It’s probably not an exaggeration to say that egg patterns are the most important flies for Great Lakes steelhead. Eggs can ...

To enhance the fishing in 2025, the state had released in 2024 a total of 46 million hatchery-raised fry, fingerlings and ...

Best bets Delta sturgeon hitting and New Melones bass and trout action solid, Kyle Wise reported. McClure bass eating, Randy ...

The barbel is a masterpiece of evolution, a survivor of note that smashes a fly and rips line from your reel in a surge of raw power. Its reputation among many fly anglers is undeserved.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Police were busy last month preparing for winter steelhead season.

Because different groups of steelhead run up rivers at different times, it’s possible to target them in the Northwest practically year-round. But what many anglers don’t realize is that the winter ...

Bill Smith, of Kingston, NY, has been coming up to the Salmon River for 15 years to fish for steelhead trout. He recently ...

Altmar, N.Y. — Winter is Shane Muckey’s favorite time of year for one reason: Salmon River steelhead. Muckey, 56, owns Altmar Outfitters lodge and fish cleaning station, a local landmark ...

WDFW said in a blog post that the fish were available because the agency dropped its early winter steelhead hatchery program at its Tokul Creek Hatchery on the Snoqualmie River last year.

Fishing for winter steelhead is best described by Bill McMillan fisherman and author of Dry Line Steelhead describes winter as being the most difficult of seasons for searching of steelhead on the ...