Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from RiverKeeper Flies!

Enjoy…go fish!
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from RiverKeeper Flies!

Enjoy…go fish!

It’s May already. Can you believe it? And I have a problem…where will I fish? As I review my own May RiverKeeper Flies posts from previous years, I see it’s a common occurrence. There are so many options now…the Metolius (my home river), Crooked, Middle Deschutes, and Lower Deschutes. Then I could list a few…

This week’s Throw Back Thursday Fly is the Flybody Dun – March Brown. This fly is part of a set of five dry flies by the H.L. Leonard Rod Company that came in a clear 4 inch rectangular tube and is the second TBT fly highlighted. Here’s what I wrote last week about these flies…

This week’s Throw Back Thursday Fly is the White Wulff, a Lee Wulff fly pattern. A friend of mine let me borrow this fly to use as a TBT fly. You know who you are!

This week’s Throw Back Thursday Fly is the Light Blow. The Light Blow is another Ray Bergman wet fly listed in his book entitled Trout (1940 – fourth printing) on page 84, Plate No. 5.

This week’s Throw Back Thursday Fly is an old Atlantic Salmon fly, the Blue Charm. It’s a very old fly from the mid-1800s and one of the most famous Simple Strip Winged salmon flies. The fly is attributed to M. Brown.

I’m not a videographer, but I took some footage of our experience fly fishing the Brown Drake hatch I’d like to share with you. It’s my first attempt at creating this type of content and not something I plan to do a lot of. I like to learn new things and creating my Magical Brown…
john it was truly a pleasure seeing you on the Met three or four weeks ago with your wife, hope you and her have a great upcoming holiday and a very prosperous 2019. Look forward to seeing you next year. Dave
Hi John,
Gretchen & I hope you and Karen enjoyed a Merry Christmas and that 2019 is a great and prosperous year. We’ll see you in a few days. Take care & …
Tight Lines – (Gretchen &) Al Beatty
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you and Karen. Have a great 2019