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The McKenzie River and Modern Fly Lines

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Chris Daughters works at the Caddis Fly Shop in Eugene, Oregon and knows the McKenzie River well. Chris Daughters walks through how to fish the McKenzie River, then covers modern fly lines and what separates current designs from older ones. The Caddis Fly Shop serves anglers heading to that water.

Chris Daughters is from the Caddis Fly Shop in Eugene, Oregon.

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How do you fish the McKenzie River in Oregon?

Chris Daughters walks through fishing the McKenzie River, water he covers from the Caddis Fly Shop in Eugene, Oregon. The McKenzie is a home river for the shop and its customers.

What should you know about modern fly lines?

Chris Daughters digs into modern fly lines and how they have developed. Line choice is treated as a working decision for anglers, not a technical footnote.

Where is the Caddis Fly Shop?

The Caddis Fly Shop is based in Eugene, Oregon. The shop can be reached at caddisflyshop.com and on Instagram at @caddiflyshop.

Key takeaways

  • Chris Daughters is from the Caddis Fly Shop in Eugene, Oregon.
  • The McKenzie River is a core Oregon fishery for the shop.
  • Modern fly lines have changed in ways that affect line choice.
  • The Caddis Fly Shop can be found at caddisflyshop.com.

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