Tag: John Day River

  • John Day Birthday Float

    Well my birthday falls two days after Christmas and my “giving” employer allows all staff to get a paid day off on their birthday.  This year I strung together the holidays, my birthday, and my remaining “use or loose” time to have a week long winter break.  Actually, I had no choice seeing as the…

  • John Day River Spey Rod Steelhead

    Today (November 13) was the fifth time I shot line through the guides of my new 13′ 7wt spey rod.  I floated six miles of the John Day River in my canoe in search of late summer run wild steelhead.  Fishing was slow, but I managed to hook and land one fish.  Any true steelheader will…