What a start to the year, both good and bad. Some of you know I began my year with Covid, so my own fishing around the home waters was non existent. I never like that, but that's the breaks. The virus whipped me for about 3 weeks. During that time I was able to fill … Continue reading Jeff’s Fishing Report 2/5/2023
Fishing Reports
Who’s coming to Fish over the Holiday Weekend?
I thought it might be helpful for those of you planning on coming to Central Oregon for the MLK long weekend to get an update on the fishing here. I had a few calls at the shop this week about the Crooked River so I will start there. The Crooked is fishable. It is running … Continue reading Who’s coming to Fish over the Holiday Weekend?
Happy New Year 2023 Fishing Report and Reminders
I'm so sorry for the delay, the fishing report guy has been under the weather. After close to 3 years of avoiding it, I finally got the dreaded double lines and there has been no fishing going on in our family since before Christmas Eve. A couple of important reminders:The Metolius River from the Headwaters … Continue reading Happy New Year 2023 Fishing Report and Reminders
A quick update and opportunity for fishing
If you want to get on the water, Sunday-Monday-Tuesday and Wednesday this week looks like a good bet and than starting Thursday the cold set's in for quite a few of the days shown on the forecast. Fishing the Metolius and the Fall River are both really good bets. I was lucky enough to enjoy … Continue reading A quick update and opportunity for fishing
Happy Thanksgiving Fishing Update 11/23/22
Hi everyone, it's good to be home in Sisters and back to the shop. It has been fun this week catching up on local fishing and hearing stories of the trout and steelhead locally. While we had a great trip to Cuba, for me there is no place like home and no fish like a … Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving Fishing Update 11/23/22
November Fishing Report and closure reminders
Here we are, November 1st. The wet snow is falling outside the shop this morning, and while it is not sticking or hanging in here in town, it is the beginnings if what will hopefully be a robust snowpack this season in the mountains where it is needed. Fishing is far from over, and there … Continue reading November Fishing Report and closure reminders
Take a minute to help the Deschutes fish through Bend and sign up for this info now. 10/31/22
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfDBQNs_-TiT5MHUgaY2j0GPGgMxFCjsULbOz6cvV0s7rSuJQ/viewform Hi conservation minded friends and lovers of wild trout, I am asking for you to sign up to receive information on the proposed Mirror Pond Fish Passage project. We need to show support for this and right now it is as simple as putting your name and email on this link I shared. More action … Continue reading Take a minute to help the Deschutes fish through Bend and sign up for this info now. 10/31/22
A little update for the lakes: talking about snow, and access, + safety and fishing options 10/26/22
greeting fellow stillwater enthusiasts! It's been a wild ride on the weather for the last 5 days and this changes the game quite a bit for most of us accessing some of the lakes, and gives us new ideas for some of the others we might not have on the radar as much. Starting up … Continue reading A little update for the lakes: talking about snow, and access, + safety and fishing options 10/26/22
A (little early) fishing report 10/21/22
With big weather changes coming up tonight, I thought it might be helpful to make some predictions and talk about conditions before all that happens so you can plan for the weather and make choices depending on how conditions will be over the next couple of days and week ahead. Starting on the lakes, I … Continue reading A (little early) fishing report 10/21/22
10/16/22 Fishing Update
It looks like one more week of glorious weather coming, and then a big change coming in next saturday. I'd say for most of us, this brings mixed feelings and may even change some fishing plans, but overall while I am going to miss the sunshine and short sleeve shirts, I am hopeful that these … Continue reading 10/16/22 Fishing Update