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Rod selection for steelhead | IFish Fishing Forum The steelhead I know eat rubber legged stonefly nymphs like candy and will chase far out of their resting spots for them Black, purple, black and purple, something with black and or purple etc
Steelhead plugging advice. - IFish Fishing Forum I usually run divers and **** shrimp on the Cowlitz for steelhead I have a bunch of old plugs that I have never used In fact, I think I have only been with a person one time that was pulling plugs and that was in the late 70s I have been wanting to mix in a plug rod or 2 while running the
Official 2025 Lower Columbia Summer Steelhead Reports Bonneville summer steelhead forecast for 2025 was abysmal - just above the all time low of ~ 72,000 I hope it beats or we may set another new low for CR summer steelhead They go farther out to sea than the other salmonids - I keep reading the food web's been bad mid-ocean for the last 10 years From 2001 - 2010, we averaged 400,000 summer steelhead over Bonneville
Smaller plugs for salmon? | IFish Fishing Forum My dad uses a Lami XCC 705 STRIPER I gave him for a steelhead plug rod, and like sized plugs, he always picks up salmon from time to time, he fishes near the Cowlitz mouth mostly I've caught a few Chinook while walleye fishing worm rigs in the Columbia by the 205 bridge area and the mouth of the Washougal area
PNW River Float Jig Steelhead Salmon Set Up Please share your float jig set up for Steelhead Salmon and any tips or suggestions you may have for a newbie trying to lean and use the float jig technique on Fall Winter PNW rivers
A guide to Plunking: the gear - IFish Fishing Forum Plunking in the CR or other big rivers in oregon is super popular but it's tough for a beginner to learn the basics This is a great time to get into plunking because the mad rush for spring chinook is over and steelhead plunking isn't exactly screaming hot Therefore stores will hopefully
Okie Drifter - IFish Fishing Forum Okie Drifters or any version of them belong in a antique store Sure, they are great and nostalgic as hell, but not the best steelhead producer these days My favorite steelhead lure of all time is a Birdy Drifter, Way more effective than a Okie, but they see very little use
Steelheaders, Look At This | IFish Fishing Forum This chart came from a recent OPB article on fish returns that I'll link below I think steelheaders should look at the diminishing gray portion of the bars post-2015 (The year of the Pacific Warm Water Blob) Back in the 1980's, steelhead made up almost half of the entire Columbia River