This winter's steelhead lure dujour matches fad-happy anglers' dreams with a whopper of a season on the north Oregon Coast. The entree'? Think bead; salmon-egg orange, red, pink...nothing more than a ...

Perfect day for Trout Fishing today! We're doing something a little different; when you can't get your hands on roe bags, a great alternative is to use a bead. I'm using a medium sized glow bead for ...

NEWAYGO – They’re everywhere. Beads. There are more beads on Michigan steelhead streams these days than there are in New Orleans on Fat Tuesday. Hard-plastic beads — which imitate salmon or steelhead ...

NEWAYGO - So, what’s your choice, bags or beads? Veteran steelhead guide Jon Kolehouse is a big fan of using beads for bait. When I met up with him recently, with my buddy Tom Goniea, he handed us ...

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 ...

Here’s how it works. You tie or peg a plastic bead that represents a salmon or steelhead egg onto your leader. Three to five inches below that bead, you tie on your hook. When a steelhead grabs the ...

Fireworks may get top billing on this week’s lineup of activities, but there’s alot more happening throughout the region. Explore night fishing in Santee, a patriotic foot face in Coronado, a bead ...

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula, according to the latest report from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.