{"id":842,"date":"2014-07-31T15:33:26","date_gmt":"2014-07-31T22:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/isabella.lqhome.com\/wordpress\/?p=842"},"modified":"2014-07-31T15:33:26","modified_gmt":"2014-07-31T22:33:26","slug":"high-lakes-are-holding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isabella.lqhome.com\/wordpress\/high-lakes-are-holding\/","title":{"rendered":"High Lakes are Holding!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"IMG_0840\"<\/a>It’s unusual in the thick of the season to get a chance for a vacation with the family.\u00a0 But this summer, the stars aligned for a five-day adventure in the high Cascades.\u00a0 We decided to visit the Newberry Volcanic Monument east of La Pine. Specifically, the heart of the Newberry Caldera:\u00a0 East Lake.\"IMG_0868\"<\/a>The fishery at East Lake is diverse and compelling: Rainbows, Browns, Kokanee, and landlocked Atlantic Salmon make up a veritable smorgasbord of species to target with a fly rod.\"IMG_0810\"<\/a>\"IMG_0803\"<\/a>I limited my arsenal of flies to dries and light nymphs and only fished when there were risers within casting range. \"IMG_0873\"<\/a>This seemed appropriate when balanced against all the other fun activities to be enjoyed:\u00a0 mountain biking, waterfalls, swimming, hot springs, collecting volcanic debris.\"IMG_0854\"<\/a>Towards the end of the trip, I was still amazed at how beautiful the place was.\u00a0 The white pumice beach and azure waters made it seem like a true Redneck Riviera.\"IMG_0832\"<\/a>Back here in the Valley, summer fishing has been consistent.\u00a0 McKenzie trouting has been great.\u00a0 Steelheading has had its moments in between heat waves.\"IMG_0738\"<\/a>\"IMG_0704\"<\/a>Summertime, and the living is easy. . .<\/p>\n

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