Author Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Greg’s Wire Midge Fly Tying Video

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

The Wire Midge is a universal food source for trout that gets down deep where fish are feeding. Try different colors to suit your needs. Hook: Tiemco 2487 Size 16-22 Thread: Veevus 8/0 Brown Wire: Ultra Wire Amber/Silver Small Thorax: … Continue reading →

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Jim Sens’ Hobo Spey Fly Tying Video

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

In this video, Jim Sens ties a Hobo Spey Steelhead Streamer Fly. This is a great pattern to use for Winter Steelheading and will fish in the middle-to-high water column. Come on by the shop to check out other Steelhead … Continue reading →

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Ten Favorite Things for Christmas and a Black Friday Deal

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

This Black Friday The Caddis Fly Angling Shop is offering 20% off all flies this Friday only. Stock up on your favorite patterns, create a selection for a gift, get the patterns you need for your next trip. Again all … Continue reading →

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Echo Fly Rod Seasons of Pacific City: Winter/Spring

Posted on November 28, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

This is the first of three blog posts that will feature the Echo fly rods I fish through the seasons here in Pacific City. Any fly angler located in Pacific City, Oregon who might be so-inclined can find some species of Pacific … Continue reading →

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Frenchie Nymph

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

In this video, Greg ties the Frenchie Nymph fly pattern. A simple, effective fly for trout in rivers & streams everywhere. Tie them in different color patterns using different shades of wire, pheasant tail, and beads. You could use larger … Continue reading →

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New Products and Great Deals Abound for Anglers during the 2019 Holiday Season

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Just in time for the holiday season some of the fly fishing industries best companies have some sweet deals and new products for the angler and shopper. New Fly Boxes from Fishpond. Fishpond purchased Tacky Fly Boxes this summer and … Continue reading →

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Big Bad Yak Muddler Fly Tying Video

Posted on November 23, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

In this video, fly fisher Jay Nicholas ties a Big Bad Yak Muddler for steelhead and salmon using yak hair. This fly can be tied in different colors and sizes with a dense wing or sparse wing. You could skate … Continue reading →

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Holiday Gift Guide for the Fly Fisher 2019

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Tim shows off a few of the great gifts available at The Caddis Fly and Caddisflyshop.com for the 2019 holiday season. Many more items for the angler can be found at our store on 6th ave and online at caddisflyshop.com. … Continue reading →

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SW Oregon wild steelhead need your help!

Posted on November 20, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

On Friday, December 6, 2019, the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission will consider a proposal for the release of all wild steelhead in southwest Oregon during the 2020 season, and we need your support! Implementing catch and release regulations for wild steelhead in … Continue reading →

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October 2019 Bolivia Fly Fishing Trip

Posted on November 18, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

We had a great trip this October at Pluma Lodge. We booked our trip with Fly Water Travel and Untamed Angling. The jungle experience aspect of this trip is absolutely mind blowing. Spending time with the Tsimane and excellent guides … Continue reading →

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New Hareline Premium Hungarian Partridge Feather Packs

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

New Premium Hungarian Partridge Feather Packs from Hareline are quality, hand selected, premium feathers from the neck and back which make great wings, legs, tails, and wing-cases for your nymphs and wet-flies. These packs are loaded with a healthy quantity … Continue reading →

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Video: Fly Fishing for Murray Cod in the Australian Outback with Jeremy Wade

Posted on November 13, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

From the Discovery Channel: Jeremy Wade “Dark Waters” Series.

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HELP BE A VOICE FOR THE DESCHUTES RIVER TODAY!

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

From 30/30 For the Deschutes The Deschutes River Basin Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) is currently being reviewed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and without input from community members like you, this HCP won’t adequately increase streamflows to levels … Continue reading →

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BH Bling Brush Rabbit Strip Fly – Jay Nicholas

Posted on November 11, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

In this video, Jay Nicholas ties a simple leech fly using new Bling Rabbit Strips and Just Add H2O’s Sculpting Flash Brush. Used for anything that swims this fly could be tied in a variation of colors, sizes, weights, etc. … Continue reading →

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Local Trout Unlimited ” The Redsides” News and Notes

Posted on November 9, 2019 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Volunteer Day with McKenzie River Trust November Volunteer Planting Day at Green Island Sunday, November 17th, 10:00-2:00 The Redsides, and our new Five Rivers Chapter at U of O are partnering with the McKenzie River Trust to host a planting … Continue reading →

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