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Our Dear Friend Passes on to New Waters

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

We had many great fishing adventures with Rick McCreery over the years, all of them memorable. Rick touched many people through his work and fishing career and we will miss him tremendously.

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Another reason to wear polaroids on the water….

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

So yes, I admit that I was NOT wearing my polaroid glasses at this particular moment. But I do wear glasses all the time, at least if I want to see what’s going on, and it was early in the … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Echo Rod/Airflo Demo Day!

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Caddisfly

Join us this Saturday, July 16, from 11:00am to 2:00pm at Alton Baker Park ponds for Echo/Airflo Demo Day. Dan Marshall our Echo/Airflo rep, will be at Alton Baker park with the entire Echo Rod line up AND Airflo lines. … Continue reading →

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Trout Unlimited Meeting Tonight

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Caddisfly

Trout Unlimited 678 invites you to a presentation tonight, Wednesday July 13th at 7:00 pm, Veterans Club, 1626 Willamette Street. Brandy Langum, USFS Biologist on Bull Trout Restoration in the Upper Willamette Watershed. Brandy will discuss USFS efforts to restore … Continue reading →

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McKenzie River Osprey Rescue

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

I like critters of all types, but I happen to have a special affinity for ospreys. It is hard not to like a bird that spends it’s whole life fishing. A friend and I were out in canoe the other … Continue reading →

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The Mckenzie River ‘On the Rise’ Episode Premiers Monday

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Caddisfly

Last summer Chris, Jason, myself and the crew at Barrett productions filmed an episode for Trout Unlimited’s excellent fly-fishing and conservation show, ‘On the Rise’ profiling the Mckenzie River, its redside trout and the ongoing dispute how to manage the … Continue reading →

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Get With the Mckenzie River Trout Population Study!

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Caddisfly

This year concerned anglers will again participate in establishing the size of the Mckenzie redside and coastal cutthroat population between Hendricks Bridge and Bellinger. (Sorry whitefish … but, if a certain unnamed individual’s data sheet is any indication, you are … Continue reading →

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Mckenzie River Native Trout Recovery Memorial Fund Established

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Caddisfly

The Mckenzie River took the life of a dedicated conservationist and fly fisher this past weekend. Warren Moran was a man as passionate about protecting and restoring the Mckenzie River and its trout as he was fishing. The Mckenzie-Upper Willamette … Continue reading →

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Our friend Warren

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

The Oregon fly fishing and conservation communities lost a good friend last weekend. Our thoughts and prayers are with Warren Moran’s family and friends.

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, Shop Hours for 2010

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

Wishing everyone a wonderful Holiday Season and thanking you for making 2010 a great year for OregonFlyFishingBlog and Caddisflyshop.com.

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BIG-E LIVES!

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Oregon Fly Fishing Blog

While working one day Jason pointed out to me that Bigfoot was caught on film in one of our previous posts. The post was intended to be a video on flyfishing/running rapids on the upper Mckenzie, little did we know … Continue reading →

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Ring ring… Who is it? Nautilus!

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Caddisfly

So ringtones are all the rage these days… In an attempt to bring fly anglers to the 21st Century Miami based Nautilus is making several ringtones available for free! Imagine hearing that drag scream when your inlaws call…fish on.

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Filming ‘On the Rise’ on the Mckenzie River

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Caddisfly

Day T-Minus One We pushed hard for Trout Unlimited’s national show, ‘On the Rise’ stop by for some fishing on the upper Mckenzie River’s wild trout managment zone. The time that they could do it was less than ideal.   Mid-August isn’t … Continue reading →

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Rock hopping the Oregon Coast

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Caddisfly

So how many ways can you catch the same fish on a fly rod? A question I always ask myself when I chase the reef critters that inhabit the Oregon Coast. So far we’ve explored circle hooks, top water, the … Continue reading →

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Sea Run Myth Revealed for 2010

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Caddisfly

One of the myths my fellow colleagues of chasing sea runs has been; When do sea runs show up in our coastal streams? Members of the Men’s Technical Council (old guys who have fished together for decades) have been jacking … Continue reading →

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