The Caddis Fly: Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

The Willamette River and most tributaries will close to chinook fishing this Sunday night. Of the tributaries above Willamette Falls, only the Molalla will remain open for chinook. Below Oregon City, the Clackamas and Sandy rivers shall remain open.
The closure is deemed necessary to allow hatchery managers to harvest 20,000 chinook for future runs. At […]

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According to Barrett, this rubber-leg monster will catch bass in any water, but it is perfect for fly fishing for bass here in Oregon. This beast is weed-resistant, heavy as hell, and indestructable. Tie up a bunch of these flies and go punish those non-native largemouth and smallmouth. Barrett says they taste great this time […]

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