These are pictures from the trip I took with my good friend Brian Morris from May 27th through May 30th.
Make sure you click onto Older Posts below to see more (this entry takes up a lot of space):
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| Starting boat ramp - Trout Creek |
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| Brian Morris and I getting started on our 4 day voyage |
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| Still pounding stonefly dries near the banks regardless of the rain. Fish are keyed in! |
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| The Chubby Chernobyl in golden was the top producer on this trip overall |
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| Chubby Chernobyl pinned into this rainbow's grill |
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| Rain or sunshine - the fish were pounding on the dries |
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| Quite a large tail on this Deschutes Rainbow trout |
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| Chubby Chernobyl in golden was a common thing to see in the jaws of a trout |
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| Lots of nice "two hander" slabs were being caught on this trip to the Deschutes |
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| Rainbows in the water and rainbow in the sky too.... |
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| The weather was looking better and better for day one - sun setting at camp |
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| The sleeping quarters of Mr. Morris - Morning 2 |
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| Hard boiled eggs, bagels with cream cheese, coffee with cream & sugar.... |
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| The weather on the start of the second day....not raining...... |
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| This rainbow fell to a size 18 copper john in red |
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| The salmonfly hitching a ride on the rod holder of the boat |
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| Golden stonefly on the table at camp spot of day number 2 |
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| The stones were all over the place and crawling on everything at the second day's camp |
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| Two golden stones attempting to cross breed with a salmonfly |
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| My Orvis Superfine Touch along with Morris's Scott G and A3 Rods |
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| Golden Stones in the brush of the banks - Deschutes River |
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| The brush had golden stones just about everywhere you looked |
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| Nice close up detailed look of an adult golden stonefly |
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| Weather was sunny and warm after we got all dialed into our second day's camp |
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| Panoramic view of the second days camp area |
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| Looking at the water from our second day's camping spot |
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| Two golden stones hanging out on the stove cover bag |
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| Some Deschutes River desert Lupine |
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| View along with the third morning's weather vibe |
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| Looking opposite direction downriver the same moment as the picture above |
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| Fish on right before we move downriver and leave our second camp spot |
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| Chunky healthy bow that took the "Jimmy Legs" in coffee and black |
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| View looking downriver on day three of the float. It was the windiest and coolest day of the trip. |
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| Working the inside edge of a drop off riffle |
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| Removing the flies and preparing for release of this Deschutes rainbow trout |
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| Nice red coloration on this fine Deschutes River Rainbow Trout |
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| Fishing a spot in the morning before we ran into our good friend Kyle |
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| Every bend you come around has gorgeous views of cliffs, water, and Magritte skies |
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| The Norm Woods Special was working very well in the slower water spots |
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| On tight to a hard fighting fish at the third camp spot's water |
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| Not bad catching fish like this right out in front of your camp - Third evening |
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| Chewing on a Chubby Chernobyl Dry Fly |
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| The very next cast after releasing the fish in the above picture resulted in this. |
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| View from camp on our last morning - sunny, calm, and nice !! |
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| Cool lighting made me want to snap this picture of Morris, and it turned out to be a cool pic. |
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| One stellar day on the Deschutes River fishing the famous stonefly hatch |
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| Morris admiring this fine Deschutes River Rainbow |
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| Re-rigging another stonefly dry pattern to use..... |
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| Lots of caddis were starting to show up on the fourth day..... |
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| More caddis coming off the water in certain spots..... |
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