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Author Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Blog
Sage R8 Classic Review
It was a few months ago when the Sage R8 Classic came through the shop. All of us in the shop had the opportunity to cast it and right off the bat we all were impressed. This rod is Sage’s … Continue reading
Posted in Fly Fishing Gear Review, McKenzie River, Middle Fork Willamette River fishing, Uncategorized
Tagged Casting, Classic, Delicate, Dry Fly, Elegant, Fly Rod Review, R8, Review, SAge, Sage R8, Sage R8 Classic
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January Winter Steelhead Update
Report: A few fish trickled in late November, early December but steelheading was slow overall due to low water and frigid conditions. The rain dances were heard and answered with an overcompensating vengeance. A lot of rain and milder temperatures … Continue reading
Posted in Coastal Steelhead Fishing, Fishing Reports, North Umpqua River Fishing Reports, Oregon Coastal Fly Fishing, Oregon Winter Steelhead Fishing, Uncategorized
Tagged alsea, chrome, coast, fishing, fishing report, fly fishing, Oregon, pnw, report, spey, steel, Steelhead, swing, switch, umpqua, winter, winter steelhead
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The Westslope Cutthroat Trout of Central Washington
Generally when anglers imagine fishing for large Westslope Cutthroat it is on a winding freestone stream in Idaho or Montana, or maybe it is in the upper Columbia in BC or a river in Alberta. Generally, Oregon and Washington aren’t … Continue reading
Posted in Fly Fishing Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Cascades, Central, Clearwater, Cutt, cutthroat, Cutty, Eastern, native, pnw, Subspecies, trout, Washington, westslope, yakima
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2024 IF4 International Fly Fishing Festival & Free Pre-Event
Please join us at the Wildish Theatre on December 5th at 7pm for the 2024 IF4 International Fly Fishing Festival! Nine captivating short films produced by talented filmmakers across the globe will be shown. You’ll have the opportunity cast your … Continue reading
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Tagged collaboartive, Event, ffc, film, fishing, Fly, flyfishing, showing, tour, upcoming
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Action Alert-Truckee River Public Access
My name is Matt ”Gilligan” Koles. I am a fly fishing guide and local resident on the Truckee River in Hirschdale CA. I have started, with the help of four others, www.truckeeriverpublicwaters.org to combat the public access issue in Hirschdale … Continue reading
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Fly of the Week: Charlie Craven’s Fat Angie
This fly was developed initially by the famed fly tier Charlie Craven and is now tied commercially by Umpqua. Whether you are on a small spring creek, high alpine lake, small freestone stream, or near the brushy banks of a … Continue reading
Posted in Eastern Oregon, McKenzie River, Middle Fork Willamette River fishing, Oregon Fly Fishing Tips, Oregon High Lakes, Stillwater Fishing, Uncategorized
Tagged alpine lake, angie, ant, attractor, beetle, big, charlie, charlie craven, craven, creek, cricket, drifltess, Dry Fly, fat, fat angie, fishing, Fly, high lake, hopper, McKenzie River, Middle fork Willamette River, spring, spring creek, Terrestrial
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The Campfire’s Edge Podcast
Check out this new podcast featuring stories from hunters and anglers about paranormal encounters in the wild, called The Campfire’s Edge, cohosted by blog-contributor Matt Stansberry and Sarah Rose. The first four episodes are live now, including an interview w/ … Continue reading
Posted in Fly Fishing Profiles, Oregon Bigfoot
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Top 5 Summer Terrestrial Fly Patterns
Summer is in full swing and that means trout have terrestrials on the mind. This term refers to land based insects such as: ants, crickets, grasshoppers, beetles, cicadas, bees, etc. On small streams with lots of streamside brush and vegetation, … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing Glossary, Lower Willamette, McKenzie River, Middle Fork Willamette River fishing, Oregon Fly Fishing Tips, Uncategorized
Tagged ant, beetle, cricket, dropper, Dry Fly, dryfly, fishing, Fly, fly fishing, grasshopper, hopper, hopper dropper, hopper season, Instructional, McKenzie River, Middle fork Willamette River, season, summer, Terrestrial
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PSA: The Road to Gold Lake Is Open 2024
The gate on Gold Lake road which leads to Gold Lake is now open. For all of you anglers who are looking for a closer stillwater option than going all of the way up the Cascade Lakes highway, Gold Lake … Continue reading
Posted in Central Oregon Fishing Report, Fishing Reports, Oregon High Lakes, Stillwater Fishing
Tagged brook, brookie, brookies, fishing, fly fishing, Gold, gold lake, highlakes, lake, stilllwater
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