Reel Time Blog

August 13, 2014

8.13.14 This is Tom Bailey- Just wanted to say thanks for a great fishing trip- Can’t thank Drew enough, he was so great with Jacob and patient as well- memory for a lifetime — thanks again
August 13, 2014

8.12.14 Rhett – just wanted to shoot you an e-mail and let you know what a great time we had on our fishing trip this past weekend. Thursday we fished with Drake, Allen and Alex on the Snake. Saturday we fished with Drake and Allen on the Green (one of our guys had a little too much fun to go that day). All three guides were great – very knowledgeable, well prepared and easy to fish with. We will be […]
August 12, 2014

Water measurement descriptions – Reel Deal Anglers

8.12.14 Water measurement descriptions Here’s an attempt to define how we quantify water movement and storage when reading the various reports that are readily available online. Below are several links that Reel Deal Anglers uses on a daily basis to help determine the best options for any given day. http://www.usbr.gov/pn/hydromet/burtea.html http://waterwatch.usgs.gov/?m=real&r=wy&w=map 1.0 acre foot = 325,851 gallons Water is commonly measured in acre-feet. One acre-foot of water can fill one acre of land, approximately the size of a football field, […]
August 5, 2014

Wyoming Fly Fishing Guides

8.5.14 WYOMING FLY FISHING GUIDES All of our Wyoming Fly Fishing Guides at Reel Deal Anglers are super excited about the promise of the upcoming fall season. Considering how much rain we’re currently receiving, the water flows and temps along with the complimenting forecasted temps for the foreseeable future, the fall is shaping up to have all of the necessary ingredients of epic proportions. We’re anticipating being able to guide on every reach of water that we offer until late […]
August 2, 2014

Picking the best options for our clients – Jackson Hole Fly Fishing Guides

7.30.14 Picking the best options for our clients – Jackson Hole Fly Fishing Guides Our main goal at Reel Deal Anglers is to create the best assortment of options for quality fishing experiences in Western Wyoming, both public and private. As many of you know this year has been yet another challenge with the ever changing water flows, temps, clarity, hatches, weather etc. We strive to do our best in selecting the daily river choice for each and every one […]
July 23, 2014

How to properly handle trout part 2 – Jackson Hole Fly Fishing Guides

Our Jackson Hole Fly Fishing Guides want to try and educate everyone that handles trout so that they have a fighting chance to survive after being caught. How to properly handle trout part 2. A great article written by Tony Bishop. “Trout Dying To Get a Good Photo We all should know the rules for releasing a trout with the best chance of survival, but there is one rule that is almost never included in articles about successful releasing. So, […]
July 16, 2014

Jackson Hole and Pinedale Fly Fishing Guides

7.16.14 Jackson Hole and Pinedale Fly Fishing Guides Our Jackson Hole and Pinedale Fly Fishing Guides are getting it done down on the Green, New Fork and Salt Rivers. For the past 30 days we’ve been guiding our clients and putting them on some amazing fish! Yes, the water has been high and fluctuating but we have so many options with literally 100’s of miles of water to choose from that we can get you on quality water no matter […]
July 6, 2014

Wyoming Fly Fishing

7.5.14 Wyoming Fly Fishing Reel Deal is very proud to announce we have now been officially permitted in the Big Piney and Kemmerer Ranger districts of the Bridger Teton National Forest. This means we have miles and miles of high mountains creeks and streams to fish and explore!!! Please give us a call to book your adventure and get out into the beautiful mountain streams to catch some native cutthroats.            
June 25, 2014

6.25.14 Our fishing trip was a bucket list item and the fishing trip was absolutely great and the guides were wonderful. We had a blast and will do it again sometime! Danny and Rhonda
June 19, 2014

Mending Techniques

Reel Deal Anglers guide staff would like to educate you on the proper ways to improve your mending techniques. The majority of our time is teaching fly casting when guiding my clients, but the art of mending fly line is a close second. A perfect cast can quickly become obsolete if you don’t understand the concept of mending fly line. When mending is timed correctly and executed properly it allows fly anglers to maintain a drag-free presentation, keep their fly […]