RANCHO CORDOVA – The American River below the Nimbus Fish Hatchery opened to steelhead fishing on Jan. 1 with surprisingly mild weather and tough fishing in cold water conditions. There were hundreds ...

Lower Columbia River spring Chinook salmon seasons closed June 1, 2023, due to low salmon returns. (Terry Otto for The Columbian) The recreational fishery for spring Chinook salmon and steelhead on ...

For the first time in 54 years, Barbara Brown won’t be fishing for summer-run steelhead on the Grande Ronde River in southeast Washington State. Her excuse? Cancer. Ever the overachiever, Barb, a self ...

The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. Michael Wright, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. Oct. 18—It's been a busy week for Lance Rider. Rider owns The Outdoorsman, a store in Winthrop, Washington, ...

LEWISTON – The Clearwater River is setting up for a fun season of steelhead fishing, according to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. The river that is known for its strain of big, rod-bending ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) recently announced a closure for steelhead fishing on all forks of the Nooksack River for the month of December. Fishing on the Nooksack River ...

IDFG adds that these fish are trapped at Hells Canyon Dam, and are distributed in equal numbers across the five stocking locations. Boise River steelhead are limited to two catches per day, six in ...