Category Archives: Oregon Fly Fishing Tips

Euro Nymphing Videos from Umpqua Feather Merchants and Devin Olsen

Posted on July 17, 2021 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

From Umpqua Feather Merchants Three great videos by Euro Nymph Guru Devin Olsen. Euro Nymph Fly Box On the water Euro Nymph Strategies

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Flyfishing Oregon’s Wild & Scenic Rivers – Oregon Wild Webcast

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

From Oregon Wild Wild rivers and wild fish. Is there anything better? Join Oregon Wild & the Native Fish Society next Wednesday for a discussion on flyfishing Oregon’s Wild & Scenic Rivers and the role protected rivers play in maintaining … Continue reading →

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ODFW – Important Fishing Announcement July 1, 2021

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

From Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife It’s going to be a scorcher out there, and fish are feeling the heat, too—on top of facing a severe to extreme drought in most of Oregon. Thus, ODFW is asking you to … Continue reading →

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Lower McKenzie Brimming with Water June 22, 2021

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Despite what looks like a super hot, super low water year in the making the lower McKenzie is full of water. The Walterville Canal is currently empty and the lack of water diversion is giving stretches of water like Hendricks … Continue reading →

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There is Still Time to Take Care of Father’s Day Gifts

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

We have our largest selection of trout flies ever at The Caddis Fly. We are happy to help select patterns for specific trips or locations for dad. We are stacked with fly boxes as well. A selection of flies in … Continue reading →

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Loon Tailgate Talks: Euro Nymphing Video

Posted on June 10, 2021 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Our friend Matt Callies from Loon Outdoors gives an overview on Euro Nymphing tactics, rigs and accessories needed.

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Jigged Stonefly Nymph Fly Tying Video

Posted on June 7, 2021 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

In this video, Justin ties a fantastic jigged stonefly pattern. The fly doesn’t have much bulk to it, and will sink like a stone for sure. Bouncing this stonefly off the river bottom on any nymph rig using nearly any … Continue reading →

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Bed Head Steelhead Muddler Fly Tying Video

Posted on May 10, 2021 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Today Alex ties for us his favorite steelhead muddler in a pink, red, and claret colorway. A versatile framework, this fly can be tied in any combination of colors with many different materials. The muddler is a tried and true … Continue reading →

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Native Fish Society Annual Benefit Auction – Big Fish Tickets On Sale Now

Posted on April 1, 2021 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

From Native Fish Society HOMEWATERS: RECONNECT Big Fish Tickets Available Now & Going Fast! If you haven’t already purchased your 1 in 100 chance for any single auction item in our lineup, what are you waiting for??! For ONLY $100, … Continue reading →

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RIO Sink Tips For Two Handed Rods – 2021

Posted on March 27, 2021 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

George Cook’s discussion of RIO MOW Tips and Sink Tips. Add this info to the previous posts on line matches and two handed lines and you have everything spey from SAGE and RIO. The Genius of RIO’s Skagit MOW and … Continue reading →

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Sage/Redington 2021 Spey Write Ups

Posted on March 23, 2021 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

For years our Sage/Redington/RIO sales representative George Cook has provided the following guides to us in our “product catalog binder”. In 2021 the digital versions (thanks to covid no doubt) are now available. I thought I would share the rod, … Continue reading →

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March Brown Wet Fly Tying Video – March 2021

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

March Brown Wet Fly tied by Jim Sens Today Jim is tying a fantastic spring wet fly. Imitating a March Brown, this fly can be fished on the swing, in a nymph rig, or underneath a high-floating dry fly. It’s … Continue reading →

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Holiday Hours at The Caddis Fly Angling Shop

Posted on December 26, 2020 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

The Caddis Fly Angling Shop will be open today December 26th, 2020 and resume normal hours through December 31st. We will close on January 1st and continue normal hours again on the 2nd of January. It’s been a crazy year … Continue reading →

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Micro Tinsel – Fly Tying Material Review

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Lou Verdugo

Not often I support new fly tying material. I read about Uni Micro Tinsel in one of the trade magazines and it sounded interesting. First, this is not Mylar tinsel cut to smaller sizes. It’s thread! Well, 20 spools later, … Continue reading →

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Wild Steelhead Art Raffle to Fuel Wild Steelhead Conservation

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Is your living room or fly tying room in need of some sprucing up? If so, this beautiful wild steelhead pencil illustration might be just what you need. Plus all proceeds from the raffle of Paul Vecsei’s gorgeous wild steelhead … Continue reading →

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