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Author Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Blog
Middle Fork of the Willamette River Report April 2015
We floated from Greenwaters Park on the East side of the Oakridge township down to Black Canyon campground this past Tuesday. Fishing was fair. Using hopper dropper rigs with Golden Stone adult patterns and HDA Fav Variant Jigged Nymphs we … Continue reading
McKenzie River Wooden Boat Festival This Saturday
Celebrating the history, the form and the function of the wooden white water boat that was invented here on McKenzie River. Held on the lawns of Eagle Rock Lodge from 10am until 5pm in the afternoon. View over fifty wooden … Continue reading
North Oregon Coast Saltwater Fishing Report April 2015
I’m going to keep this post short, and let the fun featured in the short movie speak for itself. These scenes were shot over a consecutive period of two days by John or Jack Harrell, while they were hosting me … Continue reading
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40th edition of Catch Magazine online, features Cedar Lodge, Pure New Zealand
If you haven’t checked out Catch Magazine #40, definitely go there now and subscribe. A one year subscription is $12 a year, or $2 an issue. It’s an incredible visual experience and costs less than a handful of trips to … Continue reading
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Keep Nestle out of the Columbia River
From The Oregonian: The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has agreed to trade its water rights at Oxbow Springs to pave the way for a Nestle bottled water plant in Cascade Locks. Cascade Locks City Administrator Gordon Zimmerman said … Continue reading
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Upper McKenzie River logging proposal: Goose Island
The Goose Island Timber sale is back. The plan to log more than 2000 acres (including in a large unroaded area and century-old, never-before-logged forests) was successfully challenged in court in 2013. Unfortunately, the new analysis makes few changes to … Continue reading
Posted in McKenzie River, Oregon Conservation News
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Lower McKenzie River Fly Fishing Report: Spring 2015
It was great to get back to my home waters this past week. The McKenzie is at “early summer” water levels and fishing is full on. We put in at Hayden Bridge around 10:45am and immediately noticed mayflies on the … Continue reading
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“Brochure” Day at Cedar Lodge New Zealand
This one got stuck in the OregonFlyFishingBlog.com post Que. Here we are in April already! March can bring all types of weather to the South Island of New Zealand. As I write it’s cloudy and blowing 25 knots northwest, but … Continue reading
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Lower McKenzie Fishing Well mid-day
Although I have remained focused on late run winter steelhead and lingcod in the coastal zone, I hear from the most reliable sources that the McKenzie has been fishing very well of late. A quick conversation with Clay revealed some … Continue reading
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Jay’s Unbiased Review of Hatch Outdoors Fly Reels and Gear
Unbiased? I’ve sure got opinions about my Hatch reels and gear, based on personal use experience, and as such I’m probably not unbiased. For one thing, I can fish about any fly gear I wanted – and the choices out … Continue reading
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Redsides meeting tonight: Owyhee River
Our local TU Chapter, The Redsides, are hosting their April meeting tonight. April Meeting News Monday, April 6th Izzy’s Pizza 1930 Mohawk Boulevard Springfield, OR 97477 The general meeting will be held at 7:00pm – 9:00pm, and is open to … Continue reading
Jeff and Kathryn Hickman Grow Fish the Swing to Lower Dean River
This post is a hybrid of writing by Jeff Hickman and me (Jay). I wanted to share the news about Jeff and Kathryn Hickman’s recent transition to owners of Kimsquit Bay Lodge at the mouth of the Dean River, BC. … Continue reading
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Fly fishing film fest comes to Eugene
The International Fly Fishing Film Festival (IF4) is coming to Eugene Wildish Community Theater | April 30, 2015 Doors open at 6:15 PM. Film begins AT 7:00 PM. Hosted By: True West Custom Fly Rods, Caddis Fly Shop and Homewaters … Continue reading
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