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Lake Harriet: Early May Fishing Report
Early May on Lake Harriet brought windy conditions, active surface feeders, and a double dry rig that saved the day. Here's what we found — and what was working.
Lake Harriet: Early May Fishing Report
Early May on Lake Harriet brought windy conditions, active surface feeders, and a double dry rig that saved the day. Here's what we found — and what was working.
Stone-ulator: Salmonfly Dry Fly Tying Tutorial
The Stone-ulator is a CDC-winged Salmonfly dry fly built on a Stimulator foundation — lower-floating than foam patterns, easy to cast, and adaptable to Golden Stone hatches. A go-to for...
Stone-ulator: Salmonfly Dry Fly Tying Tutorial
The Stone-ulator is a CDC-winged Salmonfly dry fly built on a Stimulator foundation — lower-floating than foam patterns, easy to cast, and adaptable to Golden Stone hatches. A go-to for...
May Hatch Alert: The Western Green Drake Hatch
The Metolius River Green Drake hatch is one of Oregon’s most coveted dry fly events — here’s everything you need to know about patterns, presentation, and timing to make the...
May Hatch Alert: The Western Green Drake Hatch
The Metolius River Green Drake hatch is one of Oregon’s most coveted dry fly events — here’s everything you need to know about patterns, presentation, and timing to make the...
Mother’s Day Caddis: A Springtime Tradition
The Crooked River Mother’s Day Caddis hatch is one of the most prolific dry fly events in Oregon — here’s everything you need to know to fish it well.
Mother’s Day Caddis: A Springtime Tradition
The Crooked River Mother’s Day Caddis hatch is one of the most prolific dry fly events in Oregon — here’s everything you need to know to fish it well.
The May Willamette Valley Must-Fish Caddis Hatch
May's Green Caddis hatch on the Willamette Valley rivers is one of Oregon's most underrated dry fly opportunities — and the "bounce" rig is the most effective way to fish...
The May Willamette Valley Must-Fish Caddis Hatch
May's Green Caddis hatch on the Willamette Valley rivers is one of Oregon's most underrated dry fly opportunities — and the "bounce" rig is the most effective way to fish...
April Middle Willamette Fishing Report
This April, our guides floated the middle Willamette River targeting bass — and got surprised by one of the best March Brown hatches we've seen in years, with wild cutthroat...
April Middle Willamette Fishing Report
This April, our guides floated the middle Willamette River targeting bass — and got surprised by one of the best March Brown hatches we've seen in years, with wild cutthroat...