Today marks my 34th year since I took over ownership of the Fly Fisher's Place in 1991. What a ride, in business, in life, in fishing, in learning, in friendships and in losses. I take nothing for granted, and I can tell you that in the early and mid-years of this journey that some of … Continue reading Jeff’s Fishing Report 11/1/25
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Jeff’s fishing report 10/25/25
Good morning from the stormy Pacific NW! In this report I will go through our local waters, touching on, and detailing information for our rivers and lakes. In some cases this is going to be a reminder that some places are likely done for the year, while others are in a peak time for fishing. … Continue reading Jeff’s fishing report 10/25/25
Jeff’s fishing report 10/18/2025
Hello from Sisters, Oregon on what shapes up to be a fine day all across the state. We have some interesting fishing stories to tell, insights towards the week ahead and some loose predictions for the final week of October and take that as a hint that with the season winding down that this coming … Continue reading Jeff’s fishing report 10/18/2025
Jeff’s fishing report 10/10/2025
Hello from a wet and cool Pacific NW! A few places are probably off the table for a few days, and other places are going to be just as good as ever, maybe even enhanced by the weather sweeping through. We will get to that in the fishing report, looking at the weekend here and … Continue reading Jeff’s fishing report 10/10/2025
Jeff’s Fishing Report and Random Musings 10/5/2025
This week I will run you through the local waters, talking about hatch conditions and fishing projections for the glorious week ahead. We will cover al the best places and take a good guess at how long some of the hatches will last this fall before it is over. I will talk about dock removal … Continue reading Jeff’s Fishing Report and Random Musings 10/5/2025
Jeff’s fishing report September 27, 2025
It's Sisters Folk Festival weekend and that is always a highlight weekend around our lovely little city. The Rodeo, Quilt Show and the Folk Festival are the big 3, but Sisters does a fantastic job with all the other events like the Harvest Festival next month, the Christmas Tree Lighting and Holiday Parade and others. … Continue reading Jeff’s fishing report September 27, 2025
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If you follow me on Facebook you have already seen my message of the week. It is empathy. The human emotion I believe that is the most important one. I told a different story on Facebook last night, but I have been wanting to tell this one for a while because it means so much … Continue reading Jeff’s Fishing Report
Jeff’s Fishing Report 9/13/25
Hello from beautiful Sisters, Oregon. It seems like a bit of an early fall, but I am sure some hot summer like days are on the horizon. Growing up in Oregon and spending most of my life in Central Oregon I know the most perfect days come in September and October. And with no smoke … Continue reading Jeff’s Fishing Report 9/13/25
Jeff’s Fishing Report 9/6/2025 Go Fish!
Hello from Sisters, Oregon! We had a few thunder showers push through last night and I love the left over cloud cover today. It feels "drakey" to me. With a cooling trend for the 1st part of the upcoming week, combined with some rain I think the Metolius hatches are going to soar. I think … Continue reading Jeff’s Fishing Report 9/6/2025 Go Fish!
Jeff’s Labor Day Fishing Report 8/29/25
Good Friday afternoon from Sisters, Oregon on the start of this busy holiday weekend. I wanted to share what we know early for this report as so many of our friends and customers are headed over tonight or in the morning to get the most out of the 3 day weekend. I think it is … Continue reading Jeff’s Labor Day Fishing Report 8/29/25