Monthly Archives: July 2010

2010 Oregon State Fair Flytying Invitational

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Caddisfly

The Oregon Council of the Federation of Fly Fishers (OFFF) is once again sponsoring the fly tying event for this year’s Oregon State Fair. The objectives of the program are; to promote the craft and artistry of fly tying in … Continue reading →

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Video: Fly fishing for pike

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

I just put together the 2010 footage from the annual fly fishing for pike trip, and it’s a bit weird. Rock and roll provided by Akron Ohio’s greatest defunct rock band Interfuse. If you’re into surreal water colors and shaky … Continue reading →

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Jay Nicholas dishes summer steelhead secret secrets for the Blogosphere.

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

It can seem confusing, at times, to understand the terminology associated with summer steelhead fishing technique. Knowing Jay Nicholas as a simple, straightforward, commonsense guy, I asked him to write a short piece about the various steelhead presentation styles we … Continue reading →

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Angel Flight Artists’ Retreat to be held on the banks of the McKenzie River

Posted on July 4, 2010 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

“Angel flight Road” by Jerry Ross Join us for this very special painting workshop with accomplished artist, longtime Art Center instructor and arts supporter, Jerry Ross. This summer Jerry will conduct this unique summer plein air painting workshop at the … Continue reading →

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Koffler Boat Under Construction?

Posted on July 3, 2010 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Can it be wrong to be so passionate about salmon fishing that one would consider expanding one’s fleet of watercraft, simply to increase the options for catching an actual Chinook salmon by a factor of 0.00743, annually? So, how many … Continue reading →

Posted in Oregon Salmon fly fishing | 5 Comments

Fly Fishing for Tarpon in the Caribbean

Posted on July 2, 2010 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

For years I have turned down chances to fish Tarpon in the Florida Keys and elsewhere. This winter I decided enough is enough, bite the bullet save your money (spend what you saved) and go to a Tarpon destination. Sure … Continue reading →

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Hatten’s VholdR underwater footage of bull trout and Upper McKenzie Redsides

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Greg Hatten has been taking some great footage this summer with his VholdR camera with an underwater housing. Check out these videos of a bull trout caught and released and some upper McKenzie River redside rainbow trout.

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Rockfish steal the show!

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

We have had verified tuna reports and both Coho and Chinook season is open, but it is still a little early and we are waiting for the big push of all creatures finned and pelagic. A couple nice fly rod … Continue reading →

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Middle Fork of the Willamette Report

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

The Middle Fork of the Willamette has been fishing really well the past couple of weeks and has really dropped into “wadable” shape recently. Hopper Dropper set up’s with a Golden Stone Adult sizes 6-10 and a Tungsten Ice Prince … Continue reading →

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