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Lower Deschutes Reports

May 9, 2018

Big Bugs Are Out On The Lower D!

The time has finally come and the adult salmon flies have started to make their presence known  on the Lower Desch...

May 2, 2018

Before The Big Bugs Arrive! Lower D Update

The Lower Deschutes has continued to fish well. Water temperatures are slowly rising, and with the salmon fly hatch ...

Apr 22, 2018

Lower Deschutes Opener!!

We’ve finally reached the April 22 opener on the Lower D! With the entire lower river now open to fishing, there i...

Apr 18, 2018

Opener Around The Corner On The Lower D

The Lower Deschutes has continued to fish well in the Maupin area. Dry fly activity has increased, and there are p...

Apr 11, 2018

Lower Deschutes Around Maupin In The Early Spring

As we wait for the April 22 opener on the Lower Deschutes we’ve found some time to get out and fish the Maupin are...

Dec 27, 2017

Lower Deschutes Warm Springs to Northern Boundary Closure

We are coming closer and closer to the final days of fishing on the Lower Deschutes from Warm Springs down to the N...

Nov 28, 2017

Last Licks At The Lower Deschutes “Day Stretch”

This is a magical time on the upper 10 miles of the Lower Deschutes. As sad as we are to see another season coming...

Oct 4, 2017

Lower D Report

From Warm Springs to Trout Creek, the fishing has been pretty great! We expect this to continue over the next few wee...

Sep 27, 2017

Lower Deschutes Warm Springs To Trout Creek Update

It is crazy to think that just about two weeks ago the canyon was filled with smoke and fires were raging around t...

Sep 20, 2017

Fall Is Here! The Smoke Is Gone!!!

Yesterday on the Lower Deschutes was a classic. We had periods when we got eaten every few minutes and some when w...

Sep 5, 2017

Lower Deschutes “Smokin'” Good

Well, as much as I miss the blue skies down in the canyon, I’ve got to say that the last couple weeks have been real...

Aug 30, 2017

Lower Deschutes Haze

Oh, my! The Lower Deschutes, the place that seems like a ghost town these days. Very few crowds, open water, and dec...
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