When you’re getting ready to cast your fishing line, are you adding a bobber, float or strike indicator? Bobbers have come a long way from being just a plastic red and white ball sitting a couple feet ...

Oregon is blessed with an abundance of rivers with exciting, even thrilling rapids that hide secret prizes and angling adventures. The silver-sided prizes are called steelhead and often require that ...

With steelhead starting to swim into the tributaries of Lake Erie, an expert fisherman and fly creator points out that fishing doesn’t have to be complicated. “The easiest thing you can do is grab an ...

Keep it simple, use basic colors of lures and stick to a couple of techniques Steelhead season is upon us, gift-wrapped for Christmas and set to last through Easter and beyond. It's never too late to ...

The “Egg-Sucking Leech” has proven to be a very effective fly pattern for anglers targeting steelhead in the Chautauqua County Lake Erie tributaries. Photo courtesy of FleegersFlies.com The winter ...

I remember my first steelhead like it was yesterday. I was 16 years old and had tried and failed more times than I could count on one hand. But on that special morning, my knots held and the hook did ...

The wind blew so hard across the Black River that as Kevin Murphy tried to row his 18-foot driftboat downstream with the current, the upstream gusts kept him locked in place. He couldn’t move anywhere ...

A silvery torpedo of a fish captured the imagination of Rudyard Kipling on the Clackamas River more than a century ago. And now, after weeks of sodden cabin fever, you're pondering the long-range ...