Category Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Clubs and Events

Wild trout tagging underway on the McKenzie River

Over the past month, the McKenzie Flyfishers have spearheaded a wild trout census study on the five mile section of river from Hendricks to Bellinger boat ramps. The study was funded by the local Trout Unlimited Chapter through a $5,000 … Continue reading

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Meeting Reminder: Mckenzie Watershed Council

Tonight, the Mckenzie Watershed Council will be meeting at the EWEB facility in downtown Eugene. From 5:30-7:00. Jeff Ziller, District Biologist will be presenting on the Status and Managment of Mckenzie River Trout. He will be taking questions from the … Continue reading

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Trout Unlimited Meeting tonight — Spring Trout Tactics plus Fly Tying activities

Reminder: Trout Unlimited Meeting tonight, guest speaker Ethan Nickel Veteran fly fishing guide Ethan Nickel will be speaking at the Trout Unlimited meeting next week, presenting on spring fishing tactics for trout. The meeting starts at 7pm and is free … Continue reading

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McKenzie FlyFishers take a strong stance for native trout on the McKenzie River

The McKenzie River is the birthplace of the Federation of Fly Fishers, and the first club was our own McKenzie FlyFishers. The MFF has been rigorously studying the issue of hatchery trout negatively impacting wild fish on the McKenzie River. … Continue reading

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Event reminder: George Cook and Jon Hazlett spey casting class

Spey Casting Class March 6th 9am-4pm 2010 George Cook and Jon Hazlett on the same stage. This class for beginners or advanced casters promises to be a blast. Excellent instructors with vast experience and an entertaining approach. Bring your own … Continue reading

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2010 Northwest Fly Tyer and Fly Fishing Expo Coming Soon!

The 2010 Northwest Fly Tyer and Fly Fishing Expo is set for March 12-13, 2010 at the Linn County Fairground and Expo Center in Albany Oregon. The NW Fly Tyer and Fishing Expo brings together the social network of fly … Continue reading

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Reminder: Sign up for Dave Hughes class — Elements of Fly Fishing for Trout

Dave Hughes, co-author of Western Hatches, author of Trout Flies, and 20 other titles will be at The Caddis Fly on Feb 27th. Dave will be putting on a workshop on the Elements of Fly Fishing For Trout from 9am-3pm … Continue reading

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Reminder: Fly Fishing Film Tour comes to Eugene Tuesday night

The Drake’s Fly Fishing Film Tour will be in Eugene on Tuesday night. Tickets for this event are $15 at the door, but only $12 at the shop pre-sale. Tuesday February 16th The Shed, 868 High Street Doors @ 6:30 … Continue reading

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Surprise Guest Speaker at Wednesday’s TU Meeting: Jay Nicholas!

The Trout Unlimited scheduled speaker for tomorrow night, Darian Hyde of Hareline Dubbin, had to back out at the last minute due to illness, but Jay Nicholas swooped in to save the day. Jay will be presenting tomorrow night on … Continue reading

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2010 Fly Fishing Class Schedule and Event Reminder

2010 is looking like a low water year, we look for early opportunities around the state. We have slated a variety of classes, seminars, guided trips,  entertainment, and of course our third annual two fly tournament. Pre Season Guided Trip Special, … Continue reading

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The Drake Fly Fishing Film Tour comes to Eugene Feb 16th

Most of you have probably heard of The Drake’s Fly Fishing Film Tour. They’re coming to Eugene next month and offering a special rate for the shop. Ticket prices for this years event are $14 online at the film tour … Continue reading

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A day with Dave Hughes: Trout fishing seminar Feb 27th

Dave Hughes, co-author of Western Hatches, author of Trout Flies, and 20 other titles will be at The Caddis Fly on Feb 27th. Dave will be putting on a workshop on the Elements of Fly Fishing For Trout from 9am-3pm … Continue reading

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2010 Northwest Fly Tyer and Fly Fishing Expo is set for March 12-13

The 2010 Northwest Fly Tyer and Fly Fishing Expo is set for March 12-13, 2010 at the Linn County Fairground and Expo Center in Albany Oregon. The NW Fly Tyer and Fishing Expo brings together the social network of fly … Continue reading

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Oregon Fly Fishing Film Festival Winner: Oregon Water

Bryan Huskey of Fishbite Media walked away with the winning video for the Oregon Fly Fishing Film Festival. See his entry Oregon Water here: Oregon Water from bryan huskey on Vimeo. Huskey was up against tough competitors, but his enthusiasm … Continue reading

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McKenzie Flyfishers, McKenzie River Guides Association weigh in on hatchery trout

The McKenzie Flyfisher’s Fishery Committee–composed of members with a variety of outlooks–is continuing its extensive consideration of the issue of reducing or removing hatchery trout from the McKenzie River. The club is still deliberating its official position, but has recently … Continue reading

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