Nymph fishing is very popular and effective on the Green. Tungsten bead head nymphs have been very successful since they were introduced. This is most commonly a cicada or another large, good-floating dry fly with a bead head nymph hanging 18 to 48 inches below. Tying tippet to the bend of the hook on the large dry fly does not seem to compromise its hooking ability. Spin-fishers do well with Rapalas and jigs.
Minnow plugs can work especially well after stocking has occurred.
The largest fish in the river feed on other fish. If you would like to catch a real trophy and are willing to put in the time, use streamer flies or minnow-type plugs 8 inches or longer. A fish of a lifetime. How to get there Anglers from out of state will most likely fly into Salt Lake City. Skywest Airlines has regular service to Vernal.