Lower Deschutes River Mini
This event will follow the new Fly Fishing Team USA cycle format starting this year. For anglers to be eligible to garner points, they need to be from the states of Utah, Idaho, Montana, Arizona, Oregon, Washington, or California.
Organizer: Zach Vandehay
Date: Saturday, March 26th, 2022
Location: Maupin, Oregon
Event Format: 2, 2 hr competitor controlled sessions.
Fish: Wild rainbow trout and whitefish.
Angler Limit: This event will be limited to the first 12 anglers.
Transportation will need to be provided by the anglers on their own.
Competition Sectors:
Sector I and Sector II: Will both be located on the Lower Deschutes Access road.
https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/edit?mid=1tf1mn5hc1NlMg_yRP22Rj5Cvpxc9RhQG&usp=sharing
Schedule:
8:00 am - 10 am :: Session 1
10:30 am - 12:30 pm :: Session 2
1:30 pm - 3:30pm :: Session 3
4:00pm - 6:00pm :: Session 4
Registration and Fee:
No entry fee but you must purchase a Fly Fishing Team USA membership for 2021-2022 within 24 hours of your registration confirmation. Please WAIT TO PURCHASE the membership until you have gotten a spot in the comp as it is first come first serve for the registration and I can't guarantee you'll get in. The membership is good until July 31, 2022. You can purchase the membership at the top of the Fly Fishing Team USA page.
No-Fish-Period:
A comp water no-fish policy will be in effect starting Friday, March 11th at dark. All other water will remain open.
Hotels: The Dalles has lots of options about 45min from the competition location.
Comments
February 27, 2022; 3:42pm EST
February 27, 2022; 8:48pm EST
February 28, 2022; 5:55pm EST
March 1, 2022; 9:29pm EST
March 3, 2022; 11:41am EST
March 3, 2022; 12:44pm EST
March 4, 2022; 2:20pm EST
March 5, 2022; 1:57pm EST
Here are the most current rules:
https://www.fips-mouche.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/CR2021-Eng.pdf
Rules 26 through 30 are what you want to focus on - gear and flies.
The fly rules are a little confusing (29.2-4). Three flies allowed, 50cm/20" apart eye to eye (29.5). Weighted flies have special size regs.
I'll see you in three weeks!
March 6, 2022; 1:28pm EST
March 7, 2022; 1:08pm EST
Please login or signup to comment on this event.