The number of winter steelhead returning to the Upper Willamette Basin reached its highest level in two decades this season, providing hope that the ocean-going trout can rebound after a near ...

Steelhead fishing has been good on most sections of the Grande Ronde and Snake rivers. Indicator tactics are by far the best, but swinging tactics are still fairly productive in places. Billy Clapp ...

For many anglers, the arrival of winter ushers in a season of rest and recovery. But for those of us who pursue steelhead, winter is not the time for taking a break. It’s a time to spend long days on ...

A wild Pacific steelhead is one of the most coveted fish in the country. Because different groups of steelhead run up rivers at different times, it’s possible to target them in the Northwest ...

Few moments can jazz winter like seeing the chrome flash of a steelhead in a dark and frigid river. Fisherman and writer Bob Butz shares the how-to of steelhead fishing in Northern Michigan. Before I ...

Gather up the gumption and your cold-weather gear and head to Traverse City for winter steelhead fishing on river frontage devoid of the elbow-to-elbow crowds of the spring run. Steelhead can be ...

Cain holds up a drop-back steelhead, caught without any competition. Across the Upper Midwest and Northeast, winter is steelhead season. Starting around Halloween and lasting through February — if ...

A lone salmon hovered in a holding tank just below Cougar Dam, waiting to begin his road trip in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers fish taxi waiting below. Just a single fish wasn't what Greg Taylor ...

There’s another delay on the Dungeness crab season this year — low meat yield and that pesky domoic acid means it’s looking like mid-December at the earliest. KLCC’s Rachael McDonald has the latest.