Updates on range fires affecting the lower 100 miles of the Deschutes River will be posted here.

The following is copied directly from an Oregon Fish and Wildlife email, June 30, 2021. The comments highlighted in yellow are added by Mark...

Tactics for Streams in the Mt. Hood National Forest Most mid-summer aquatic insects are usually small. Many are tiny. Size #16 to #20 flies are...

Jig Nymphs and Balanced Flies are both tied on jig hooks and are both meant to ride with the hook point in the upright position (above the body of...

It’s terrestrial time on our Mt. Hood Lakes and streams! By: Jacob Noteboom Updates & editing by Mark Bachmann Don’t put those Salmonfly...

Six Best Fly Fishing Lakes Near Mt. Hood By Mark Bachmann Mt Hood rises to an elevation of 11,240 feet. Because of this elevation, it and the...

On some rivers in the Pacific Northwest Little Yellow Stoneflies hatch by the bazillions, and trout think they are candy.

Pale Morning Duns: Color Me Yellow, or What? By: Rick Hafele Okay, so the salmon flies and golden stones are almost done for the year. Don’t...