On Dec. 2, 1957, Herald photographer Jim Leo was at the Oscar and Fay Hoover Recreation Area, across the Snohomish River from Thomas’ Eddy, and snapped a picture of steelheaders gathered there for ...

TWISP, Okanogan County — At least it was no longer sleeting. I stood ankle-deep in the Methow River on a frigid morning last fall, picking away the ice welding my fishing line to the guides of my fly ...

Winter steelheading has been pretty good throughout western Washington this week. The numbers of migrating hatchery steelhead returning to the Bogachiel and Hoh rivers have been the best in a couple ...

Don’t say it too loudly, and you might want to knock on wood and throw a little salt over your shoulder, but maybe – just maybe – we have a decent winter steelhead season under way for a change.

ON A NORTH SHORE STREAM NEAR DULUTH -- Lorri and Don Mitchell could see early on their youngest son had what it took to be a stream fisherman. Cam Mitchell, just a small boy, had tagged along with his ...

A wise angler will shut up and listen to anyone with 30 years of steelhead fishing experience. In the case of Dan Magers, steelheaders should go further, forking over $25 and devoting a few evenings ...

North East, Pa. – Steve Young loves all things fish, but he loves steelhead in particular. So much so that he quit his job as a motorcycle salesman several years ago to guide anglers visiting Lake ...

Steelhead fishing is done while standing in a stream. You drift a yarn-fly, a spawn bag, an insect imitation or other bait near the bottom in relatively fast-moving water. You can use a fly rod with ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Clean water is hard to find right now along the North Coast of Lake Erie and in the Northeast Ohio tributaries after a torrential downpour on Wednesday. The rains have muddied the ...

FISHING -- Steelhead have been working their way into tributaries as they near their spawning areas after a long migration that started last year. Many anglers love this time of year, when the fish ...