What to Bring
Day Trips
Sunscreen
Waders- If you don't have waders we can arrange some for you
Wading Boots- We STRONGLY recommend felt sole, felt sole with studs or rubber soles boots with stubs. When wading a lot of Oregon rivers with Rubber soles boots without studs is like walking on ice.
Rods- 5/6 wt for trout and 7/8 for steelhead- if you need rods we have you covered there too
Matching reels with floating line- yep you guessed it, same as above
Wide brimmed hat
Polarized sunglasses
Alcohol- it's illegal for us to supply it otherwise we would
Oregon Fishing License- available at many Oregon stores or online here (please have it before day of trip)
Tribal Permit it we are putting in at Warm Springs
Gloves- spring and fall
Beanie or warm hat
Medicine/prescriptions
Chapstick
Camera
Rain Jacket
Thermal Underwear
Shoes that can get wet (John Day River)
Beach Towels (John Day River)
Flies- we provide all you need but feel free to bring your favorites along too
We will have a cooler with ice for any drinks you want to bring
Day Bag for boat
We will have a dry bag for everyone to put your camp gear in
Overnight trips
All the same stuff as day trips plus a few extra things to make your nights comfortable. We provide complete camp equipment however We do not supply sleeping bags or pillows!! Please bring these items, we have dry bags to keep them dry and secure.
outdoor rated Sleeping bag
pillow
toiletries- outhouse restrooms along the river are well kept and contain toilet paper
Shoes that can get wet (John Day River)
Beach Towels (John Day River)
For any supplies you may need or have forgotten swing by the Patient Angler fly shop.