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My regular readers know I’m mostly a dry fly fisher. I found a couple of trout rising regularly on my favorite river recently and struggled to find the right fly. I didn’t want to give up and move to a different location hoping to find more rising fish. As I tied on a fly, cast,...
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I hope you have enjoyed my images from the water posts over the years. I haven’t shared one of these is quite awhile. I’ve been on the Metolius waiting for Mayflies to hatch in the afternoons and found myself with camera in hand, capturing what I see around me. I said this before that the...
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One of the benefits of being a customer fly tyer is the opportunity to learn and tie new-to-me flies. The latest is a Parasol Post Pheasant Tail Emerger. I wanted to share some of my favorite new-to-me flies with you today. This is my first try tying a parasol post fly. I’ve watched a couple...
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We have plans in a couple of weeks to float the Lower Deschutes River from Warm Springs to Trout Creek. While I say Salmonfly hatch, we’re more likely to fish Golden Stone imitations as they’re the second major stonefly to hatch on the Deschutes at this time of year. I’ve been tying a lot of flies...
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It was my privilege to volunteer as a river helper at the 2026 Southern Oregon Casting for Recovery Retreat at the Big K Ranch near Elkton, OR last weekend. Casting for Recovery (CfR) is a retreat designed to help women in various stages of breast cancer enrich their lives through fly fishing. My wife is...
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