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Nice weather in high 80′s no wind, hatch is all the way to Warm Springs, bugs are laying eggs all is good from the Deschutes and our first trip went GREAT!!

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As many of you know the Willamette and Columbia Rivers were predicted to have near record runs of Spring Chinooks. This had me very excited, expecting to have a great springer season BUT………….. Mother Nature stepped in and threw a curve ball our way. With lot’s of rain and high water and a bouncy barometer, the fish [...]

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Rogue River High Water

The Rogue River is finally receiving some well needed high water, the picture below(you may recognize it)  it is the Grave Creek boat ramp and bathroom or what is left of them.  It’s been quite a few years since we have had good high water, the high water loosen the gravel and makes it better [...]

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I recently had the pleasure of fishing with Sam Wurdinger who recently started a jig company named Dinger Jigs.  Sam has  quite a variety of jigs they are well tied and they catch fish.  Sam ties using owner hooks and the finest Marabou when you see his jigs , they are beautiful.  This is one of the [...]

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Fishermen in Oregon start thinking about Winter Steelhead fishing immediately after thanksgiving dinner.  As most of you know I am a duck hunter so I typically do not start steelhead fishing until February.  This year February 2nd was my day, and the steelhead gave me a warm welcome.  On the 2nd we hooked 7 and landed [...]

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Tina and I were watching the making of “Blue Collar Comedy Tour”  the one with Jeff Foxworthy, Ron, Larry and Bill.  They were talking about their friendships, surprised successes ect..  Then they talked about their feeling of it all coming to an end, that’s when it hit me, they said it will never be the [...]

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  It’s amazing how fast my favorite season comes and goes.  We only have one more Rogue Canyon fishing trip left.  September bookings were just ok, we really did not get started until Mid September.  All in all though it has been a good season.  Salmon fishing was good below Rainy Falls this year. We [...]

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We started out Deschutes season on may 16th with a group that has been going with us for 10 years, As most probably know that all of Oregon rivers are high, due to the excessive rain and an amazing snow pack. Our first trip the Deschutes was running at 6500 cfs (we like it around 4500), [...]

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We have just launched a new website www.RogueFishingGuides.com.  This site  brings Denny (aka Dad) and Craig together on one page. With nearly 100 years of combined Rogue River Fishing experience we thought it was important that these two, Father and Son, were brought together in one place. Denny started guiding in 1966 on the Rogue [...]

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This year has taken a toll on Tina and myself, we have had 6 good friends and clients pass away.  March 27, 2011  our dear friend and family friend Jeff Amsberry passed away.Jeff went to school with my parents, he guided with my dad and they lived 1/4 mile from us in Albany. Growing up [...]

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