Bill Matthews Outdoor Blog

Oregon Coast Rockfish

Catching Rockfish on the beautiful Oregon Coast

Whitewater & Wine Tasting

It was another amazing and unique day in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, and a trip I highly encourage if you are in the area!

Oct 4, 2019: Deschutes River, Oregon

It was a brisk morning with temps in the low 40’s, so the boat ride up the river was more refreshing than usual! On the way up river, we spo

BMO Q3 2018 Fishing Results

At 930 total fish caught, Q3 was a great quarter for BMO. Net results on both size and variety of fish was up substantially over the...

The Deschutes after the fire

Earlier this Summer the “ Substation Fire” spread to the lower Deschutes River and burned a significant area along the river. You can...

Fishing Crater Lake National Park

Several months ago I was working in southern Oregon and stopped into the world famous Blackbirds Shopping Center in Medford. I met up...

Pacific City Trifecta

Dory Boat fishing , Pacific City, Oregon

Do it for the Halibut!

Oregon had a Halibut opener this week, and my good Friend Bill Scholtes had a trip booked with Barrett Sport Fishing out of Newport...

Pacific City Oregon Dory Boat Fishing

Pacific CIty, Oregon its know as a great place to fish from a “Dory” boat, and it has always been on my bucket list as a uniquely PNW...