It's been a stormy winter! We've been having fun in the rain though and finding a few fish so that it all makes a little sense ;)
Read MoreYou know its raining when that wet bag of a hood just has to come off your head... its worse than being soaked. We are wading deep into winter steelhead season. The rivers are high. Steelhead are streaking comets.
Read MoreDesigned with winter steelheading in mind I couldn't dream of a better shell. The pockets don't get in the way when you cast or row, and there is more than enough room for flies, tip wallet, and leader... all a winter steelheader needs.
Read MoreI've heard great things about Spey Nation and look forward to being there. If you're going to be there make sure to find our table and say hi.
Read MoreWith around 124% of snowpack on Mt Hood this winter I am guessing the White River won't be as problematic as it was during much of the 2015 season. There is still time to plan your 2016 summer steelhead float trip with us.
Read MoreSeeing new things after years of being on the water is humbling, but ultimately strengthens my understanding of the river. It also reinforces the fact that the Deschutes is living breathing thing.
Read MoreI compiled a small gallery of images from our 2015 summer steelhead season on the Deschutes, almost entirely camping trips on the lower river and a few on the upper.
Read MoreI have to admit that I am very much a dry fly type of person, and all swing when it comes to steelhead... but I also can't deny the simple pleasure of indicator fishing for trout in a heavy riffle.
Read MoreHere are a few photos from the past few weeks of fishing the caddis hatch on the Lower Deschutes. Hot weather, lots of bugs, and rising trout. What more do you want?!
Read MoreWith the recent blast of heat the caddis have made their presence known to the trout. Yellow Sallies have been on the menu as well.
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