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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The number of winter steelhead returning to the Upper Willamette Basin reached its highest level in two decades this season, ...

Winter steelhead are returning to local rivers, and anglers are gearing up for the action. The early returning hatchery-produced runs in Region 5 continue to be switched over to in-basin stocks that ...

In 2017, fewer than 1,000 winter steelhead returned to the upper Willamette Basin. That number has exploded to more than 7,600 so far this year. The returns are the highest since 2004. Zach Urness is ...

A wild Pacific steelhead is one of the most coveted fish in the country. Because different groups of steelhead run up rivers at different times, it’s possible to target them in the Northwest ...

TILLAMOOK, Ore. — Volunteers help create a stronger fishing future on many Oregon streams. That’s especially true for a group of anglers who live for winter steelhead fishing on Tillamook County’s ...

Anglers fishing for hatchery winter steelhead in local rivers are looking at an end game, as state fisheries managers continue down the path of closing out steelhead hatchery fisheries on the ...

Fishing for winter steelhead is best described by Bill McMillan fisherman and author of Dry Line Steelhead describes winter as being the most difficult of seasons for searching of steelhead on the fly ...

The number of winter steelhead returning to the Upper Willamette Basin reached its highest level in two decades this season, providing hope that the ocean-going trout can rebound after a near ...