Category Archives: Steelhead
Sunday Classic / Swing For The Fence On Every Cast
AFTER FOUR DAYS SWINGING FLIES IN DIRTY WATER WITHOUT A PULL IT'S EASY TO LOSE FAITH. I faced some pretty tough conditions on a recent trip to the Dean River in British Columbia. Heavy rain turned the river into a raging mess of mud and floating...
Saturday Shoutout / Wet And Wild
Some good info for all types of anglers. This video from Wild Steelheaders United is chocked full of great fishing info. Although the point is to teach good catch and release practices there's also some great tips on fighting and landing big fish. It's worth...
Dean River Chinook
By Jeff Hickman IT'S TIME FOR THE BIG BOYS. With the rapidly increasing popularity of Spey fishing, targeting Chinook salmon has also recently become hot. These large powerful anadromous fish have always been attractive to fly fishers in areas with strong populations. But with modern spey...
Deschutes river Steelhead Camp: Sept 14th-20th
THIS IS THE REAL DEAL. Run class four rapids in a jet sled, sleep under the stars on the banks of Oregon's beautiful Deschutes River and swing flies to aggressive steelhead. Fish hard from sun up to sun down with a relaxing mid-day siesta. Tell fishing...
Skunked
I POUR MYSELF A STIFF RYE WHISKY AND SETTLE IN ON THE COUCH TO WATCH THE RAIN. I'VE HAD THIS COMING TO ME FOR QUITE SOME TIME. There are no steelhead rivers in Georgia, or anywhere near Georgia. For me to chase these fish I love...