Hello from Sisters, Oregon. I was guiding all week and have a lot to talk about and share ideas, some heat warnings, and working to send people to the best places for good water conditions and healthy trout. Right now, all over the western states it is hot and dry, and in some places like … Continue reading Jeff’s fishing report 8/7/26
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Back to the regular fishing report. 8/2/26
Hello and thank you for reading the FFP fishing reports. The last couple of weeks were a bit chaotic and that certainly changed the type of information being shared and when I shared it. Now that things are back to normal life around Sisters it is time to write a normal fishing report. The great … Continue reading Back to the regular fishing report. 8/2/26
Jeff’s fishing report July 19, 2026
Happy World Cup Sunday. I usually write the report on Saturday but I was taking a Spanish class yesterday and here we are. There is a lot of good fishing to be found, and some to avoid due to heat. I will outline those more carefully below. I was personally relieved to see the lakes … Continue reading Jeff’s fishing report July 19, 2026
Jeff’s fishing report 7/11/2026
If you are in, or around Sisters you kn ow what a special day it is around town. It is the largest outdoor quilt show in the world and every building including the FFP building is adorned with quilts hanging from their walls and porches. Last year we had some really special quilts with a … Continue reading Jeff’s fishing report 7/11/2026
Jeff’s fishing report June 27th, 2026
A quick reminder that we postponed the 40 year anniversary party today. A new date has not been set. But let's start with a delightful story from yesterday than brought back some great memories of the early days in the fishing business. I finally had a day off form guiding yesterday and had some things … Continue reading Jeff’s fishing report June 27th, 2026
Father’s Day Weekend Fishing Report 6/20/2027
Happy Father's Day to all the angling dad's out there. Today I had the pleasure to spend the day with a father and his son in my boat. While my dad wasn't much of a fisherman, he and I connected with golf and baseball and his kindness. What ever it is you can connect on … Continue reading Father’s Day Weekend Fishing Report 6/20/2027
Jeff’s Rodeo Weekend Fishing Report 6/13/26
Howdy Partner, it is rodeo time in Sisters, which they call it the biggest little show in the world. I just watched the parade and saw all the old cars, marching bands, rodeo queens and fire trucks I need to see for the day. I always love the parade, it is a Sisters tradition and … Continue reading Jeff’s Rodeo Weekend Fishing Report 6/13/26
Jeff’s Fishing Report June 6, 2026
Hello from La Ventana in Baja, Mexico. My arms are tired today from fighting big fish and casting big rods. A tough problem to have I know. I know. I love to travel to catch fish that are different from the ones we catch at home. I love to experience foreign food, different scenery and … Continue reading Jeff’s Fishing Report June 6, 2026
Jeff’s fishing report 5/30/2026
I believe Tennyson wrote that "tis better to have hooked a trout and lost it, than to never hooked it at all". Or something like that... Actually it is a line I give to my clients in the boat to cheer them up after the LDR. I am always a bit sad when the folks … Continue reading Jeff’s fishing report 5/30/2026
Memorial Day Weekend Fishing Report 5/22/26
I know a lot of you are getting ready for the holiday weekend and thinking about how to prepare for some fishing, and how to maximize the opportunities that you can find over the next few day, or throughout the upcoming week. There is a lot of very good fishing to discuss and share so … Continue reading Memorial Day Weekend Fishing Report 5/22/26