08-04-2004, 02:16 PM
North Santiam River - August 1st, 2004
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FISHING: Poor
Daily Stage and Stream Flow [[url "http://waterdata.usgs.gov/or/nwis/current?type=dailystagedischarge&group_key=NONE&search_site_no_station_nm=santiam&format=pre"]click here[/url]]
North Santiam: [url "http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/Portland/public_gauge.pl?nwsli=MEHO3RP&dir=/Portland/public_hydro/"]([/url][url "http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/Portland/public_gauge.pl?nwsli=MEHO3RP&dir=/Portland/public_hydro/"]River Level & Forecast)[/url][url "http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/Portland/public_gauge.pl?nwsli=MEHO3RP&dir=/Portland/public_hydro/"] [/url] Slow. River @ 2.88ft. at Mehema. The dog days of summer have hit this river. Steelhead fishing has been slow for the fly fisher. Trout fishing is good above Detroit. Trout fishing below Big Cliff down to the confluence of the Willamette is artificial flies and lures and is catch and release only. Water temp is @ 50 degrees.
Fly patterns: Steelhead- Trailer Trash Fly in the nightshade color, #4 Conehead Purple String Leech, #1.5-3 Maxwell's Purple Matuka, #4 Purple Articulated Leech, #4 Hot Pink Articulated Leech, #4 Freight Train, #4 Kaufmann's Hot Butt, #1.5-3 Shewey's Spawning Purple, #3 N.S. Cutthroat Spey.
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supplied by: [url "http://www.fisheyesoup.com/redir.php?recKey=109,re"]Creekside Fly Fishing[/url]
FISHING: Poor
Daily Stage and Stream Flow [[url "http://waterdata.usgs.gov/or/nwis/current?type=dailystagedischarge&group_key=NONE&search_site_no_station_nm=santiam&format=pre"]click here[/url]]
North Santiam: [url "http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/Portland/public_gauge.pl?nwsli=MEHO3RP&dir=/Portland/public_hydro/"]([/url][url "http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/Portland/public_gauge.pl?nwsli=MEHO3RP&dir=/Portland/public_hydro/"]River Level & Forecast)[/url][url "http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/Portland/public_gauge.pl?nwsli=MEHO3RP&dir=/Portland/public_hydro/"] [/url] Slow. River @ 2.88ft. at Mehema. The dog days of summer have hit this river. Steelhead fishing has been slow for the fly fisher. Trout fishing is good above Detroit. Trout fishing below Big Cliff down to the confluence of the Willamette is artificial flies and lures and is catch and release only. Water temp is @ 50 degrees.
Fly patterns: Steelhead- Trailer Trash Fly in the nightshade color, #4 Conehead Purple String Leech, #1.5-3 Maxwell's Purple Matuka, #4 Purple Articulated Leech, #4 Hot Pink Articulated Leech, #4 Freight Train, #4 Kaufmann's Hot Butt, #1.5-3 Shewey's Spawning Purple, #3 N.S. Cutthroat Spey.
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