Fly Fishing Events in Portland

2025 Salmonfly / Golden Stone Tying Contest

APRIL 12th

Late Spring Trout Fly Fishing Portland

Limited space. Tying contest will be times (30 min)

Tie an original Salmonfly or Golden Stone, Nymph or Dry. Customer will vote in store for 1 week. Winner will be announced April 19th

GRAND PRIZE

NRS Boundary 100

Featuring an open-floor design, the Boundary 100 combines the maneuverability of a raft with the versatility of a kickboat. Whether you’re clocking out early to catch the evening hatch or setting out for a solo backcountry adventure, the Boundary 100 is up to the task.

  • Named Best New Watercraft in Fly Fisherman’s 2025 Gear Guide.
  • Oars and a micro-frame help anglers confidently navigate current and light whitewater.
  • Open bow lets anglers use fins (not included) to float flatwater or quietly access the banks.
  • Suspended mesh cargo floor in the stern gives ample storage for gear.
  • Engineered for ultimate durability with welded seam tube construction and rugged PVC materials, plus bottom and top wear patches.
  • Ultra-light Slot Rail frame attaches to the boat with four NRS straps (included).
  • Cushioned seat platform features a folding fishing seatback and side storage trays. Secures to the Slot Rails and easily adjusts for angler preference.
  • Slot-rail frame accepts YakAttack accessories—rod holders, cup holders, etc.—for easy customization.
  • Foot brace increases stability when rowing. D-ring attachment gives three positions for angler comfort.
  • Oar rests integrate into NRS straps, getting oars out of the water and out of the way to prevent line snags when casting.
  • Mesh Stripping Apron is durable and quick draining for on the go fly line management and rolls up when not in use.
  • Two air chambers feature Leafield™ C7 valves for easy, reliable inflation and deflation. Valves are positioned out of the way to eliminate catch points.
  • Eight D-Rings to attach the frame and gear.
  • Five fabric lash points, four in the bow and one behind the seat platform provide additional gear and accessory attachment.
  • Two handles for carrying and transport.
  • Includes full-size adjustable oar mounts, NRS Advantage LT Oars and Mini-Helix blades.
  • 5-year retail warranty, 3-year commercial.

 

GRUNDENS Wayward Roll top Backpack

 

The Wayward Roll Top 38L Backpack was curated for anglers who are adventure minded. The 100% waterproof design and thoughtful storage system allows for ultra-secured fishing gear, camera equipment, or even just a dry pair of boardshorts to change into.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2nd Place Prize

 

Grundens 105L Shackelton Duffel

 

Whatever you’re packing the Shackleton Duffle Bag is the perfect 100% waterproof solution for anglers heading out on an excursion. The versatile padded strap system allows you to carry the Shackleton as a traditional Duffle or backpack, and with durable 500D PVC tarpaulin material and RF welded seams you’ll have 105 Liters of gale proof storage wherever you decide to go next.

 

 

 

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