Wyoming requires its residents and any nonresident anglers to have a valid fishing license to fish. This is just one of the many regulations the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission has in place that governs fishing in the Cowboy State. read more
Wyoming is home to some of the best fishing in the world, and its remoteness has kept its rivers wild. Wyoming law allows anglers to fish on private property from a boat, so taking a guided fishing trip is especially worthwhile. Whether you are new to fishing and want to learn the basics or a seasoned angler looking for secret stretches of water, Wyoming fi… read more
A bustling metropolis by Wyoming standards--with about 17,000 people--Sheridan sits close to the Montana border just east of the Bighorn Mountains. Along with exploring the fishing opportunities both in and around Sheridan, make time to tour historic downtown Sheridan on foot or by trolley. Other top Sheridan attractions include the Sheridan County Museum an… read more
Wyoming, as of 2010, law states that any individual older than 13 must have a valid fishing license to fish within state borders. A lifetime license for fishermen is available, as long as the person meets specific requirements. read more
The famed Gray Reef section of the North Platte River offers 40 miles of some of the country's best trout fishing. "The Reef" begins below Gray Reef Reservoir, a small impoundment just below Alcova Reservoir, and flows northeast toward Casper. This winding trout habitat features area-specific regulations of which anglers should take note. read more
Casper once sat at the crossroads to the West, where Pony Express trails merged. Now, it's Wyoming's second-largest city and a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts. There's fishing for native rainbow and brown trout on the Nort… read more
Fishing in Bighorn Canyon, whether targeting the lake's trout with a spinning rod and a favorite lure or trolling for walleye in the lake or river, can be rewarding. You should consider some basic regulations before trying your luck. read more
Tucked in the foothills of Wyoming's Snowy Range, Saratoga (population 1,800) lies on the banks of the North Platte River. The town's public hot springs provide a relaxing place to unwind after a day spent trout fishing nearby. Just no… read more
The renowned North Platte River flows right through Casper, Wyoming, while the blue-ribbon trout stream portion of that river, known as the Miracle Mile, lies just south of town. Prime species include cutthroat, brown, rainbow and hybr… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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