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Author Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Blog
McKenzie River Bait Ban Proposal and Petition
UPDATE: OK…. one more time. The issue with the survey/petition is once again resolved. Would you support a bait ban regulation on the McKenzie River to protect wild trout? Oregon Fly Fishing Blog, The Caddis Fly and TU Chapter 678 … Continue reading
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Fly Fishing Links: Nate’s on the rocks, showdown on the Hoh
Register Guard features fly fishing for rock fish This week, the Register-Guard’s Mike Stalhberg wrote up an article about fly fishing for bottom fish off the Oregon Coast. The shop’s own Nate Stansberry was quoted saying “We out-fish conventional tackle … Continue reading
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Winter steelhead feast: Caviar and Cutlets
So you finally had a big day on the river and you killed a couple of hatchery hens. It seemed like a great idea at the time, but back home on the fillet table, you end up with a pile … Continue reading
Thanks to sponsors, patrons of the TU Wine and Waders event
Thanks to everyone who came out for the Trout Unlimited Chapter 678 Wine and Waders event, and special thanks to everyone who helped us raise money for local coldwater fisheries conservation. Special thanks to all of our sponsors: Chet Croco … Continue reading
Lower McKenzie River fishing great for rainbows
The lower McKenzie River is fishing great for rainbow trout this winter, from Bellinger to Armitage. Get out there and send us your pics!
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The economic value of Rogue River salmon
A brand new report from Save the Wild Rogue analyzed the economic value of salmon and steelhead in the Rogue River. Here are some of the results: West coast residents enjoy more than $1.5 billion in economic benefit each year … Continue reading
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Wine and Waders this Sunday: Support TU in Eugene
Annual Trout Unlimited Fundraising event this Sunday: Wine and Waders Please join us this Sunday February 22nd for the annual fundraising auction for Trout Unlimited Chapter 678. The event takes place at Territorial Vineyards, 907 W 3rd Ave. Eugene, OR … Continue reading
Oregon fisheries news: Omnibus Wilderness and Merkley’s Snake Dam Stance
Omnibus Public Lands Management Act protects Oregon’s Elk River salmon and steelhead From our pal Nic Callero at the National Wildlife Federation The Omnibus Public Lands Management Act (S. 22) is expected to hit the floor of the House of … Continue reading
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More sale flies added to online store
Hogan’s Chubby Cousin, Fergus BW Bug and Mr Rubber Legs are a few of the flies I’ve just added to the .35-.75 cent flies in our SALE FLIES section.–CD
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McKenzie Trout Warming up!
An afternoon float produced several colorful Rainbows for Tony Torrence and Nate Stansberry despite fishing an hour behind several Caddis Fly Shop “ringers”. Hot flies were the usual suspects… Mega Prince and Pheasant Tail nymphs in sizes 10-12. Thanks for … Continue reading
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Trout Unlimited Wine and Waders event Sunday Feb 22
Next Sunday is Trout Unlimited Chapter 678’s annual Wine and Waders event at Territorial Vineyards in Eugene. This is a potluck event with auctions and raffles for a great cause — restoration and conservation of our native coldwater fish. The … Continue reading
Scenic skunking on the Hoh River for winter steelhead
My first Olympic Peninsula winter steelhead pilgrimage went just about as I’d expected: great scenery, the promise of large native chromers just out of grasp, and consumption of staggering amounts of Wild Turkey at a local bar in Forks, WA. … Continue reading
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Blue Winged Olives (BWO’S):Small & Mighty
During the dreary winter weather months and early spring these bugs, small and mighty, begin a hatch cycle that can last until November. They hatch out undaunted by inclement weather and continue to emerge from late morning to early evening. … Continue reading
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