by James Hinton | Aug 26, 2026 | Fishing Reports
Paulina Lake Fishing Report — 8/25/2026 PURPLE, PURPLE, PURPLE! If there’s one color you need on Paulina Lake right now, PURPLE is it! Purple Pearl Twirlee-Gigs, purple hoochies, purple Hot Tails, and purple spinners have all been putting fish in the boat. We’ve been...
by James Hinton | Jul 20, 2026 | Fishing Reports
Summer is one of my favorite times to chase kokanee across the lakes of Central Oregon. Whether I’m fishing Paulina Lake, East Lake, Crescent Lake, Odell Lake, Crane Prairie Reservoir, or Lake Billy Chinook, one thing remains the same—success starts long before...
by James Hinton | Jun 25, 2026 | Fishing Reports
Sunriver Resort: Your Gateway to the Best of Central Oregon Nestled among towering ponderosa pines along the beautiful Deschutes River, Sunriver Resort is one of Oregon’s premier vacation destinations. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a romantic...
by James Hinton | Jun 20, 2026 | Fishing Reports
The History of Paulina Lake and Newberry Caldera Nestled high in the Central Oregon Cascades at an elevation of over 6,300 feet, Paulina Lake is one of Oregon’s most unique and scenic fisheries. Along with neighboring East Lake, it sits inside the massive...
by James Hinton | Jun 15, 2026 | Fishing Reports
Kokanee Candy Recipe Ingredients Kokanee fillets, skin on 1/4 cup non-iodized kosher salt 1 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup white sugar 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon coarse black pepper 1 teaspoon onion powder (optional) Brine Mix the salt, brown sugar, white...
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