Reel Time Blog

May 9, 2017

Snake River Wyoming Runoff 2017

Snake River Wyoming Runoff 2017 Below is an article from the JH News and guide today supporting exactly what I’ve been trying to articulate in some of my most recent blogs on the Snake River Wyoming Runoff 2017. It’s going to be high water for awhile so please be careful and aware. Water is powerful so no need to take any unnecessary risks! Water managers eye big melt POSTED: TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2017 4:30 AM By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole […]
May 8, 2017

Didymo and the effect on our rivers, streams and water ways

Didymo and the effect on our rivers, streams and water ways 4.25.2017 TU science programmer,  Matt Barney helps us better understand Didymo and the effect on our rivers, streams and water ways. Angler science: Help solve the mystery of Didymo Submitted by chris_hunt on Mon, 2017-04-10 10:48 By Matt Barney A new Angler Science project from Trout Unlimited aims to mobilize our members to contribute their field observations and help scientists understand an organism that can dramatically impact trout waters. […]
May 8, 2017

Jackson Wyoming Snowpack 2017

Jackson Wyoming Snowpack 2017 The Jackson Wyoming Snowpack 2017 is HUGE and is still hovering around 146% of the 30 year average. Reel Deal is not planning to guide on the Snake River until mid to late July, best case scenario. Please see the article below comparing this snowpack to the one in 96-97 one. We did not see good fishing on the Snake well into August that year. We still have 90 days until we’ll make a determination and […]
May 8, 2017
Wyoming Fishing guides

Reel Deal Fishing Guides

Reel Deal Fishing Guides 4.11.2017 Reel Deal Fishing Guides getting out and getting it done!!!! Our guides Brian, Jay, Alex, Austin and Josh work on the water most of the year! They live, eat and breathe fishing and are really good at what they do!!!!
May 5, 2017

Hydrologic Outlook

Hydrologic Outlook It looks as though the spring runoff will commence finally! Hydrologic Outlook WYC003-013-019-023-029-035-037-039-041957- Hydrologic Outlook National Weather Service Riverton WY 157 PM MDT Wed May 3 2017 ...Warm basin temperatures across western and central Wyoming Thursday through Saturday will cause steady rises in small creeks and streams Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon... ...Rain expected across western and central Wyoming Tuesday through Thursday of next week will increase flood potential... Snowmelt runoff into small streams and creeks will drastically […]
May 4, 2017
Pinedale Wyoming Fly fishing Guides

Pinedale WY Hotels vs Jackson WY Hotels

Pinedale WY Hotels vs Jackson WY Hotels 5/4/2017 Lately, we’ve been booking our clients’ hotel rooms and I wanted to share the difference in prices we’ve found comparing  Pinedale WY Hotels vs. Jackson WY Hotels. Typically, we book our clients into the Lakeside Lodge, a private cabin or the Hampton Inn in Pinedale Wyoming and each property is very nice and cozy. If you’re interested in a quiet and relaxing time away from the hustle and bustle of the National […]
March 28, 2017
2017 Fishing Season Plan

2017 Fishing Season Plan

Our 2017 fishing season plan for now is sure to change once the huge amounts of snow start to melt. But we’re getting emails and phone calls every day asking when the “best” time to come is. The Green River watershed is 175% of a 30 year avg and the Snake River is about 150%. My answer is; we’re still waiting to know for certain, but we’re going to operate our bookings based on this schedule: Green and New Fork […]
March 13, 2017

Water Water and More Water

3/13/2017 WATER WATER AND MORE WATER   We are certain to have water, water and more water this season. How it comes down and is managed is yet to be determined. As that information becomes available we will share it on our reports and blogs so stay connected. February breaks record for snow, moisture POSTED: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 2017 4:30 AM Mountain Weather / By Jim Woodmencey | 0 comments Before we even made it to Valentine’s Day the February precipitation […]
March 6, 2017

Extreme Weather Patterns

3/6/2017 Extreme Weather Patterns The article below is yet another example of the extreme weather patterns I’ve been blogging about over the past few years. After October being so wet November was dry and unseasonably warm. The ski areas had trouble making snow due to the warm temps and then the snowpack went from 0 to the deepest on record by Christmas. It is shaping up to be a wild spring once the snowpack starts to melt! Stay tuned to […]
February 28, 2017
Wyoming Fishing guides

The value of hiring a professional fishing guide

2/28/2017 The value of hiring a professional fishing guide  There is an amazing amount of value found when you hire a professional fishing guide. All of our guides are fishing finatics and we all love the lifestyle of fishing guides because lord knows we ain’t in it to get rich. The richness we all find is in the relationships we all cultivate. Each guide we work together with fishes year round and several fish and guide most of the calendar […]