Experienced anglers use stealth and camouflage. Blend with your background, quiet as a shadow. The heron knows. In summer stay cool. Many game fish can be caught year round.
Most people do all their fishing during the warm months.
Some great fishing is also available during the off-season. The water is less crowded, the fish less sophisticated. If you like solitude, fish when the weather is unruly. Having the right apparel is a major key to how much of the year you can fish effectively. Living and fishing in Oregon gives us a unique opportunity to test gear under a wide range of climatic conditions.