Orvis Endorsement is awarded by Orvis staff who have personally experienced our guide services. The Orvis Endorsement represents great service, great fishing and outdoor traditions.

The Grey Reef tail water is an excellent trout fishery. Clear, cool water from the reservoir maintains optimum water temperatures for trout populations and year round fishing opportunities.

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Dan Hurzeler
Current Residence: Idaho
Married or Single: Married
How long have you lived and worked in Wyoming?
I have worked in Wyoming for three years
Years experience as a fly fishing guide/wingshooting guide? Where? How did you get started?
This is my 11th year as a fly fishing guide. I got my start on the Salmon river fishing for steelhead. I got my start form a friend who knew an outfitter that needed an experienced steelhead angler.
What do you like to do when you're not working? Hobbies?
My favorite hobby is fishing. I also like to take pictures of fish and wildlife. I must admit I like to grow a vegetable garden as well.
What do you enjoy about being a fly fishing/wingshooting guide?
I love to see the look on a persons face landing there first fish.
What are some destinations outside of the Rocky mountains you have fished/hunted?
Arizona, and Washington and Oregon coasts and several of their estuaries.
Pro teams or recognition within our industry?
Clacka Craft drift boat pro staff
Type of drift boat?
Clacka
One must have fly rod?
I hope to get my fathers blonde fiberglass Orvis flyrod he built.
Favorite movie quote?
Swell!
Advice to give people coming to fish the North Platte?
Bring a strap for you hat!
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