Author Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Protect Wild Steelhead on the South Coast

From Native Fish Society In less than a month, the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission will discuss the Rogue-South Coast Multi-Species Conservation and Management Plan for the final time. It is our sincere hope that the Commission takes a precautionary … Continue reading

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Jim Sens Blow Torch Fly Tying Video

Jim Sens sits down in the shop to show us his variation of the blow torch. Once you tie this one up and hit the water, plan to catch some fish. Especially if you’re able to fish the McKenzie right … Continue reading

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Holiday Gift Guide

It’s that time of the year already and Caddis Fly has got you covered. Check out the video above and the list below for some ideas on gifts for the fly angler in your life! Our Top Fly Fishing Gifts … Continue reading

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Post Cards Southern Oregon Fall 2021

Southern Oregon Fall 2021 -GN 2021

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Four Eyed Fly Tying Video

Alex Swartz ties up the Four Eyed fly – great for saltwater species like bonefish and permit. We find that the beads on this fly make fish angry, and that’s a good thing for us anglers. Give it a shot … Continue reading

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Tungsten Silver Bead Zebra Midge Fly Tying Video

In this video, Greg ties the Zebra Midge, an easy fly pattern that catches big brown and rainbow trout in lakes, rivers, and streams. A beginning fly pattern that could be tied in many variations of sizes, colors, with a … Continue reading

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Holiday Gift Idea: Hareline Ultimate Long Neck LED Tying Light

Holiday season is coming right up, here’s an excellent gift for the fly tier in your life! New from Hareline, the Hareline Ultimate Long Neck LED Light is the best fly tying light we have available, it takes 110-230 volts … Continue reading

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Golden Grill Fly Tying Video

Learn how to tie the Golden Grill fly with Alex Swartz. Alex shows us just how easy it is to tie this fly with the little material it requires. We like to throw it at bonefish, permit and other saltwater … Continue reading

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Copper Tiger Midge Fly Tying Video

In this video, Greg ties a deadly midge fly pattern fished in lakes and tailwaters around the world, The Copper Tiger. Fished as a dropper-rig, under an indicator, dead-drifted, or with Euro techniques, the Copper Tiger is a variation of … Continue reading

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Fall Guide Special 2021

Take advantage of our Fall guide special good for one or anglers while the weather is still nice! We are offering a shortened half day trip on our local waters for trout and steelhead October 25-November 30th. The cost of … Continue reading

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Rogue for a Benjamin – Join Native Fish Society on the Rogue River

This southern Oregon adventure is the stuff of winter steelheading dreams. Two anglers will join Executive Director Mark Sherwood on a February trip into the Wild and Scenic Rogue River Canyon to fish for wild winter steelhead. Most often this … Continue reading

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Wet Fly Swing Podcast – October on the McKenzie

Check out the podcast at this link:https://wetflyswing.com/the-oregon-fly-fishing-blog-chris-daughters/

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Stop the harvest of endangered Bull Trout in Lake Billy Chinook!

Kaden Leeper started this petition to ODFW Regulation Review Board One of the most threatened fish in North America needs your help! Due to overfishing and their mistaken status as a “trash fish” in the early 20th century, bull trout … Continue reading

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Peacock Bass Trip Jan 2022 – Caddis Fly Hosted Trip Jan 16-23, 2022

The video below highlights a trip we had booked in Jan 2021. We have now moved that trip to 2022. Currently there are 2 available rods for the week of Jan 16-23 2022. We booked this trip through Untamed Angling. … Continue reading

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The Wild & Scenic Film Festival comes to Eugene on Tuesday, November 16th, 2021!

Join the Upper Willamette Stewardship Network in celebration of our environment and the people working to care for it across the globe. This year’s film festival will be virtual to help protect our community against COVID-19. The Upper Willamette Stewardship … Continue reading

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