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Author Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Blog
Fly fishing opportunities remain strong around Eugene area
The Middle Fork of the Willamette near Oakridge is fishing surprisingly well despite low water and high sun conditions. Today would have been fantastic with the clouds, tomorrow as well. Try hopper dropper set ups fishing the fast water and … Continue reading
Sea-run Cutthroat fly fishing class August 29 with Jay Nicholas
Sea-run cutthroat class at The Caddis Fly Shop, Saturday August 29, 2009 9am to 1pm with Jay Nicholas. Sea-run cutthroat trout are fascinating anadromous fish with complex life histories. Understanding a little about biology, life history and the fisheries management … Continue reading
Summer steelhead stalemate on the Oregon Coast
Fishing a small coastal river for summer steelhead this weekend, we found low water and lots of angling pressure, the perfect combination for finicky fish. We’d been on the water since dawn, rambling up to likely pools, hoping for some … Continue reading
Posted in Summer Steelhead
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Fly fishing photography from Jon Meyers: Deschutes River Salmonfly Hatch
Pro photographer Jon Meyers spent Memorial Day ’09 on the Deschutes River, chasing big rainbows and the salmonfly hatch. Meyers’ crew drifted from Warm Springs to Harpham Flat. You can check out more of Jon’s work at www.StudioMeyers.com or at … Continue reading
Posted in Central Oregon Fishing Report, Fishing Porn
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Rogue River chinook showing up, available for fly casters soon
Jay Nicholas has been getting reports of several strong pushes of Chinook on the Rogue in July….hopefully this a good sign for next month and early September. Rogue and Umpqua fall Chinook are very special fish in Oregon. They are … Continue reading
Posted in Oregon Salmon fly fishing, Southern Oregon
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Trout Unlimited Chapter 678 braves Deschutes Scorcher
Members of Trout Unlimited Chapter 678 (McKenzie-Upper Willamette) braved the Deschutes River — floating Warm Springs to Trout Creek last weekend. Word on the streets from Warren Moran was, the trip can be summed up as follows: 1. It was … Continue reading
Posted in Central Oregon Fishing Report
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Upper McKenzie River fishing well on foot
Looking for Native McKenzie Rainbows? For those of you willing to put in some walking, the Upper McKenzie River (above Blue River) is fishing great on foot with summer low water conditions making it easy to get around. High quality … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing Reports, McKenzie River
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Renowned Oregon salmon bio blogs from the brink
As some of you may know, unabashed butter biscuit eater Jay Nicholas decided to freak us all out with some coronary issues this week. Here is an update about Jay… Seems like he didn’t do a very good job of … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
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Second annual McKenzie River Two-Fly Tournament: October 9-10, 2009
The second annual McKenzie River Two-Fly tournament takes place October 9-10, 2009. The event is put on by the McKenzie-Upper Willamette chapter of Trout Unlimited and The Caddis Fly Angling shop. Teams of two anglers will compete for thousands of … Continue reading
Northwest of Normal is a Must-Read
It’s about time. I mean, how many times do I have to go back and re-read The River Why, wishing there was another book, wishing there was another author who could capture the rain-soaked, moss-covered, sleep-deprived psychosis of life as … Continue reading
Posted in Fly Fishing Books
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Oregon Fly Fishing Blog lingcod stickers are in
We’ve got a batch of new stickers at the shop with a lingcod chasing a clouser minnow, original artwork by David Wilson, layout and stickerwork by our man Brent Ross. Stop by and pick up a free one. And if … Continue reading
Posted in Shop Sales and Specials
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Siuslaw Sturgeon: Be Careful What You Wish For
The Coast Guard issued a small craft advisory the night before our trip. We were shut down, but it was for the best. The last thing we wanted was to be stuck outside when they closed the bar. Matt suggested … Continue reading
Posted in Oregon Saltwater Fishing
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How to set up a thingamabobber right angle nymphing system
You could just throw a loop over your thingamabobber on a tapered leader, but you’d be missing the point of the greatest strike indicator ever invented. The more effective strategy is rigging it for a right angle nymphing system. Find … Continue reading
Posted in Oregon Fly Fishing Tips
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Goodbye WOPR! BLM scraps plan that would have clearcut fish protections
According to a press release today from the U.S. Department of the Interior, the BLM has withdrawn its legally flawed plan for Western Oregon, the WOPR! “We have carefully reviewed the lawsuits filed against the WOPR and it is clear … Continue reading
Posted in Oregon Conservation News
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