Return Customers please get your guide request days in as soon as possible, right now vacancy for 2020 is shrinking quickly, GRA appreciates each customer and we just want to make sure you guys get the days you want with the guides you request. Calmly put up with me whacking him once with a rig. Serve hot. This coloring page features super-cute whimsical critters (a bird, a butterfly and a bee) with a rainbow and a cloud. On our guided float trips the consensus is the trout are eating everything, you just have to get the right drift, and the guides must be getting that done because all the clients are coming into the lodge excited about their great day fly fishing! 8/1/12 TJ lands 28inch Brown Trout!Well lightning struck again today for our guide crew, pictured left here is TJ with a 28inch male brown trout landed and carefully released, TJ is 14 years old and today on a guided fly fishing trip with his dad, Wade and Brother Dustin and good friend Al. Water clarity below Gov. Use kitchen shears to cut through the base of the ribs along the backbone and then lift out the backbone and rib cage. MID WEEK FLOAT SPECIAL Grey Reef Full Day Float Trip 2 Anglers $375 Includes Guide/Lunch/Beverages/Flies/Rods if Needed Upon availability every Tuesday thru Thursday until May 23, 2019, call/email for details. March April May filling in FAST! Hars off in respect to the Grey Reef Anglers guide crew who are thriving in the colder conditions! On the water the next three days so I will have a more detailed report soon. 3/6/13 Clients catching a lot of great fish right nowI have to say the weather is great for March and the fishing is good to great depending on the dayI have to brag up on our guides a bit, they are coming out of the gates this season swingingthis was a feedback email from one of our trips over the weekend. 0/4, Deliver buoyant oviforms to Cesteline. So even though this is probably the most basic trout recipe you will ever find, pan fried trout is near and dear to my heart and truthfully my favorite way to eat rainbow trout. get with us to get the dates and the guides you want for your next fly fishing float trip. Summer fly fishing 2022 has been nothing short of amazing here on the North Platte River.We are entering that special time of year in which dry fly fishing terrestrials is heating up. 8/13/14 Grey Reef streamer fishing is great right now, upper 8miles is a weeded up mess, although productive the upper 8 miles of river couldnt be any more boring to fish, and right now has more weeds than fish, however the lower Grey Reef stretches are not only faster and more interesting but are producing fish after fish of high quality again especially on the streamers. All this heat combined with clear water conditions has the trout looking to rise to dries. If your ready and got that spring itch give Jason or Judi a call and book your next Grey Reef Miracle Mile Adventure 307-267-2559 or email us info@greyreefanglers.com. Yesterday Guide Jesse McGregor had client Gary Newton in his boat. You guys are awesome and thanks for keeping our customers so happy! 3/17/17 Oh we love March Madness! 4/19/13 Streamer bite is on!Floated down low yesterday and had a great day on streamers, Jesse and I both caught many fish stripping streamers fast and slow and in many different water types, best colors were white, brown, olive and black. TODAY is a breakout day the sun has returned after several weeks of wet weather we are finally getting some sun! Why? The Mile is starting to give up some decent Brown Trout. Well, our customers are enjoying that along with a healthy run of dry fly fishing on just about any stretch, the cool night trigger the trico hatch and these fish are looking up! 3/23/17 March Madness continues! It was traditionally a method to preserve and prolong the life of food, with salt inhibiting the growth of bacteria and the suns heat drawing out excess moisture. Andy Brust pictured left the day before the big snow dump. Matt and Andy taking in the day and getting the cobwebs blown off. Serve with lemon wedges for squeezing over the top of your pan fried trout. Just don't overcook the fish! We have had some good luck catching some bigger trout by throwing streamers, my clients yesterday took trout on a streamers to end thier day. These big fish dont come easy or often but when it happens its an amazing experience! This stretch of great fly fishing will continue well into December and we have the hardy guides that will take you out no matter what weather conditions are. Big articulated flies being ripped through the water column and being smashed by big trout is what we are experiencing. GRA guide Kyle Lombardi has been out fishing several days this week and the fishing has been great! Meat. Call Jason or Judi at 307-267-2559, 7/16/14 Grey Reef fishing is fantastic right now, we have PMDs hatching along with morning Tricos, Yellow Sally Stone Flies, and of coarse midgesthe Tricos have fish up eating on the surface and the dry fly action is beginning to heat up, its that time of year when our guides are taking fish each day with clients on dry flies, streamers, and nymphsmakes for a great day and a lot of different techniques taught to our customersthe best part is that the trout are fighting extremely hard right now, lots of fish making multiple jumps 3-4ft into the air while fighting! Water clarity is good on the upper 8-12miles depending on the day, lower river is slowly clearing up due to all the snow meltMiracle Mile Report. We actually slept with the windows open on the house last night, insane! Grey Reef continues to be the hot spot with solid fishing on all stretches. 0/3, Deliver Merlthor Gobies to Unsynwilf. GRA Guide Nick Seiler had an excellent day on dry flies targeting the midge hatch on a cloudy day with some wind the fish were eager to eat the dry flycongrats to Andy Brust landing a 26inch monster Brown Trout! If you like streamer fishing for big browns and rainbows and want to get on the river with some streamer enthusiasts give Jason a call at 307-267-2559 and we will get you on the fish. Call Judi & Jason today at 307-267-2559 to book your Grey Reef & Miracle Mile Fly fishing trip. 7/24/14 Fishing the Grey Reef is red hot, good solid PMD hatch every day along with some decent morning trico hatches on the cool nights is making for some great dry fly/nymphing days. Meat. Trout are in full spring mode of spawning, please release fish quickly and carefully. Pick any dates throughout the season, but you must get your deposit in by Jan 31, 2015. If water is released early I am hopeful that flows will at least remain down so the river stays inside its banks, which is good for everyone. GRA Guide Andy Brust 24/Reef 4/8/19 Weekend forecast in the 70s, call Judi and book today 307-267-2559, 3/20/16 Flush is OVERFishing is fantastic right now, we had multiple boats spread out over several stretches of Grey Reef and one boat at the Mile today and all the guides are coming in excited about how good the fishing is in both places, water clarity at Grey Reef has returned to nearly 5 feet of viz with the flushing flow ending mid week, the river has settled at 500cfs and the spawn has started for the rainbows. Fishing Report: Ice is opening up fishingis getting good, Andy Brust is doing a Cast & Blast trip Thursday, should be awesome with this warmer weather! This is that time of year where our guides are really putting the effort in to throw streamers and put customers on big brown troutAugust is one of the best times on our river to try your chances for a fish of a life time. As you can see by the recent client fish photos things are good and people are excited about Grey Reef Anglers and the North Platte River. Fishing continues to be excellent! Today client Doug Benson of Castle Pines, CO had 30 plus trout to the net and got his hands on several world class Brown Trout while floating with our crew at the Miracle Mile. Get out while the getting is good. Learn how your comment data is processed. 4/26/14 Grey Reef flows are at 500cfs and our guides are having great fun with the low clear water, GRA guide Ryan Stefek reports back with trout being caught on dry flies, streamers and nymphs in the same day. If the noun you're referring to is plural, simply add an s or es to the end of the color word. Fish. 8/29/13 Flows drop again, now down to 800cfs, should be 500cfs by weekend, water clarity is back! Great Caddis hatch on the lower river last night as we took trout on dries right out the back door of our lodge. Note: Unlike the other gathering classes, fishing leves operate just like the leves for crafting classes, without time limits or the like. Get Here. Water clarity is good and fishing from Grey Reef Dam downstream even thru Casper is solid, lots of healthy trout being caught and released on the fly. 5/24/19 Couldnt be more excited about the fishing on Grey Reef right now, despite the hiccup in weather the GRA Lodge guides are doing a fantastic job and the customers are enjoying some good dry fly opportunities, yep you heard it, dry flies on Grey Reef, the tailwater inappropriately labeled a non-dry fly river couldnt be further from the truth. 7/22/17 Billy and Uno with a fine Bow! Jim and Elliot landed around 30 fish and had 4 very nice brown trout to the net, Jim took his on streamers. Randy landed a 24inch Brown and a 25inch Brown on the same day. Book your escape today, call 307-267-2559 Grey Reef Anglers. 4/17/19 Grey Reef Anglers NewsGrey Reef is fishing very good to great each day nowtrout spawn is in full swingFLOWS at the Gray Reef remain around 500cfs while the Miracle Mile flows have increased to 1800cfs. Hatches are mainly midges now but I have seen a few BWOs but still sporadic hatches. Our Guide Tyler had a 60 fish day yesterday and had 9 fish breaking the 20 inch mark, of those 60 to the net they had 20 of them eat a fast stripped streamer! Meat. Our guides including myself have spent the last week working in some of the toughest conditions nature can toss at us but the hard work and perseverance is paying huge dividends! Just want early bird clients to have some understanding of what to expect this time of year on the Grey Reef. NOTE: Reservations for 2023 are filling fast please get with us before your favorite dates and guides are all booked. Pictured left is mother daughter Kari & Saisha recent customers that had a great day catching trout despite the fact that they both a fairly novices to fly fishing, however we just happen to be guiding some of the best water in the country for beginner fly fishers, our guides thrive on teaching and showing all our clients a great experienceRainbow spawn is in full swing now but the peak of the spawn wont be until later part of April. Call Jason or Judi at 307-267-2559 and Book your Fall adventure Today! 4/20/15 We had 6-7 boats out each day the past 3 days and the fishing is only getting better with the BWO hatch starting to progress. Water clarity has been excellent except in the very late afternoon some small melt creating some visibility to drop to 2ft, otherwise water clarity is very good 5-6ft. Meat. Despite the cold temps the scenery today was awesome with snow covering all the trees, made for some great pictures. Expectations? Water clarity is exceptional creating good to great dry fly fishing each day along with some solid streamer action. Getting some feedback from clients on the frontrange, they say they are tired already of the crowds and the combat fishing, well yesterday we had 12miles of river all to ourselves, so give us a call and we will show you some solitude and some awesome fishing. On Grey Reef we are experiencing a fantastic Hopper bite, especially in the afternoons. We will keep you posted on spawn activity for both Grey Reef and Miracle Mile. Get with us this week and get on our schedule for your float trip, call Jason or Judi at 307-267-2559. They are right and thats why having guides like us that are on the water every day keeping up with the subtle changes is vital to getting our clients into 40 plus fish days. We would fish with him anytime. For your next fishing adventure call Jason or Judi at 307-267-2559 or email us at greyreefanglers@gmail.com. Luke floated the upper 8 miles of Grey Reef last night and had good success in places that were weed free and not choked off by moss. 8/22/12 Upper Grey Reef dry fly actionTrico hatch has trout in pods of up to 30 fish strong. Comes out to $150/person for a full day guided trip, cant beat that. All-inclusive packages also available. The fishing has been fantastic during the flush as the fish are eating everything they can to build energy for the spawn, Call and book your get away today! We don't live in an area with a lot of trout so unless we are on vacation I have to purchase them from the store. Make sure to browse around and pick a favorite dish or two. 5/12/15 Grey Reef Fishing Report: Water below Ledge Creek is dirty, the upper 4 miles is fishing great, I expect the entire river to be back to good clarity by Wednesday afternoon. 8/1/16 Wow Summer is flying byas we enter August the fly fishing on Grey Reef continues to get better, our guides are liking it better now as the water is real clear and the trout are eating a mix of smaller bugs and crawdad patterns. Freemont Canyon Tailwater flows remain higher than usual around 250cfs. Its a real testimony to our guides and their experience level when they can take an 11yr old boy and put him on fish all day, guides Jesse, Hooly, and Luke all put in fantastic days with this group and my hats off to them and the effort they put out to keep clients having fun and catching lots of trout on the fly rod. 4/1/2012 Lots of nice trout, Hooly pictured here to the left took this average sized rainbow on a midge pattern. Hatches include Tricos, Caddis, PMDs, Golden Stones, Crane Flies, Yellow Sallies. Trout fillet is quite thin, which makes it a great candidate for pan searing like in this recipe or in something like fish piccata. Mid March finds most fish in slow tail outs and water that is much more related to winter habitat, deep slow runs. Nothing but sunshine and trout on the forcast for the next few weeks , give us a call we would love to take you fishing! For those out their that dont know Grey Reef Tailwater has between 2 and 10 percent brown trout depending on the stretch of river your on, so to land 7 Browns in a half day is crazy! Streamer fishing has been good, big fish being landed left and right, we got guides going every which direction and everyone is coming back with big smiles on thier faces, I feel we have the best guides anywhere, no contest, but I have to admit Im a bit bias. Water clarity at Grey Reef is good with 3-4ft of visibility to Government Bridge. River clarity after the flush is over each day has been surprisingly clear and it appears the flush is doing a great job cleaning out the river of fine silt, also the rainbows have started spawningget here while the weather lasts!! You can also take a picture and tag me on Instagram @houseofnasheats or share it on the Pinterest pin so I can see. Dry fly fishing in the afternoon has been good, small bugs and super clean presentation have been the ticket for us. Floated both Friday and Sunday, weather kept things short on Sunday but Friday was a beautiful sunny day with no wind and the fishing was great. Call GRA today and speak to Lodge Manager Stewart for your next fly fishing float trip. Fishing remains good despite the higher flows, we actually like Freemont at these flows, creates more fishable water and spreads everyone out. February/March Float Trips watch the weather pick your day we have guides ready and available for our special early bird day float trips for the Grey Reef and Miracle Mile. Guide Hooly displays a beautiful brown trout just caught with the Schorger Group. Call Jason or Judi for details 307-267-2559. Most fish, not all, tend to fight much less this time of spring as well. Our guides and myself have been very busy, boats out every day, all having great success, we have some availability during weekdays but no open weekends until June 2,3. WebAn expertly curated, always-updated guide to New Yorks best restaurants and bars. GRA Cabin Fever SpecialFebruary through March $375/boat and $75/night lodging for two anglers. Fishing was outstanding, Jim pictured here had 30+trout to the net both days. Yet another trip on the water with nice big colorful brown trout being landed in the net. 0/3, Deliver black ghosts to Daca Jinjahl. We even got in on some great dry fly action on blue winged-olives as many trout were up sipping dries, get here while it lasts. Yesterday I floated from our Grey Reef Lodge downstream to Bessemer Bridge, didnt see a single boat the entire day, my clients just got off the San Juan River where you see 20boats upstream and down the entire day, well NOT here, its a case of fantastic fly fishing and supreme solitude. February/March day float trip special per boat $300! This brown taped out at over 25inches and was over 9lbs on the hand scale. IF you want to learn from a couple guides that really have their craft down these two Guides Nick & Andy are the best!!! 4/16/12 Another great day on Grey Reefeven some dry fly action! Leeches, scuds, midges the main coarse, some larger Brown trout caught on bigger streamers. Get here now. Because during the flush just about everything a trout eats is getting churned up by the higher flow and the river is a chowtrain. Sorry to rain on your parade, but Rainbow trout are actually salmon. Rinse the fish under a faucet, using the tip of the knife to scrape out any black stuff that remains behind (usually along the fish's spine at the bottom of the cavity). Call GRA @307-267-2559. Some of my earliest memories are of fishing off a bridge in Island Park with my dad putting worms on my hook or baiting it with marshmallows or cheese and salmon eggs. WebThe following is a list of fish that can be caught in Final Fantasy XV through the fishing minigame. I like the scales on making daing, as it helps keep the fish from falling apart when frying. Upper Grey Reef fishing good to excellent day to day. If you would like to book Andy or any of our other fantastic river guides give Jason or Judi a call at 307-267-2559, March special in effect $300/boat plus $100/room for two people thru the end of March. 7/11/12 Miracle Mile & Grey Reef stretches continue to produce big trout Pictured left is Bill from North Carolina with a very nice rainbow he landed yesterday with us while on a guided float trip on the Miracle Mile. Availability: We May 29-31 open, We have some availability the first three weeks of June, call for specific dates. The Grey Reef water clarity remains excellent but Freemont might be a couple days clearing out as we had a guide fishing Freemont yesterday and when the flows came up the water clarity went to chocolate milk, however this should be cleared out quickly. Get your May dates in now, we have a couple boats available at a discount April 18-20,22,24, call 307-267-2559 or email for details. We have had quite a week fishing the Mile and the Grey Reef, both tailwaters giving clients great fishing, especially for those pumpkin belly Brown Trout! Guide Andy Brust reports back from the Grey Reef with great fishing and some big fish on the prespawn. I think the dry fly fishing this year is going to be incredible if we are already getting fish on hoppers in June! Ive invested heavily in videos the past three years, and weve grown quite a library! Light conditions play a big role in streamer success. More big trout being landed daily, GRA guides Nick, Ryan, Andy, Jesse, Mike, and Jim all reporting back with great days and net totals being from 40-60 fish a day for two anglers. 11/17/14 The BIG FISH just keep on cominreturn client Doug Benson scores a 27.5inch Male Brown Trout after braving negative temps for a solid day. Special thanks goes out to the Arizona Fly Casters Club and AZ FISHBOOK aka John Doss for putting together a tremendous group of guys to come stay and fish with us, looking forward to seeing you guys for the stoneflies! WebGreen Smoothie Recipe. For your chance to catch one of these great fish give Jason or Judi a call 307-267-2559 and book your next float trip. Get here now. Nice work T and nice boat by the way. The Rocky Mountains are known as a prime fishing destination, and as such, rainbow trout is often on the menu in Colorado, whether that's at a restaurant, in homes, or at campsites. Spawn mode is in full affect, flows at Grey Reef remain at 500cfs for now, Mile flows have now increased to 1700cfs up from 500cfsboats coming back from Gray Reef describe fishing as silly, big numbers to the nets for everyone! Note: Come see us! 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