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Category Archives: McKenzie River
Get With the Mckenzie River Trout Population Study!
This year concerned anglers will again participate in establishing the size of the Mckenzie redside and coastal cutthroat population between Hendricks Bridge and Bellinger. (Sorry whitefish … but, if a certain unnamed individual’s data sheet is any indication, you are … Continue reading
McKenzie River Scavenger Hunt: Find Chucky and Win a Prize!
A couple of weeks back, I was guiding a single angler on a section of the lower McKenzie that I hadn’t run since the previous high water event. The day before had been relatively slow: the river had been high … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing Contests, McKenzie River
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McKenzie Dropping into Shape in a Hurry, Middle Fork Boat Ramp Update
Barrett and Ethan ran from Taylors Landing to Hayden Bridge yesterday, fishing was decent. March Browns hatched in the afternoon and nymphing was consistent.
Trout Unlimited’s Green Island Tree Planting is Scheduled for April 10th
Calling all local do-gooders . . . planting trees is fun and here’s the proof . . . . This weekend on April 10th 2011, the Mckenzie-Upper Willamette Chapter of Trout Unlimited and friends will be planting trees on the … Continue reading
Spring Fly Fishing on the McKenzie
In general, there is a lot of great fishing around Eugene in the early Spring. This time of year offers some great opportunities to fish for wild trout on the McKenzie and Willamette, and the tail end of winter steelhead … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing Reports, Lower Willamette, McKenzie River
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McKenzie and Willamette Rivers Rise with Snow Melt
Warmer temperatures have caused some serious run-off on our local waters. Check out the gages shown below. Warm air is definitely what we need to improve fishing but this spike will need to flush out. We like the McKenzie at … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing Reports, Lower Willamette, McKenzie River
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Favorite Flies for Spring on the McKenzie and Willamette Part 2: Wets and Dries
March has been a little brutal as water and weather conditions go. Local rivers have been high, and nymphing deep has been the most consistent method of catching trout on the McKenzie River near Eugene. But all that is going … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing Reports, Lower Willamette, McKenzie River
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Favorite Flies for Spring on the McKenzie and Willamette Part One: Nymphs and Wets
It’s spring break and the McKenzie River near Eugene is coming into shape nicely. The Willamette is still running a bit high and dirty but could come around later this week. March Browns are hatching daily around 1:38pm. Here are … Continue reading
Posted in Lower Willamette, McKenzie River
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Bigfoot hunt continues on the McKenzie River
Unless you’ve been living like a squatch in the woods for the past year, you probably heard that Oregon Fly Fishing Blog accidentally shot the most significant bigfoot video of the 21st century. Now two and a half years later, … Continue reading
Posted in McKenzie River
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Spring Guide Trip Special for March and April of 2011
For the rest of March and April The Caddis Fly is running a “Spring Special” guide trip for two anglers focused around the March Brown emergence on the lower McKenzie. Interested anglers can book online by clicking here: Guided Trips … Continue reading
Posted in McKenzie River, Shop Sales and Specials
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Mark Your Calenders: Date Set for Mckenzie River Two Fly Tournament
The dates for the fourth annual Mckenzie River Two Fly Tournament have been set so pencil it in on your calender, punch it into your Iphone or Blackberry, whatever . . . . Just make sure you are there and … Continue reading