Applegate River

Season:

Feburary 15-March 31st

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Gear Recommendations 

Rods, Reels & Lines: 

Single-hand rods, switch rods, and spey rods 6-8wt.  For single hand rods, full floating. Switch and Spey rods, interchangeable tip Skagit style lines are reccomended. 

Leaders, Tippet:

Typically 9' 0x-3x leaders/tippet. 

Waders & Boots: 

Required, there is no fishing from a floating device on the Applegate, so wading is required. Studded boots are reccomended.