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Monthly Archives: November 2009
Jay Nicholas’ Salmon fisher’s journal: Elk River 2009
Elk River, 2009 Saturday morning. Down the beach we went at daybreak – Bob, Ryan, and me. Paul and Jeff had abandoned us at the motel in the dark, sneaking away without even knocking on our door to see if … Continue reading
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Video: Darkest days of the year — Idle hands are the Devil’s tools
Rains come to Pacific Northwest and 12-foot waves pound the coast for weeks on end. For some, the guide season is on hold for a few months. The days are dark and the beers are darker. Might as well tie … Continue reading
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Top fly fishing Christmas gifts 2009: Black Friday edition
What are the top fly fishing Christmas gifts for 2009? Chris lays them out in this new video: Top Fly Fishing Christmas Gifts Glacier Gloves: Windproof fleece fold-over mitt Cyclone Buff Simms Windstopper Guide Jacket softshell fleece Sage Vantage Fly … Continue reading
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McKenzie River Hatchery trout reduction or removal update
On this Thanksgiving, we’d like to give thanks to you – the wild fish advocates – for standing up for wild trout on the McKenzie River. Thank you to all of the people who signed petitions, sent letters, filled out … Continue reading
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Native Fish Society gets behind McKenzie Hatchery Trout reduction/removal, goes Web2.0
The Portland-based conservation organization, Native Fish Society has come on board to help our Trout Unlimited chapter reduce or remove hatchery trout in the McKenzie. I recently joined the ranks of the River Steward program for the McKenzie and NFS … Continue reading
ODFW YouTube channel documents record Oregon coho run
According to Tom Murtagh, ODFW distric District Fish Biologist: A significant proportion of the Willamette coho run has entered the Tualatin and is currently spawning throughout the basin, mostly above Hillsboro. Coho counts at the falls is just above 25,000 … Continue reading
The battle for Columbia Salmon comes to a head in Portland courtroom today
In September, the Obama Administration endorsed a flawed salmon plan or BiOp, as it has been called, for the Columbia River system. The day is here now when Judge Redden will hear final arguments in the courtroom on the legality … Continue reading
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Important fly fishing stuff online!
Deschutes Basin Whirling Disease Report Via the Oregon Trout Unlimited Social Media site: Two OSU researchers just released this study funded by PGE which examines the risk of establishment of whirling disease in the Lower Deschutes, and subsequently in the … Continue reading
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Salmon Crazy: Elk and Sixes report — Barrett, Rob and Piper put the hammer down
I don’t know why I bother to set a 2 A.M. alarm when I have never been able to sleep the night before a south coast salmon fishing trip. After a late afternoon phone call from Greg Roberts confirming the … Continue reading
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Stormy weather brings hope to South Coast Anglers
It’s only mid week and the migration to the Southern Oregon Coast has begun. Elk, Sixes, Rogue, to name a few are staged to be in perfect shape for fly anglers to catch chrome bright Chinook Salmon. Bring your shooting … Continue reading
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Jay Nicholas’ salmon fishers journal: South Coast Kings
Day 4. Load- 4-Runner . Drive. Walk down beach in dark with Gordon. Difficult keeping up. Wade across river mouth. Start casting. Keep positive. Hope. High anticipation. Poor catch yesterday translates to fewer fishers today. Same guy fishing Skagit Compact … Continue reading
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Cascade Family Fly Fishers put on Taimen talk at Eagles tonight
Head out to the Eugene Eagles Aerie tonight at 7pm to catch a talk on Mongolian Taimen, hosted by the Cascade Family Fly Fishers.
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Rivers of a Lost Coast DVDs now available!
Hot off the presses, the new Rivers of a Lost Coast DVDs are now available. The new DVD package includes never before seen extra footage, deleted scenes, bonus features and a beautiful 41-page color insert booklet with original writings from … Continue reading
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Tillamook Salmon Report: Where have all the salmon gone?
“It’s been terrible,” Bob Rees confided, the wind buffeting his cell phone mouthpiece. “Been this way all season,” he added. Bob would know. He’s one of Tillamook’s most established guides, as well as being a vocal advocate for wild fish, … Continue reading
Posted in Oregon Salmon fly fishing
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