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    Rivers Deschutes River Fishing Reports

    I was mostly nymphing a bead head prince with a bobber (strike indicator). Lots of grasshoppers around a few weeks ago and the hopper/dropper worked fairly well. I think they’ve had a hard freeze over there by now. The fast surface current was catching the “hopper” and dragging it around a lot...
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    Rivers Deschutes River Fishing Reports

    Below White River is quite off color from the rains last week and, with a 20% chance tonight, looks like it’s not going to clear anytime soon. Over the 48 hours I was down there it cleared only a little. Trout were very hungry and feisty from the White River all the way up. I can heartily...
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    Knots you need to know for fishing

    Great app too. It’s on my phone, right next to my fishing license.
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    Rivers Crooked River Fishing Reports

    Apparently it’s a new thing over the past few years. BLM, ODFW and some others have gotten together to reintroduce them to the Crooked. They’ve posted signs and whatnot along the road there asking people to stay out of the redds, not to target them, keep them in the water, etc. In any case more...
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    Rivers Crooked River Fishing Reports

    It seemed like it was doing pretty well. Caught 3-4 while I was standing there. I tell the herons: “I could catch more fish too if I could take them that small.” ;) They are fun to watch, though.
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    Rivers Crooked River Fishing Reports

    I spent the whole past three days fishing the Crooked River below the dam. Lots of trout hanging deep in pools and hiding behind rocks. I accidentally hooked into a small steelhead, but after playing him for a while to try to bring him in on my little trout rod, he swam into the shallows, rolled...
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