| Ready to plan your fly fishing trip? | | | | patterns and equipment. It will also give you the |
| Then here are some tips on planning that will | | | | information that will help you decide where to go |
| make yourfly fishing trip go much smoother, and | | | | on your fly fishing trips. |
| your fishing timemore productive. | | | | Make a Checklist |
| When planning for your fly fishing trip in Wyoming, | | | | I don't think I could get through the day without |
| there areseveral factors that should be | | | | using some kind of checklist. This is especially true |
| considered. A little time spentplanning will make | | | | when getting ready to travel. Whether you're |
| your fly fishing trip more enjoyable, andyour time | | | | driving or flying, it's a pain to get to your |
| on the water more productive. In order to | | | | destination and realize that you left some key |
| properly plan your fly fishing trip, you will need to | | | | stuff at home. |
| take a close lookat... | | | | Most of us have had this experience. One time I |
| What type of fly fishing do you prefer? | | | | left my extra wadersat home, and the pair that I |
| One of the first things you need to consider | | | | did bring started leaking. (Not good at 9000 feet |
| when planning yourfly fishing trip, is the type of | | | | and 38 degree water.) We were just lucky to find |
| fishing you want to do. Whetheryou're planning on | | | | a fly shop open in a little town in the middle of |
| tubing some alpine lakes and casting to big browns | | | | nowhere. |
| that are cruising near the bank. Or possibly you | | | | Needless to say, I always take an extra pair of |
| preferfishing meadow streams and beaver ponds | | | | waders with me on everyfly fishing trip. The point |
| for native cutthroat.Maybe your plans are to | | | | is, had I used a checklist, I would have hadmy |
| spend some time doing both. Regardlesseach will | | | | spare waders on that trip as well. |
| require a different plan of attack. | | | | Now all that's left is to go through your check list |
| This one decision will tell you what time of year | | | | and make sure you have everything you need. |
| to take your trip.You will also be able to tell what | | | | Once you're sure it's all there, hit the road.And |
| the climate will be, as well as hatches, needed fly | | | | have a great Wyoming fly fishing trip. |