Fishing guide Mark Dietrich shares his best strategies for targeting steelhead. From choosing the right gear to proven techniques, this is a practical guide for anglers looking to improve their catch.
We're out on the tangled shores of the Niagara River fishing some tight quarters and changing sun conditions. We're spinning through the waters and the current with the stingeye spinner, changing it ...
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 ...
Lake Erie’s migratory trout soon will draw anglers from near and far as steelhead trout seek out the rivers where they were ...
The “Egg-Sucking Leech” has proven to be a very effective fly pattern for anglers targeting steelhead in the Chautauqua County Lake Erie tributaries. Photo courtesy of FleegersFlies.com The winter ...
Anglers welcome the arrival of fall because it means that salmon and steelhead will start to make their annual journeys ...
Bad weather can often lead to good fishing. I crawled out of my bed in a Grand Rapids hotel and looked out the large sliding glass doors. It's mid-April in Michigan, but it looked like winter, with ...
There’s a good chance steelhead anglers may catch a different strain of trout in Erie this year. The Pennsylvania Steelhead Association (PSA) is looking for anglers to report their catches including ...
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 familiar to ...
The steelhead trout has quite the reputation around Erie, and it’s been bringing tourists here for decades. Around this time each year, the fish make their trip out from Lake Erie and into the ...
Steelhead are starting to return to Lake Erie tributaries and here's what anglers should expect to catch this fall and winter ...