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Author Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Blog
Spring Break March Brown Fishing Going Strong on the Lower McKenzie
It happening folks, it is time to get out trout fishing. This is absolutely my favorite time of year, and conditions are only improving. I live in downtown Eugene and can be wadered up/boat in the water in under 20 … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing Reports, Lower Willamette, McKenzie River
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McKenzie River Native Fish Society River Steward Chapter Meeting
Over the past year, the team at Native Fish Society (NFS) has been brainstorming ways in which we could build the groundswell of public support for wild fish throughout the Pacific Northwest. Out of this brainstorm, our team is very … Continue reading
Posted in McKenzie River, Oregon Conservation News
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Sage Introduces New R8 Fly Rods
Check out the “story behind” the new R8 Sage Rods. Inquire at the shop to cast Sage’s latest all water multi-application R8 Rod. These rods are fast action but load from tip to butt with power you can control.
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Lower McKenzie Report March 2022
The lower river has been fishing very good the past two weeks. With cloudy days and warmer weather, the fish are looking up and if you get out there at the right time, the March Brown hatch has been excellent. … Continue reading
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Wild Fish on the North Umpqua Need our Help
Please read the press release below and sign up for the in person workshop. It’s critical that concerned North Umpqua anglers voices are heard. The link to sign up is here and in the body of the press release. Thanks … Continue reading
Willamette River Basin News 2022
Looking out across a barren landscape of thick mud dotted by boulders and tree stumps, you might perceive a scene of destruction, but to Native Fish Society Conservation Director Jennifer Fairbrother, she sees a river reborn and a fighting chance … Continue reading
March Brown Hatch on the McKenzie – Spring Fishing 2022
It’s that time of year again March Madness is close and March Browns are hatching on the McKenzie. Nymphing has been solid, swinging wets has been superb, and sporadic surface activity with March Browns, Blue Winged Olives, Skwala Stones, and … Continue reading
Posted in Lower Willamette, McKenzie River
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Native Fish Society Virtual Auction – April 2-9, 2022
What: A Virtual Benefit Auction for Wild Fish & Free-Flowing Rivers When: April 2 – 9, 2022 Where: Wherever makes you happy, as long as you have a wifi connection! You’re invited to join us on an amazing journey into … Continue reading
Upper Columbia Trout Spey for a Benjamin Raffle On NOW!
From Native Fish Society Looking for a different type of Trout trip? Look no further…We have secured 5 days of BIG TROUT fishing on the Upper Columbia River in beautiful Trail, British Columbia for you and your favorite fishing buddy. … Continue reading
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Lower River Report February 2022
Last super bowl Sunday, I decided to brave the crowds, and fish the lower McKenzie from Armitage to Crossroads. I put in around 1pm and the weather was perfect, high cloud cover and 65° or so. The river is surprisingly … Continue reading
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Spring 2022 Guide Special on Now through April 15th
Each Spring we are reminded of how fortunate we are to have the lower McKenzie and Willamette rivers within such close proximity to the Eugene area. When conditions align, there is potential for exceptional trout fishing. Current water conditions and … Continue reading


