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Friday, February 14, 2025

The 1st Annual Rogue Spey Clave is coming to Griffin Park on the Rogue River August 23rd

Coming August 23, 2025, the 1st annual Rogue Spey Clave!  

This exciting new event is coming to Griffin Park in Southern Oregon on the banks of the famed Rogue River.  We already have secured over 30 of the top brands, shops, outfitters, and conservation organizations in the industry. We also have an all star cast of guest presenters, including Travis Johnson, Mike McCune, Whitney Gould, George Cook, Leslie Ajari, Jerry French, Jeff Putnam, Al Perryman, Charles St. Pierre, Amanda Chapman, Scott Crosby and more! 

Time: 9am-7pm


Location: Griffin Park 500 Griffin Rd, Grants Pass, OR 97527


Camping: Griffin is full, Indian Mary Campground is close by and you get into Griffin for free with Indian Mary parking pass


Presented by: Dax Messett and Jon Hazlett 


Event Schedule:


7:00-9:00 vendor set up

9:00 Open to public: Exhibitor engagement and public casting

10:00 Dax Messett and Jon Hazlett welcome 

10:30 Travis Johnson

11:00 Leslie Ajari 

11:30 George Cook

12:00-3:00 Exhibitor engagement and public casting

12:00-3:00 Fly Tyer's Tent: Jerry French, Amanda Chapman, Scott Crosby 

3:00 Charles St. Pierre

3:30 Jeff Putnam

4:00 Mike McCune & Whitney Gould with special guest Al Perryman

5:00 last chance to cast

5:30 Mega Raffle and closing ceremony 


Who will be there:

Rod CompaniesNam Products, Sage, Winston, Pieroway, Orvis, J Moon Works, Anderson Custom Rods, Poppy Cummings Bamboo, JP Flyfishing, Beulah

 

Reel Companies: Einarrson, VR, Ross, Abel, Orvis

 

Other Brands: Speytribe, Aqua Flies, Costa, Two Handed Hardware, Featherweight Fly Company, Sawyer Oars, Rogue Gear Works, Scientific Anglers, Rio

Guides and Outfitters:

Daxfly: Dax Messett, Southern Oregon & NorCal guide trips, British Columbia and Bolivia Hosted trips

Spey Lesson: Jon Hazlett: Southern Oregon guide trips

Barrett Ames: Deschutes River guide trips

Confluence Outfitters: NorCal, Southern Oregon guide trips

Reel Action Fly Fishing: Alaska 

Conservation groups:

Western Rivers Conservency

Native Fish Society

Water Watch

Food and Drink: Thump Coffee, Rolling Smoke BBQ

Local Fly Shops: Rogue Angler, Rogue Valley Anlgers, Ashland Fly Shop


What to bring:

  • Cash for parking ($5), raffle tickets, food truck, and other fun items like Speytribe water bottles, stickers, and swag 

  • Boots and waders or wet wading gear to demo rods on the river 

  • Camp chair to watch presentations 

  • Rods you want to get dialed in by the pros 

  • Dogs on leash welcome!

  • Cold beverages welcome!


    Mega Raffle Prizes Include: 

    *Full Day, 2 boat guide trip on the Rogue with Dax Messett and Jon Hazlett for 4 anglers 

    *Premium Spey Rods from Nam Products, Sage, and Pieroway

    *Inner Sanctum Custom Fly Box hand painted by Michael Williams, with original flys from Jerry French, Jon Hazlett, Jay Nicholas, Charles St. Pierre

    *Items from Nam Products, Speytribe, Grundens, JM Bamboo Rods, Sawyer Oars, Two Handed Hardware, Featherweight Fly Co., Water Watch, Costa Sunglasses, Raging River Sales, Rogue Gear Works, Stonefly Sales, and lots more!


    Listen to a preview of the event here: https://swingthefly.com/episode-147-the-rogue-spey-clave/














For more info or become an exhibitor, contact daxmessett@gmail.com 




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