A solid number of winter steelhead have started arriving in Oregon’s rivers, meaning now is the time for anglers to begin targeting the sea-run rainbow trout. The best numbers of fish are in coastal ...

But winter steelhead are arriving in Oregon’s rivers, especially in coastal rivers. The best bet is to target times after a good rain, once water levels start to drop. Here’s a look at the state of ...

Always check local regulations before fishing, especially for tightly managed species like salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon (many areas require catch-and-release).

Oregon authorities seized around 2,500 pounds worth of illegally harvested smelt during a special, short season on the Sandy River in March.

Great Lakes Steelhead Editor's Note: To help ring in the spring steelhead season, we opened up one of the most controversial conversations within the steelhead community: Wild vs. Great Lakes fish.

Between vivid accounts of Oregon trout and steelhead fishing, Duncan explores the places that love, friendship, and personal discovery may sneak into the lives of even the most fly fishing obsessed.

Jim Skaar and Josiah Darr fish the Wilson River for winter steelhead, sending to the fish on to a hatchery where they'll produce future generations for the river.

Steelhead returns will start building in Lower Columbia River tributaries soon. Review a few years of the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s sport catch reports for an idea of the best ...

More than 7,600 winter steelhead have returned to the upper Willamette Basin so far this year, the highest return since 2004.

The number of winter steelhead returning to the Upper Willamette Basin reached its highest level in two decades this season.

Both hatchery and wild steelhead can be caught in the Snake River and its tributaries, especially on sunny or warmer winter days when the fish become more active.

One of the most popular rivers to fish in the West, the lower Deschutes, will remain open for steelhead fishing this fall, as enough unmarked steelhead have passed Bonneville Dam, the Oregon ...