Great presentation last night by Jay Nicholas!
Here are the requested links from his presentation:
Pacific City Fly Fishing: http://www.pacificcityflyfishing.com/contact.html
Jay’s Book Kickstarter Campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/701338975/salmon-fishers-journal-by-jay-nicholas
Jay’s website: https://fishingwithjay.wordpress.com/
Jay’s YouTube videos: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=jay+nicholas+fly+fishing
What- Carp Fishing
Where- Sauvie Island
When- 8 Am Saturday 22 July
This month we’ll be fishing for Carp on Sauvie Island. We’ll meet at the Sauvie Island store then head out to the different lakes.
This is wade & sight fishing to carp feeding in shallow water. These fish will average 5 to 10 pounds and fight like a bull dog.
Equipment
-5 to 8wt rods with matching reel & floating line. You will need at least 50yds of backing.
-9ft leader tapered to 10lb test.
-Waders, if warm enough you can wade wet.
-Wading staff, helps you in the mud along the edges.
-Proper Sun protection clothing & sunscreen.
-Flies will be provided.
Questions & carpooling will be discussed at the July CFF meeting.
This is the JULY, (and final) edition of the auction we started in March. It’s the same situation: You will be bidding on one (1) seat of four on a 2 day, 2 night jet boat trip on the Lower Deschutes River, October 7 to 9, 2017 with host/guide Mark Bachmann! This trip is sponsored by The Fly Fishing Shop in Welches. Each seat is valued at $1000.
3 of the seats are already taken and this is the FINAL seat on the trip. The interest is high! Please notice we now have the dates scheduled – October 7-9 from noon to noon.
Bidding is open only to CFF members. MIMINUM BID $400. BUY IT NOW FOR $1000.
To make a bid send an email to bartschp@gmail.com
Be sure to include
Your full name.
Your bid.
Your phone number.
The email will be time stamped so I will have them in correct order. In case of a tie, the earliest time stamped bid wins.
Auction ends at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, July 18. The winner will be announced at the CFF meeting.
Let me know if you have questions.
Phil B. 971-235-0724
Jay Nicholas is a retired fisheries biologist. The facts read something like this: four decades a professional scientist; five decades a passionate angler; four decades a dedicated fly tyer; honored for fisheries science and conservation accomplishments; artist; author of a dozen self published books related to fly fishing, salmon conservation, and fishing culture; recent contributor to Steelheader’s Journal, Fly Fishing and Fly Tying Journal, and Salmon Trout Steeheader; featured in over a hundred You Tube videos on fly tying; regular contributor to the Oregon Fly Fishing Blog.
Most of his fishing experience is focused on steelhead and salmon in western Oregon, especially in the coastal rivers and (recently) the nearshore waters near Pacific City. Jay’s passion for all things related to fly fishing and fly tying is matched only by his passion for family. He lives in Corvallis and Pacific City Oregon.
It will be a great presentation you won’t want to miss!
Meeting details: https://clackamasflyfishers.org/meetings-events/
