
Owyhee River
Tributary in OregonWikipedia
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Search complete. 3 mentions across 2 episodes found for "Owyhee River".
Aug 26, 2026
Episode 295: New Fly Fishing Gear, Relearned Tactics, and Crazy Stories
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15:07Steve MathewsonHOST
And I thought, "Wait a minute.
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15:08Steve MathewsonHOST
I thought I knew something about entomology." I remember teaching Luke about entomology, and I remember the day when we were fishing on the Owyhee River in Oregon, and he goes, "Hey, Dad, there's one of those pale flies you talked about." It's like, "Oh, yeah, PMDs, Pale Morning Duns." And we put it on and start catching fish.
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15:27Steve MathewsonHOST
Well, uh, I, you know, so I, I think, "Well, man, I, I taught him," but I've, uh, I think I've been slack in, in keeping up and kinda going to the next level and making sure I'm...
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15:41Steve MathewsonHOST
I, I know how to identify anything more than a BWO or a caddisfly or, you know, a stonefly, whatever else.
Wirehairs, chuckars, rattlesnakes and porcupine avoidance
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109:53Ron BoehmeHOST
I crossed that river with the letter O. O- Oha? What is that river?
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109:58Dominic BachmanGUEST
Yeah, that, that would be that exact drive that I'm talking about, the Owyhee River right at-
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110:01Ron BoehmeHOST
Owyhee
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110:01Dominic BachmanGUEST
... right at Rome.
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110:23Ron BoehmeHOST
Like, there's a lot of parts of the country that look the same, but you're right, that was a, that was a very cool drive.
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110:30Dominic BachmanGUEST
Yeah, so you were, you were in Rome, Oregon at the Rome, Rome Landing Boat Launch there.
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110:35Dominic BachmanGUEST
And, um, yeah, there's a segment of, um, the Owyhee River where it goes into wilderness just north of there, and really south of there, that is just...
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110:44Dominic BachmanGUEST
It's, it's remote country.