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Williamson River Fly Fishing Report

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

John Bauer of Bauer Fly Reels invited me down to the Williamson River with he and guide Marlon Rampy this past week. It was a phenomenal day! One of those classic Oregon fall days where you get a little bit … Continue reading →

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October Caddis Time on the McKenzie and Willamette Rivers

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

The fish are definitely looking up for October Caddis patterns on the McKenzie and Willamette rivers. Fishing has been really good of late using Morrish’s Foam October Caddis and Kingrey’s Better Foam Caddis. Twitching and skating this pattern from fast … Continue reading →

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Natural Selections Art Exhibit Begins October 9th

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Our friend Analee Fuentes will have her Northwest fish paintings on display at Jacob’s Gallery starting October 9th, 2015. The reception starts at 5:30pm and all are welcome to come enjoy some beautiful fish inspired art. You can see more … Continue reading →

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New Partridge Attitude and Attitude Extra Fly Hooks

Posted on October 6, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Anyone who was addicted to the TMC 700 fly hooks and lamented the passing of that fine fly hook should pay particular note to these new fly hooks from Partridge, the Attitude Streamer Hook and the Attitude Extra Hook. These … Continue reading →

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Eugene Springfield Healing Waters Chapter Meets this Tuesday October 6th 2015

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

WHEN: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. every 1st Tuesday of the month starting Oct. 2015 WHERE: Moose Lodge, 2011 Laura St. Springfield. OR 97477 All experience levels of fishing desired, weather you have never touched or seen anything about fly … Continue reading →

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Two Fly Tourney This Weekend 10% of Sales This Friday Go to McKenzie River Trust

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

This years Two Fly Tournament kicks off this Friday. As part of the events fund raising we are donating 10% of our sales this Friday to the McKenzie River Trust. Come by, have a beer, spend a bunch and support … Continue reading →

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The Redsides October Meeting

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Monday, October 5th, McMenamins North Bank 22 Club Rd. Eugene, Oregon The general meeting will start at 7:00PM and the public is welcome. The board meeting will follow directly after the general meeting and TU members are welcome to attend. … Continue reading →

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October Caddis Time on the McKenzie and Willamette Rivers

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

October Caddis have been out in the late afternoon and evenings in low numbers for the past week. Yesterday they started earlier and were more numerous. Look for more of these bugs to be out in the coming couple of … Continue reading →

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Postcards from PC to the Caddis Fly Shop

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

September 2015: Dear Friends, the days are shorter now than back in June, and there is so much going on that it is nearly daunting to try to explain it all so in stead – here are some photo images … Continue reading →

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New Double Pupil Lead Eyes from Hareline

Posted on September 26, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

I know, some of our readers are begging for mercy, because three posts on Clouser Eyes is nearly too much fun to endure. True enough, but these Double Pupil Lead Eyes from Hareline are impressive critters and many of our … Continue reading →

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2015 McKenzie River Two Fly Tournament Prizes

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

This years Two Fly Tournament to benefit the McKenzie River Trust has received some sweet prizes. Thanks so much to Hatch Fly Reels, Costa Sun Glasses, and Echo Fly Rods for contributing. Costa has even helped out with hats, cleaning … Continue reading →

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Lower McKenzie Fly Fishing Heating Up

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Cooler weather has the fishing on the lower McKenzie improving. Thanks to Andrew Shipman for this report. Hi Chris – Quick report on the lower McKenzie. Couple buddies and I were able to get out of our father responsibilities and … Continue reading →

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New Pseudo Eyes from Hareline

Posted on September 22, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Fresh on the heels of my post on new BalzEyes, this will be an abbreviated post showing a similar Chinook Clouser tied with new Pseudo Eyes from Hareline. Remember, these are hourglass shaped whereas the BalzEyes are a genuine barbell … Continue reading →

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New BallzEyes Colors from Hareline

Posted on September 19, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

I realize that not ever fly tyer gets as enthused about dumbbell (barbell) eyes as I do, but for anyone who is similarly affected – there are several new options to dress our clousers with, so I decided to feature … Continue reading →

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Stop Nickel strip mines in pristine headwaters: Heat to Portland Patagonia Store tonight

Posted on September 17, 2015 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

From the Native Fish Society: Mining companies want to develop nickel strip mines in the pristine headwaters of the Wild and Scenic Smith and Illinois Rivers in southwest Oregon. Nearby Hunter Creek and Pistol River are also threatened! These watersheds … Continue reading →

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