March 16, 2023 9:00 am
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975 CFS (approximately) BELOW BOYSEN DAM: Head’s up for the Wind/Bighorn River!! Flushing flows are scheduled around March 27 on the Bighorn. Flows are to increase to 4000 cfs to 5000 cfs on the date above. The flush is only scheduled to last 24 hours and no other flushing flows are scheduled so far. We will do our best to let you know if another flush is coming. Fishing has been good in the Wind/Bighorn River near Thermopolis, WY. There has been spotty dry fly action on midges especially below the town of Thermopolis down to the Wakeley Anglers Access... View Article
March 16, 2023 9:00 am
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Flows: 560 cfs below Buffalo Bill Dam to Corbett Bridge. Hey everyone. We wanted to give you a head’s up on the Bureau of Reclamation’s flow plans for the Lower Shoshone. Flows were increased to 560 3/15. This flow will continue until April 4 when the BuRec will increase flows to 5,000 cfs for 24 hours. April 5 and 6, the flows will be lowered to 3,000-3500 cfs. After that, the flows will drop back to 560 (or lower!) until the BuRec releases the seasonal irrigation flows which is typically 1200-1500 cfs April 15-October 15. The lower Shoshone River is... View Article
February 27, 2023 9:00 am
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Fishing has been closed in Yellowstone National Park since the first Monday in November. Fishing season reopens Memorial Day weekend, but not on Yellowstone Lake or Yellowstone River until sometime in June. Everything is frozen and locked up in ice until late April. Should you want an immediate update on flows, water quality, hatches, fly suggestions, we advise you call, not email, North Fork Anglers at 307-527-7274 for that. We also suggest and recommend that you do the same for the 2022 Guided Trip season to reserve dates and guides. We are already getting bookings for late spring and summer... View Article
February 27, 2023 9:00 am
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Frozen solid. Ice fishing is the only way to fish upper and lower Sunshine reservoirs now. Ice out occurs sometime in late March or early April. We just have to wait unless you like to fish through holes in the ice. These lakes are very popular with the ice fishing crowds once winter arrives. We expect to see open water sometime in May on upper Sunshine and sometime in June on lower Sunshine Reservoir. Should you want an immediate update on flows, water quality, hatches, fly suggestions, we advise you call, not email, North Fork Anglers at 307-527-7274 for that.... View Article
February 27, 2023 9:00 am
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Frozen solid. Ice fishing is the only way to fish East and West Newton Lakes now. Ice out occurs sometime in March. We just have to wait unless you like to fish through holes in the ice. Should you want an immediate update on flows, water quality, hatches, fly suggestions, we advise you call, not email, North Fork Anglers at 307-527-7274 for that. We also suggest and recommend that you do the same for the 2022 Guided Trip season to reserve dates and guides. We are already getting bookings for late spring and summer trips in 2022. If you have... View Article