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Perch and Orange

January 15, 2024 event, Flies, steelhead 0 Comments

This was a very unusual fall, as they all seem to be lately. Many of the steelhead were initially small,…

February 8, 2023 Video, Matt Zudweg, Flies, smallmouth bass 0 Comments

Although this winter so far has been more on the mild side, winter still seems long. One great way to pass…

January 20, 2023 baitfish, steelhead, Drew Rosema, Flies 0 Comments

This is a very simple fly but it can be very effective as a swung fly tied on a shank…

We have several upcoming fly fishing presentations that we would love to have you attend: January 9, 2023: Kevin Feenstra will…

January 7, 2019 Drew Rosema, Flies, Journal 2 Comments

This fall the fish were definitely being picky. The limited number of fish and the amount of fishing pressure meant that…

March 5, 2018 Journal, Drew Rosema, Flies 1 Comment

Late last winter I realized that there was a new Ice Dub color I had been overlooking, Kingfisher Blue. It caught…

December 4, 2017 Kevin Feenstra, Flies 0 Comments

This fall has been challenging with limited numbers of steelhead. The good new is that the quality of the fish…

November 7, 2017 Drew Rosema, Flies 0 Comments

Recently heavy rains have kept the river at a higher than average level. This presents a couple challenges for swinging flies….

September 27, 2017 Journal, Drew Rosema, Flies 4 Comments

Despite the heat wave steelhead season is fast approaching. I have been trying to stock up on some steelhead streamers that…