WWSD Feed- Hittin the Road! March 25, 2010Team Oregon Vehicle One is headed out for the Skagit. For all those in classes tomorrow, have a blast...Vehicle Two hits the road in the morning. Saturday's fun starts at 9:30 am. Click here if you need the schedule. See you then! […]
- Tips for Crittery Fellers Part 2 March 16, 2010Yesterday we covered the Rio press release regarding the eagerly anticipated MOW sink tips. Today, read the following advice from Mike McCune, Ed Ward and Scott O'Donnell regarding the use and history behind these tips. You might even hear a little bit on the subject if you roll on over to Spey Days 2010 in 11 days!Read on padwans...Here is what the Thr […]
- Rio MOW Tips...Tips for Crittery Fellers Part 1 March 15, 2010Rio has announced a new line of sink tips for mid-year entry. The new MOW tips will sell individually as well as a packaged group.Here's the skinny from the press release:RIO Products announces a brand new sink tip system specifically designed to enhance Skagit style castingIDAHO FALLS, March 15th, 2010 – RIO products is pleased to announce the future l […]
- You Too Can Learn to Lean Back! March 10, 2010Hop in on Ryan Petzold's Friday class at Spey Days at you'll learn how to hook into fish, arch your back and pull! Seriously, Ryan is energetic and a highly knowledgeable NW chrome angler. Anyone who fishes the Sound or OP will want to hop in on this class.A bit more about the course:“Becoming a Better Two Handed Angler” with Ryan Petzold - The cla […]
- Hittin the Road! March 25, 2010
Directions & Lodging
Super Easy Directions to Spey Days Northwest
Whether North or South Bound on Interstate 5 – take exit 230 (Hwy 20) from I-5 and head east about 37 miles to Rockport, Washington. The park is on the banks of the river in “downtown” Rockport.
Where to stay on the Skagit
Should you choose to make a weekend out of it or stretch it a little more for purposes of chasing chrome, there are a range of options for accommodations ranging from camping right at Howard Miller to motels and comfortable inns.
Camping
There are 64 campsites at Howard Miller Steelhead Park. For a complete description of their facilities and to make a reservation for a campsite please see their website: http://skagitparksfoundation.org/howardmiller.htm
Refined Accomodations (a bed):
Clark’s Skagit River Resort (aka the bunny farm)
Rockport, Ph 360-873-2250
www.skagitriverresort.com
Totem Trail Motel
Rockport, Ph 360-873-4535
www.totemtrail.com
Buffalo Run Inn
Marblemount Ph 360-873-2461
www.buffaloruninn.com
Cascade Mountain Lodge
Concrete 360-853-8771
Red Cedar Inn
Concrete Ph 360-853-8103
Ovenell’s Heritage Inn
Concrete Ph 360-853-8494
www.ovenells-inn.com
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