Author Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Product Review: Glo Brite Floss

Glo Brite Floss is among the new product offering from Hareline Dubbin for 2012. Glo Bite floss has several properties that make it particularly attractive to the salmon and steelhead fly tyer. First, it is very fine. When I say … Continue reading →

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Frizzle Chenille Salmon Egg Fly Tying Video

When the rains finally do come Chinook Salmon will be streaming up many of our coastal waters. As they move or when they are stationed in deeper slots you may need to hit them on the head to get them … Continue reading →

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November McKenzie and Willamette Fishing Report

The fishing in the Eugene area in November can be hit or miss. If the weather stays dry, and the water levels low, as they have this season, ideal fishing conditions will linger. Look for the trout and steelhead fishing … Continue reading →

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Nau Clothing Line for Men and Women

Join us Wednesday 2-5pm for a look at Portland based clothier NAU. NAU has a new line of great fall outerwear for women and men. Gentleman and ladies, the shop is loaded with great stuff from Simms, EX Officio, Patagonia … Continue reading →

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Salmon Season Yet?

From the Desk of Jay Nicholas, clearly he’s been busy.

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EP Tarantula Hairy Legged Leech Fly Tying Video

Enrico Puglisi and Hareline Dubbin got together to create a new and innovative dubbing brush called EP Tarantula Hairy Legs Brush. The Tarantula Brush come in two different sizes and has tremendous applications in the world of fly tying. In … Continue reading →

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To the Kings: Some of RR’s best shots

Let’s raise a toast to Oregon’s king salmon! Three broken rods, two broken reels, hundreds of bent-up, chewed-up, and spit-out flies, and hundreds of mind-numbing hours waiting for the grab. It was all SO worth it. Thanks to everyone who … Continue reading →

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When to go fishing on the Oregon Coast

Salmon, steelhead, and sea run cutthroat fishing in Oregon Coastal Rivers is virtually an endless summer of delight. Ooops, that was a surfer movie, I think. And fishing on the Oregon coast isn’t just a summer thing, either. Point is, … Continue reading →

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The River Why on DVD

This just in: The Caddis Fly has secured real live DVDs of the new film The River Why! Cutting to the chase, what you need to know about this film is that Amber Heard plays Eddie, Gus Orviston’s steelhead fishing … Continue reading →

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Oregon Silvers Part 2: Leaving it to Beaver

From the Desk of TU’s Alan Moore: Interested in joining the North Coast Beaver Brigade for a day of tree planting and shenanigans on Saturday, Nov. 19 at the Stanley Marsh Project Site just outside of Seaside? Drop a note … Continue reading →

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Fly fishing tackle for Oregon Salmon: the “A” List

Fall Salmon season rolled in during September, is now in full swing, and will extend to the end of the year. Some of us have been banging our heads with 2x4s for the past two months, while others are just … Continue reading →

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Eventful Fall Bahamas Family Fly Fishing Trip

The first week of our annual family Bahamas Bonefishing Trip has been a wild one. We have had all types of weather, more flights than we bargained for, and some good fishing. We have been coming to the Bahamian Island … Continue reading →

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Wild and Scenic Rogue Half-pounder report

From Rogue River lunatic, Greg Hatten: Our annual trip to the Wild and Scenic section of the Rogue last weekend was particularly memorable this year. My son came out from Texas and brought a friend which added an extra element … Continue reading →

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Late Season Half Day Special Guided Trip Report

Just some pics to remind everyone the shop fall guided special is still going on. Even with the current forecast coming with “showers” the trout fishing and steelheading continue to provide good results. The mid day hours are providing some … Continue reading →

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John Larison book reading in Corvallis tonight

The OSU Literary Northwest Reading Series presents a reading by John Larison. Thursday, November 3 7:30 p.m. The Valley Library, Main Floor Rotunda Free and Open to the Public Book-signing to Follow Larison has lots of noteworthy jacket blurbs for … Continue reading →

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