WTF Is A Steelhead Anymore?

73 comments / Posted on July 1, 2023 / by Louis Cahill

By Louis Cahill Is all the arguing over steelhead hurting the fish? I'll probably be sorry I started this, but I have a point to make. It seems you can't say the word "steelhead" without starting an argument. The fighting points are numerous. Are beads flies? Are...

Swinging Steelhead Flies for Trout

10 comments / Posted on February 15, 2023 / by Louis Cahill

WANT TO GO STEELHEADING BUT THERE ARE NO STEELHEAD WHERE YOU LIVE? Think about scaling down. The same flies and techniques that we use for steelhead will catch plenty of trout. And why not? Steelhead are just big sea-run trout and they have the same common...