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Author Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Blog
Luke Bryan Fly Fishing the McKenzie River
Country singer Luke Bryan came to town for the Willamette Country Music Festival last week and decided to get in a little fly fishing in prior to his show. Former Caddis Fly employee/guide Chad Montgomery put together a float trip … Continue reading
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Deschutes River Alliance Portland Patagonia Event
Want to know the latest about the Deschutes River? How are water temperatures, water levels and dam releases affecting the rivers health and future? Join the Deschutes River Alliance at the Portland downtown Patagonia store: 907 Irving Street on September … Continue reading
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A Hint of Fall in the Air: Local Fishing is on the Improve
Dry fly fishing in the morning and evening has been considerable better lately on the McKenzie and Willamette Rivers. The further removed we are from those blistering hot days of July the better the fishing has been. Water levels remain … Continue reading
New ODFW Regulations Part Two
Hale Ovisten’s comment from Bill Bakke is an important one, so I though I would post it in order to stress the importance of commenting about the “simplification” tact that ODFW is using. See the comment below and please do … Continue reading
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New Fishing Regulations on the Way for the State of Oregon
In an attempt to simplify the rules and regulations around the state of Oregon’s waterways. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is proposing and most likely finalizing some “inter-agency” regulation changes for the 2016 fishing season. There is a … Continue reading
Fly Fishing Gizmo Identified
Yes folks, as many old timers like myself recognized, this is a barbed metal eyelet that we often used to create a nice junction between fly line and leader. The barbed point was shoved into the fly line core and … Continue reading
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Anyone old enough to recognize this fly fishing gizmo?
So here we have a “thingy” that was formerly a standard in the fly fishing industry. Anyone care to name it? Anyone ever use one? Good or bad? Successes or failures associated with use? I’ll follow up shortly with commentary. Jay … Continue reading
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Bass Action is Hot on Oregon Coast
Fishing with RED and JULIE – August 17th Julie was visiting from Gig Harbor, and was already parked, waiting out in front of Jack’s Fly Shop when “Red” and I pulled in at 6:15. We all helped with introductions. Capt. John … Continue reading
Caddis Fly Hosted Trips to Cuba July 2016 – Reserve Your Spot Now
We have two separate weeks booked in Cuba this coming July of 2016. Both on “live a board” boats. This past June we found the food and service level to be outstanding on the “live a board”. Over the past … Continue reading
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Umpqua Valley Fly Fishers 7th Annual Fly Fishing and Tying Festival
Free admission on September 12th, 2015 to the family friendly fly tying and fishing festival in Glide Oregon. Umpqua Valley Fly Fishers will host 25 fly tiers from around the Pacific Northwest. Casting instruction and fly fishing presenters will be … Continue reading
Help Bring Big League Baitball to the West Coast
Success on the baseball diamond comes from doing the little things right: an outfielder’s throw hitting the cutoff man, or a batter laying down a bunt. Little things are important in the ocean, too. Large swirling “baitballs” of tiny schooling … Continue reading
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International Fly Fishing Fair on Now in Bend Oregon
Help celebrate the 50 anniversary of the International Federation of Fly Fishers by attending the Fly Fishing Fair in Bend. On now through Saturday August 15th, you can get the entire scoop by checking out their web page here: FLY … Continue reading
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Fishing Highlights Around the State
The Deschutes River near Maupin is experiencing it’s annual Summer Steelhead run and fishing has been pretty good. The White River is puking out quite a bit of color on hot days but fish are still being caught. The Deschutes … Continue reading
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Post Cards from Pacific City Dory Fishing
Chris Daughters joined me and Capt. John Harrell for a short session dory fishing out of Pacific City, Oregon, on August 6, 2015. Wonderful day. Silvers were scarce, and we did not find even one, even though they had been … Continue reading
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