Category Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Clubs and Events

Wine and Waders this Sunday: Support TU in Eugene

Annual Trout Unlimited Fundraising event this Sunday: Wine and Waders Please join us this Sunday February 22nd for the annual fundraising auction for Trout Unlimited Chapter 678. The event takes place at Territorial Vineyards, 907 W 3rd Ave. Eugene, OR … Continue reading

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Trout Unlimited Wine and Waders event Sunday Feb 22

Next Sunday is Trout Unlimited Chapter 678’s annual Wine and Waders event at Territorial Vineyards in Eugene. This is a potluck event with auctions and raffles for a great cause — restoration and conservation of our native coldwater fish. The … Continue reading

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Huge Halibut Hoochies — Cash only, no refunds!

It’s outdoors expo season. Be sure to get out there and pet a stuffed boar or whatever else might tickle your fancy.

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Oregon river access rights battle brewing — get ready

Oregon river access law is going to the state legislature in 2009 — and if big landowner lobbyists have their way you can bet Oregonians are going to lose ground on public fishing access. According to Enviro-Lobbyist David Moskowitz, Oregon’s … Continue reading

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Catch magazine: Fly Fishing photo guru dishes on online media

Tonight, Oregon’s fly fishing photography guru Brian O’Keefe came to Eugene to help us promote a Trout Unlimited event before heading off to Chile for a fly fishing adventure. In this podcast, O’Keefe goes over the logistics of putting together … Continue reading

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Fly Fishing Event updates: Sell outs, giveaways, and photos

Thanks to everybody who bought tickets to the Eugene showing of Drift next week. The event is sold out! And if checking out the film on the big screen, hearing from Brian O’Keefe, and watching new shorts from some of … Continue reading

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Drift Showing in Eugene on Monday — Meet Brian O’Keefe at the theater

Trout Unlimited Chapter 678 and Confluence Films are happy to present the new fly fishing film Drift, narrated by The Drake editor Tom Bie. One of the featured anglers in the film, Oregon’s own Brian O’Keefe, will be on hand … Continue reading

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December to remember: Huge events at the Caddis Fly Angling Shop

This is going to be a December to remember at The Caddis Fly Angling Shop. Let’s start with the most important announcement: Steelhead brewery beer on tap at the shop the entire month of December. Also, we’ve launched our online … Continue reading

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McKenzie River restoration continues at Green Island

Sunday morning a crew of Trout Unlimited Chapter 678 volunteers teamed up with McKenzie River trust to work on the Green Island Project. We planted 250 trees — cottonwoods, big leaf maple and alder — along an historic side channel … Continue reading

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McKenzie Fly Fishers Auction to be held November 17th 2008

On Monday, November 17, The McKenzie Flyfishers will host their Annual Auction. The evening will begin about 6pm. at Mallard Banquet Hall, 725 West 1st (corner of 1st and Madison). The optional dinner is $12. The public is welcomed to … Continue reading

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McKenzie River Two-Fly tournament participants have a blast, fund salmon habitat improvement

On Friday, October 3rd, the first annual McKenzie River Two-Fly tournament officially kicked off at the welcome reception at the Oregon Electric Station with guides, participants, and Trout Unlimited members enjoying appetizers, beer and wine. This inaugural event raised $2500 … Continue reading

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Introduction to fly tying course date set, November 3rd 2008

We will begin our fall/winter fly tying courses this November 3rd, Monday from 6-8pm. Barrett will instruct 5 consecutive 2 hour sessions held on Monday nights. All tools and materials for the course will be provided. Flies tied in the class … Continue reading

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Introduction to Fly Fishing course starts this Wednesday

Our September  Introduction to Fly Fishing class begins this Wednesday. The class will be held Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 6-8pm. Wednesdays class will be an “in the shop” discussion of fly fishing, fly casting and tackle. Thursday and Friday … Continue reading

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Trout Unlimited tackles Benson Lakes area of Mt. Washington Wilderness

This weekend, TU volunteers tackled the Benson Lakes area of the Mt. Washington Wilderness. The plan was to survey some of the high lakes for ODFW, recording temperatures, fish species, lake depth, etc. We made base camp on Benson Lake, … Continue reading

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Trout Unlimited Cascade High Lakes trip this weekend

Attention current, lapsed, and/or wanna-be Trout Unlimited members! Your local chapter (TU 678) is again traveling into the mountains for high lakes fishing adventures. You may have missed our previous outings this summer but there is still one more opportunity. … Continue reading

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