It’s warm and sunny and time to fish! At least for now. It looks like the weather might get a bit nasty over the weekend, but this week’s warm days have really opened things up and there is a lot … Read More
Weeeell here we go! It’s April, the rivers are opening up, and the trout are biting! Really biting! The staff at Great Outdoor Shop are gearing up for another great season and while we still have some chilly days to … Read More
SODA LAKE IS OPEN! Brook Trout caught out on Soda Lake Soda Lake opened on May 1st and things are starting to fish well on this fantastic still-water. There is water to fish and the fishing has been solid. We … Read More
GOS Guide Andrew Drasch Green River The Green River is fishable and clear! The flows came down fast and after a few days to settle things down, the water cleared up! Fishing has been good from Warren Bridge down to … Read More
The hatch is on! Our annual Grey Drake hatch has made it’s appearance and this year will be one for the books. We are seeing epic numbers of these big, extended-body mayflies on both the Green and the New Fork. … Read More
To all the eager anglers out there, IT’S GO TIME! Peak runoff is behind us and river clarity is rapidly improving. Water levels are still high and could make for tough wading conditions for the next week. However, fishing from … Read More
Runoff on the Green River has peaked! Flows at the Warren Bridge gauging station reached the seasons highest level on June 10th at about 5,400 cfs. In the 3 days since, river levels have retreated over 30% to 3,770 cfs. … Read More
Well, that time of year we all dread has finally arrived. The Green River and New Fork River are both muddy, and unfishable with high runoff flows. We are closely watching our current snowpack and pouring over historical data to … Read More
A warm, dry summer has given away to our traditional cool, crisp fall conditions. Two significant storm systems have impacted the Wind River Range since late August dropping the seasons first snow falls. These early season storms rarely have lasting … Read More
Summer is in full effect here in the Winds, and there are just a few updates to report: 1) The Cliff Creek Fire is burning in Hoback Canyon north of the Wind River Range near Bondurant. The fire started on … Read More