Recent content by StillCreekSam

Thanks for the reply! Wild to think how much places have changed in the last 10 years. I left Oregon for Montana around 2016 and returned in 2023. Used to fish the upper Clackamas all the time. Aside the fires that ravaged that area, the fishing is just… different. Not worse, per se, but not the...

Thanks troutdude. I appreciate the clear and direct intel re: trespassing above the gate. That’s what was most confusing. Sounds like if someone on-foot fishing the creek (not lake) up there, could be a grey area, but might not be worth the hubbub for slow fishing. And thanks for the note re...

Jumping into an old thread here. Any updates on Aaron Mercer's regs? I'm in Corvallis, big fan of native cutts and c&r fly-fishing. Was just cruising around google maps looking at Rickreal and other creeks and saw the reservoir. Looking for places to chase cutthroat this winter. Any thoughts on...

Hey OFF folks. New to this site, though I've lurked around for a while-- for intel, but also for fun. Moved down to Corvallis last year (grew up in PDX but spent the last decade or so in Montana) and love fishing the year-round streams down here. I'm looking forward to C&R fly-fishing more...

Hey BobMT. Fellow Montanan(ish). Grew up in Portland, but my family's from Libby and Bigfork (with some roots in eastern MT, too). Just moved back to the Willamette Valley from Missoula. Welcome! For resident trout, Western Oregon is certainly not as "productive" as Western Montana (at least on...