A steelhead dry fly made of black deer hair, black foam, flash and rubber legs. Michael Wright, The Spokesman-Review Some of those flies look like burnt tater tots with stuff dangling from them.

Presenting your fly at the right depth is the key to success when swinging flies for steelhead. The standard wet-fly swing is accomplished by casting downstream at a roughly 45-degree angle, mending ...

For the fly line on my single-hand rod, I'm using a Scientific Anglers Sonar Titan Sink 3D- I/2/3. I want the streamer to get down in the water column, but the water isn't that deep.

Dry-fly fishing, in which anglers use lures that stay above the surface of the water, requires incredible precision — and optimal conditions. ... to pursue trout and steelhead with dry flies.

Traditional Spey fishing is closely associated with steelhead, salmon, and big rivers. It's a popular fly fishing technique in the Pacific Northwest that requires long rods, special lines, and ...

Fly Fishing in Bad Weather Has Benefits. On one particular stretch of the river, Max's point was hammered home. We pulled up on a real nice section of the river, and slid the drift boat over to ...

One of Santa Barbara’s oldest residents is nearly gone. Southern California steelhead trout, a mysterious fish that swims in our ocean and local streams and rivers, is at risk of extinction.. The ...

For the fly line on my single-hand rod, I'm using a Scientific Anglers Sonar Titan Sink 3D- I/2/3. I want the streamer to get down in the water column, but the water isn't that deep.