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 ...

Steelhead fly patterns have a long tradition in the Northwest. Idaho fly-fishers are likely to use such time-honored patterns as the purple peril, Skykomish sunrise, skunk, comet and other large, ...

There’s no reason a steelhead should eat a fly that skitters across the surface of a river. Actually, there’s no reason steelhead should eat flies at all. Steelhead leave the Pacific Ocean and swim ...