Daily Archives: March 17, 2008

Despite high water North Umpqua produces some nice fish over the weekend

Caddis Fly guide Jeff Carr found some gorgeous winter steelhead this weekend on the North Umpqua. The river is running a bit high but still fishable. Jeff was swinging articulated leaches on this Sage 13′ #7 z-axis spey rod.  His … Continue reading

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Local waters dropping fast, opportunities abound this coming week.

Waters around the Eugene area as well as many coastal streams are dropping fast. Upcoming weather forecasts suggest we are for a good spring trend, not enough precip to blow things up again. This week should bring stronger March Brown … Continue reading

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McKenzie Cutthroat Killer: Tying the CDC March Brown Emerger

This CDC March Brown Emerger is great for catching picky trout. In this video, Chris Daughters of the Caddis Fly demonstrates how to tie this wet fly which is a killer on the McKenzie River. Also, check out our updated … Continue reading

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