Category Archives: Fly Fishing Travel

Annual fly fishing for pike trip wrap up 2009

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Nate and I just got back from our annual trip fly fishing for Pike in Ontario, Canada at Lake Esnagi (Mar Mac Lodge). We’ve been fishing this lake for over 15 years, our families for over four decades. While the … Continue reading →

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Fly Fishing at Christmas Island

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Caddisfly

Lou, Caddis shop employee/guide visited Christmas Island last week, along with a group of four, in the Republic of Kirbati. Christmas Island is known for bonefishing and the pursuit of Giant Trevally. The neat thing about bonefishing is that it … Continue reading →

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Omak Lake Lahontan Cutthroat fish porn

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Caddisfly

Chad Helms sends us this report from a recent Lahontan Cutthroat trip to Omak Lake, Washington.  The majority of the fish were 16-18 inches with many in the 20-24 inch range and the biggest was around 26″. It has been … Continue reading →

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Early run off in Western Montana

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Caddisfly

March and April can be a great fishing months  around Missoula Montana. A few years back my wife’s sister moved out to a beautiful log home on the way up to Snow Bowl ski resort. Since then it hasn’t been to … Continue reading →

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11th Hour Winter Steelhead the Olympic Peninsula

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Continuing with my “ten years behind the curve” theme (see Intruder Alert), I finally took a steelheading trip to the Olympic Peninsula last week. That’s after 12 years of procrastination and preoccupation with Oregon’s coastal rivers. I’ve never felt the … Continue reading →

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Midwest Great Lakes Steelhead trip

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

This past week I have been fortunate enough to catch the tail end of the Great Lakes Steelhead run. This is an interesting fishery and the fish were in low clear “frog water” milling around and very cautious (for good … Continue reading →

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An intro to fly fishing in New Zealand

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Clifton Molatore, one of the big winners at the McKenzie Two-Fly Tournament, just got back from a fly fishing trip to New Zealand and sent us this report: I was invited by a friend to go to New Zealand this … Continue reading →

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Scenic skunking on the Hoh River for winter steelhead

Posted on February 10, 2009 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

My first Olympic Peninsula winter steelhead pilgrimage went just about as I’d expected: great scenery, the promise of large native chromers just out of grasp, and consumption of staggering amounts of Wild Turkey at a local bar in Forks, WA. … Continue reading →

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Eugene Bonefishers make the most of Bahamas cold snap

Posted on February 8, 2009 by Caddisfly

The first 4 days of February in Sandy Point Bahamas on the Island of Abaco resembled spring weather in the Columbia Gorge. Gusting winds up to 40mph, air temps dropping below 60 degrees and 9 foot swells on bonefish flats, … Continue reading →

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ArgentinaTrip: Dorado fishing suffers due to low water

Posted on January 18, 2009 by Caddisfly

The Parana river delta is suffering from the lowest water levels in 50 years. While the Parana is a gigantic river delta, (one of the largest in the world) the rivers that bleed out of the Parana are 4-7 feet … Continue reading →

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Rick’s Yucatan Bonefish Safari

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Caddis Fly regular and fly fishing junkie Rick Allen just got back from Tulum, on the Yucatan peninsala in Mexico last week. He caught about 15 bonefish over two days, and hooked four Tarpon in the mangroves, but they were … Continue reading →

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Argentina Trip Preview: Fly Fishing Dorado

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Caddisfly

The Caddis Fly will be hosting a trip to Northern Argentina to kick off 2009. Our fishing will be on the delta of the San Javier and San Javierito rivers, in Santa Fe Province. The quarry is the Golden Dorado, … Continue reading →

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Bonus species on bonefish trip

Posted on November 12, 2008 by Caddisfly

Rick and Joan Mcreery of Vida have things figured out. They spend summer and fall on the Mckenzie River near Vida and winter in the small fishing village of Sandy Point in the Bahamas. Over the years the Mcreery’s have … Continue reading →

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Family fun in the Bahamas

Posted on November 8, 2008 by Caddisfly

The weather has been vastly better than our previous week. Clear skies light winds and good tides, you really can’t ask for much more. The kids have been spending time on the beach and Ron Mosher’s son who’s only 8 … Continue reading →

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Bahamas log election day

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Caddisfly

Our stay at Abaco Palms has been fantastic. We’ve had a mixed bag of weather but today the sun was on the beach as well as the bonefish flats. It was an excellent day all around.  Ron Mosher Ex Officio, Bauer and Mt. … Continue reading →

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