Editor’s Note: My eldest grandson and I enjoyed a half day fishing the McKenzie the end of July. It was his first guided fly fishing trip and he had many…
Literary Angler
Literary Angler – Flies for Flies
Editor’s Note: This piece comes from the archives of our non-resident member, Dr. Barry Mayer. As we head into the lazy days of summer the fishing frenzy may slow but…
Literary Angler – Maui Escape and a Sing-a-Long
Editor’s Note: Zooming out of Dodge seems to be a theme this winter as so many of us take to our computers and vicariously enjoy spectacular nature, picturesque rivers, and…
Literary Angler – Doo’s Delight
Editor’s Note: Our own Barry Mayer sends this poem he first heard recited by FFF Master Fly Fishing Instructor, author, and photographer, Ally Gowans, during a Deschutes trip he shared…
Literary Angler – Deschutes Memories
Rich Fitterer with impressive Deschutes Steelie A Few Days to Remember on the Reservation During these Covid Times a few fishing trips have been canceled so I thought I…
Literary Angler – Chalk Lines on the Board
We have a traditional Thanksgiving steelhead day dedicated each year. Often to the Deschutes, possibly Kloan (if the notorious road is in good enough condition that I can keep…
Passing It On: The Development of a Steelhead Angler in the Family
Editor’s Note: Guiding a child to develop a passion for fly fishing is a true joy. Watching the awe and excitement when my son enticed a huge Yellowstone trout on…
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Literary Angler – Pick a Peck of Promising Piscatorial Paraphernalia
THE RED SHED FLYSHOP What’s the best way to make up for a cancelled couple weeks in France? Go to Montana, of course! We wanted the winding Highway 12 to…
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Literary Angler – Leslie Gulch, ORVs, and a Grand Slam
Updated Editor’s Note, August 2020: This story and the photos are definitely worth a read. So if you didn’t read it last month, please check it out! I appreciate…
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Literary Angler – Casting CoVID Confinement Aside
Editor’s Note: A few Club members managed to sneak out to wet lines for eager rainbows recently. First, John Pyrch admitted he couldn’t stay in any longer when the…
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