Steelhead Jitters
The mental gymnastics that a steelheader goes through can be exhausting but well worth it.
Steelhead
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Riffles: A Steelhead Fanatic
I became a steelhead fanatic by chance some years ago, when I rented a place in Alexander Valley.…
Reflections: Do You Smell a Skunk?
Three hundred miles north of my house exists a paradise—a river that never looks the same twice. Steelhead…
Feather River Steelhead
I have been a fly-fishing guide in Northern California for twenty years, and of all the streams I…
Steelheading: Foundations for an Addiction
One word describes fly fishing for steelhead: “addiction.” I have watched friends lose girlfriends and wives over this…
American River Winter Steelhead
In California, fishing for steelhead usually brings to mind jade-green rivers flowing oceanward through canyons of dark redwoods…
Steelhead Stories
“One consideration for you might be that all of the people on the trip are older men (all…
Steelhead Nymphing Under an Indicator
Although there are opportunities to fish with topwater flies for steelhead throughout the winter season, to hook these…