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Category Archives: Southern Oregon
Rogue River chinook showing up, available for fly casters soon
Jay Nicholas has been getting reports of several strong pushes of Chinook on the Rogue in July….hopefully this a good sign for next month and early September. Rogue and Umpqua fall Chinook are very special fish in Oregon. They are … Continue reading
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Umpqua Smallmouth heats up
Recent hot weather and perfect water conditions on the lower Umpqua river have the plentiful Smallmouth Bass on the grab. We got a late start on the day and did not put in at Woods Ramp until about noon. We … Continue reading
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Elk River steelhead fishing is happening
Fishing was red hot on the Elk River this week. The boat went 4-7 on the stretch between the hatchery and ironsides. Some bright, nice fish with lowly glowlies. Not many folks fishing this area right now viagra from canada … Continue reading
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The economic value of Rogue River salmon
A brand new report from Save the Wild Rogue analyzed the economic value of salmon and steelhead in the Rogue River. Here are some of the results: West coast residents enjoy more than $1.5 billion in economic benefit each year … Continue reading
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Oregon Trout Unlimited and the Klamath Restoration Project
Last month, Todd Mullen, vice president of Trout Unlimited Chapter 678 sat in on a call with the TU folks who are working on the Klamath Basin Restoration Agreement and sent out the following summary: You may have heard on … Continue reading
Wild and Scenic Rogue float, fly fishing for half-pounders
One of the benefits of working at a fly shop is being able to take advantage of fishing opportunities when they arise. When I was asked by Andy McWilliams to join his group on the Wild and Scenic Section of … Continue reading
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Oregon’s Rogue River half-pounder steelhead run fishing hot
Last weekend I snuck a side-trip into my Oregon Coast honeymoon to chase the Rogue River’s record half-pounder steelhead run. I started at Gold Beach and worked my way up the river access points to Agness. Though some fish are … Continue reading
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Lower Rogue half pounder fly suggestions
The Rogue River is experiencing a great run of half pounder steelhead to 12″-16″. All indications are that this will be the best year in terms of fish numbers in 10 years. Fly patterns to try include Dark Crystal stone … Continue reading
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Lower Umpqua bass with size!
Caddis Fly guide David Gantman had some guests down on the Umpqua this friday and they stuck some very nice smallmouth. Effective patterns for smallmouth include Sculpzilla # 8, Tungsten Thin Mint # 8, Cascade Bugger # 8, and Skinny … Continue reading
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Smallmouth fishing on the mainstem of the Umqua on fire.
The smallmouth bass in the Umpqua appear to be bulking up for the winter. The fishing today was very good with literally schools of fish following the fly on countless occasions. Although we did not catch any huge fish we did put … Continue reading
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Video: Williamson River Rainbow Fly Fishing
Wrapping up our recent posts on fly fishing the Williamson River’s monster rainbows, here’s a video from last week:
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Williamson River Report: Slab rainbows storm Chiloquin
The time to slam some Klamath-run rainbows on the Williamson River is now. Caddis Fly employee Ty Holloway and guide Barrett Christiensen and I visited the Williamson River Monday. We put the boat in at the public ramp in the … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing Porn, Southern Oregon
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Mainstem of Umpqua fishing well for smallmouth bass
This Sunday the family and I headed down to the Umpqua River near Sutherlin. We floated the section between Woods boat ramp and Osprey Ramp. Our float was 9 river miles, 8 road miles back up to the car (do it yourself … Continue reading
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