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Recommended Tackle & Gear
For Trout
Fly Line:
4, 5 or 6 weight
Leaders:
Dry fly: 9 ft., 5 or 6X Nymphing: 71/2 ft.,
3 or 4X, Streamers 0-2X
Tippets:
Dry fly: 5 or 6X, Nymphing: 3 or 4X,
Streamer 0-2X
Best Fly Rods:
Perfect Fly Supreme Four, Superb Five
or Ultimate Six
Fly Reels:
For 4/5/6 fly line
Fly Floatants and Misc Items:
Floatants, KISS Strike Indicators
Tools & Accessories:
Nippers, forceps, retractors, etc.
For Trout
Fly Line:
4, 5 or 6 weight
Leaders:
Dry fly: 9 ft., 5 or 6X Nymphing: 71/2 ft.,
3 or 4X, Streamers 0-2X
Tippets:
Dry fly: 5 or 6X, Nymphing: 3 or 4X,
Streamer 0-2X
Best Fly Rods:
Perfect Fly Supreme Four, Superb Five
or Ultimate Six
Fly Reels:
For 4/5/6 fly line
Fly Floatants and Misc Items:
Floatants, KISS Strike Indicators
Tools & Accessories:
Nippers, forceps, retractors, etc.
Recommended Tackle & Gear
For Steelhead and Salmon
Fly Line:
7, 8 , 9 or 10 weight for appropriate type
rod, sinking, sinking tip and floating
Leaders:
10#, 12# in 9 to 15 feet lengths
Tippets:
10# and 12#
Best Fly Rods:
Perfect Fly 7, 8, 9 and 10 ft. single hand
rods
Fly Reels:
For 7 to 10 weight lines
Fly Floatants and Misc Items:
KISS Strike Indicators, Lanyards, etc.
Tools & Accessories:
Nippers, forceps, retractors, etc.
For Steelhead and Salmon
Fly Line:
7, 8 , 9 or 10 weight for appropriate type
rod, sinking, sinking tip and floating
Leaders:
10#, 12# in 9 to 15 feet lengths
Tippets:
10# and 12#
Best Fly Rods:
Perfect Fly 7, 8, 9 and 10 ft. single hand
rods
Fly Reels:
For 7 to 10 weight lines
Fly Floatants and Misc Items:
KISS Strike Indicators, Lanyards, etc.
Tools & Accessories:
Nippers, forceps, retractors, etc.
McKenzie River Fishing Report - April 17, 2018
Stream levels are still up above normal levels, too high to wade safely. There
are some more hatches starting to take place as the water is getting a little
warmer.
Stream Conditions:
7 Day Weather Forecast: There is a chance of rain everyday through
Saturday, then clearing for this coming week. The high temperature will range
from 58 to 64 degrees and lows from 40 to 46.
Recommended Trout Flies:
Stream levels are still up above normal levels, too high to wade safely. There
are some more hatches starting to take place as the water is getting a little
warmer.
Stream Conditions:
7 Day Weather Forecast: There is a chance of rain everyday through
Saturday, then clearing for this coming week. The high temperature will range
from 58 to 64 degrees and lows from 40 to 46.
Recommended Trout Flies:
Rate: 4590 cfs
Level: 3.07 ft
Afternoon Water Temperature: 49
Clarity: stained
USGS Real-Time Stream Flow Data Near Vida
Level: 3.07 ft
Afternoon Water Temperature: 49
Clarity: stained
USGS Real-Time Stream Flow Data Near Vida
Midges: Blood (Red), sizes 20, larva, pupa and adults
Midges: Cream, size 20, larva, pupa and adults
Midges: Light Green, size 20/22, larva, pupa and adults
Brown Sculpin and White Belly Sculpin, size 6
Blue-winged Olives: 18 and 16, nymphs, emergers, duns, spinners
March Browns, size 12/14, nymphs, emergers, duns and spinners
Little Black Caddis, size 18, pupa and adults
Pale Evening Duns, size 14, nymphs, emergers, duns and spinners
Mahogany Duns, size 18, nymphs, emergers, duns and spinners
Green Sedges (caddisflies), size 14/16, lara, pupa and adults
Midges: Cream, size 20, larva, pupa and adults
Midges: Light Green, size 20/22, larva, pupa and adults
Brown Sculpin and White Belly Sculpin, size 6
Blue-winged Olives: 18 and 16, nymphs, emergers, duns, spinners
March Browns, size 12/14, nymphs, emergers, duns and spinners
Little Black Caddis, size 18, pupa and adults
Pale Evening Duns, size 14, nymphs, emergers, duns and spinners
Mahogany Duns, size 18, nymphs, emergers, duns and spinners
Green Sedges (caddisflies), size 14/16, lara, pupa and adults
Strategies, Techniques and Tips:
Trout:
Midges are hatching. Fish the larva and pupa imitations rigged in tandem for the best
results. The Brown Sculpin and White Belly Sculpin are good flies to use during the
entire year. .
Various species of Blue-winged Olives are hatching.
March Browns are hatching.
Pale Evening duns are hatching.
Mahogany duns are hatching.
Green Sedges are hatching.
Little Black Caddis are hatching.
Trout:
Midges are hatching. Fish the larva and pupa imitations rigged in tandem for the best
results. The Brown Sculpin and White Belly Sculpin are good flies to use during the
entire year. .
Various species of Blue-winged Olives are hatching.
March Browns are hatching.
Pale Evening duns are hatching.
Mahogany duns are hatching.
Green Sedges are hatching.
Little Black Caddis are hatching.
Rate: 4540 cfs
Level: 6.10 ft
Afternoon Water Temperature: 48
USGS Real-Time Stream Flow Data Below Leaburg Dam
Level: 6.10 ft
Afternoon Water Temperature: 48
USGS Real-Time Stream Flow Data Below Leaburg Dam
Recommended Steelhead Flies:
| Options For Selecting Flies: 1. Email us (sales@perfectflystore.com) with the dates you will be fishing this stream and we will send you a list of our fly suggestions. Please allow up to 24 hours for a response. 2. Call us 800-594-4726 and we will help you decide which flies you need. 3. Email us (sales@perfectflystore.com) with a budget for flies and we will select them to match the budget and get them to you in time for your fly fishing trip. All orders are shipped free in the U. S. Orders over $50 are shipped via Priority Mail. |
Strategies, Techniques and Tips:
Steelhead/Salmon:
Steelhead/Salmon:
Fly Fishing McKenzie River, Oregon
A description of the McKenzie River,
Guide to fly fishing McKenzie River,
McKenzie River fishing seasons, and
much more
A description of the McKenzie River,
Guide to fly fishing McKenzie River,
McKenzie River fishing seasons, and
much more
There are steelhead in the river