Great Steelhead and Trout Catches by guests of Small Stream Outfitters
Spring, 2011. Northern Oregon Coast and the Sandy River. Fly Fishing Spring Steelhead and Trout
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Mid-March Hen Steelhead
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March was really wet, but we caught an awesome break in the weather, mid-month where we had all the steelhead action we could handle
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Shane with a Glorious Chrome Steelhead
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A stellar steelhead specimen. One of four landed in a single run.
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Closing Day Steelhead
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Bob had the honor of fishing March 31, the last day for smaller coastal streams. He finished up 2 for 4 on a walk-in trip. Not too shabby!
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What We Live For...
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Somedays the Oregon Coast can not be touched anywhere... This pig was just one landed during a solid double-digit day.
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First steelhead of the morning
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The most exciting fish of the day is usally the first. On good water days, it doesn't take very long.
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Nestucca in April
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Owen displays a nice April Nestucca steelhead. We battled a lot of high water on the Nestucca in April, but like most of the coast, when it was in shape, it fished great.
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Noah's First Fish
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Owner Jesse Sampson's oldest son Noah caught his first trout in April at Newport's Big Creek Reservoir. Next time, Noah gets to row!
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First Summer Steelhead of the Season
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Late April on the Sandy brought with it, high clear water, a few winter steelhead and the first of the Summers.
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Shane with March Chrome
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An early morning native oregon coast steelhead. The central/north coast was full of fish like this throughout most of March
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Scenic Silver Bright Steelhead
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Jesse displays an anglers heavy bodied hen steelhead with a classic coastal waterfall in the background.
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