Category Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Clubs and Events

Northwest Steelheaders forming Central Oregon Chapter — FREE BEER

If you’re in the Bend Area on Thursday August 13th, stop by the Deschutes Brewery and check out the launch of the Central Oregon Chapter of the Northwest Steelheaders. Festivities begin at 5:30pm. The door prize is one day fishing … Continue reading

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Sea-run Cutthroat fly fishing class August 29 with Jay Nicholas

Sea-run cutthroat class at The Caddis Fly Shop, Saturday August 29, 2009 9am to 1pm with Jay Nicholas. Sea-run cutthroat trout are fascinating anadromous fish with complex life histories. Understanding a little about biology, life history and the fisheries management … Continue reading

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Second annual McKenzie River Two-Fly Tournament: October 9-10, 2009

The second annual McKenzie River Two-Fly tournament takes place October 9-10, 2009. The event is put on by the McKenzie-Upper Willamette chapter of Trout Unlimited and The Caddis Fly Angling shop. Teams of two anglers will compete for thousands of … Continue reading

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Bamboo Rod Fair this weekend at Camp Sherman on Metolius

Be sure to check out the Bamboo Rod Fair, this weekend, July 18th-19th, 10am-5pm Saturday and 10am-3pm Sunday at Camp Sherman on the Metolius. This was a very cool event last year, packed with fly fishing experts from around the … Continue reading

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Trout Unlimited Meeting tonight at the Eagles Aerie

Reminder: Trout Unlimited Chapter 678 meeting tonight at the Eagles Aerie 1375 Irving Rd. in Eugene, 7pm. The chapter has been interested in studying wild trout populations on the Row and Coast Fork Willamette to help better protect these native … Continue reading

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Oregon Fly Fishing Film Festival call for entries

Oregon Fly Fishing Blog is excited to announce the Oregon Fly Fishing Film festival, open to submissions as of today, June 28, 2009. Over the next six months, we will be collecting entries for the contest. So fire up those … Continue reading

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Oregon Trout Unlimited State Council: Success in 09 legislative session, focus on McKenzie issues

This weekend was the summer ’09 meeting of the Oregon State Council of Trout Unlimited. For those of you don’t know, there are currently five TU chapters in the state, two in Portland, the new Bend-Deschutes chapter, the Middle Rogue … Continue reading

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Reminder: Fly Fishing, conservation films tonight at Rogue, Free!

Just a reminder, Trout Unlimited Chapter 678 will be at the Eugene Rogue Brewery tonight, showing fly fishing conservation films, FREE! Come on by, grab an Oregon microbrew and watch some new fishing movies. Beer and movies is what conservation … Continue reading

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Spey casting class wrap up by Jay Nicholas

Jon Hazelett’s Spey Casting Class was a big hit last weekend, with plenty of practical instruction, steelhead talk, and beautiful weather on the McKenzie River. I joined Jon and a great group of fellow Spey anglers for the Saturday event, … Continue reading

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Running a drift boat in the Florence Rhody Parade

I took my boat out for a spin in Florence last Sunday but instead of running the cool waters of the Siuslaw, I was runnin asphalt and picking my way through road apples from Parade Ponies. It was the 102nd … Continue reading

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Spey Caster Henrick Mortensen, free Zpey demo Monday afternoon, 3pm

Zpey rod designer and spey casting guru Henrick Mortensen will be conducting a free product and casting demo for Caddis Fly customers interested tomorrow, Monday May 18th. Henrick and the Zpey crew will be at Alton Baker Park at 3pm, … Continue reading

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Reminder: Trout Unlimited meeting tonight, new location

Tonight at 7pm Trout Unlimited Upper-Willamette, McKenzie chapter will be holding its monthly meeting at the Eagles Aerie, 1375 Irving Rd., Eugene OR. View Larger Map Tonight’s featured speaker is Andy Talebere, EWEB fisheries biogist. We’ll also be joined by … Continue reading

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Rivers of a Lost Coast Q&A, post-show wrap

Last night’s showing of Rivers of a Lost Coast was a huge success. Thanks to Jay Nicholas of the Wild Salmon Center for coming down to give a great presentation and providing our raffle prizes, and to filmmakers Justin Coupe … Continue reading

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Zpey demo and Scandi Style Casting Lesson

Zpey rod designer and casting guru Henrick Mortensen will be conducting a free product and casting demo for Caddis Fly customers interested this  Monday May 18th. Henrick and the Zpey crew will be attending the Sandy Spey Clave this coming english … Continue reading

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Reminder, afterparty info — Rivers of a Lost Coast Tues May 12

Rivers of a Lost Coast, a new fly fishing film about the history of fly fishing on the West Coast and salmon and steelhead conservation is coming to Eugene Tuesday night. Featuring legendary West Coast anglers Russell Chatham, Bill Schaadt … Continue reading

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