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Author Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Blog
Introducing: Used Fly Fishing Gear, Available Online
Since 1975, the Caddis Fly Shop has been providing fly anglers with the best tackle in the world. Whether that be in person or through our website, we’ve enjoyed the ride and the people we’ve met along the way. Over … Continue reading
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The Lost Salmon : Documentary on Spring Salmon
The Lost Salmon, chronicles the plight and potential recovery of the iconic spring chinook salmon of the Pacific Northwest. Faced with extinction in many river systems of the West, a new genetic discovery could aid in their recovery. Once teaming … Continue reading
Winter Trout Guide Special on Now: January 2023
The McKenzie and Willamette Rivers are in fine shape and winter trout fishing has been surprisingly productive. For 2023 we are starting our normal Spring Special in Winter! Let’s hope the weather California is getting pounded with continues to miss … Continue reading
Plan for 13 Willamette River Basin dams to be discussed in Eugene, Sweet Home, Stayton
From the Statesman Journal A plan that will reshape management of 13 dams and reservoirs in the Willamette River Basin is the subject of four meetings next week in Eugene, Springfield, Sweet Home and Stayton. The U.S. Army Corps of … Continue reading
January 2023 Lower Mckenzie Report
The family and I got dressed up for the frozen tundra and made the float from Hendricks to Hayden. The fishing was surprisingly good and the weather wasn’t too bad either. We encountered absolutely zero bugs but nymphing was solid. … Continue reading
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EWEB Commissioners Vote to Decommission Leaburg Hydroelectric Project
Leaburg Canal Update – January 4, 2023 EWEB Commissioners voted to decommission the Leaburg Hydroelectric Project at their first meeting of the year on January 3. All five Commissioners voted to approve Resolution 2302, which directs the General Manager to develop a … Continue reading
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Do we anglers, ourselves, amount to a ‘conservation challenge’?
From Trout Unlimited and Kirk Deeter Angling Trade magazine (of which I am also editor) recently conducted a poll of folks with a stake in the business of fly fishing, asking what they considered to be the greatest conservation issue … Continue reading
Postcards from Jurassic Lake – Southern Argentina
Our good friends Charles Little and Dale Krenek made the long journey to Jurassic Lake to catch monster trout. Some of their photos follow.
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2023 Introduction to Flyfishing Class Schedule
No greater gift for a new angler or one who wishes to have a refresh on fly angling or casting than signing up for the Caddis Fly Shop Intro to Fly Fishing Class! We have been introducing anglers to basic … Continue reading
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Mid December Fishing Report
Our recent cold winter weather has trout focused on conserving energy. With a slower metabolism, fish will be especially picky and choose what meals are worth expounding energy for. The warmest part of the day will be most productive; there … Continue reading
EWEB Commissioners to consider decommissioning Leaburg Hydroelectric Project
Leaburg Canal Update – December 6, 2022 Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) General Manager Frank Lawson recommends the Board of Commissioners should vote to “permanently discontinue electricity generation at the Leaburg Hydroelectric Project.” Lawson’s recommendation represents the collective expertise … Continue reading
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