Winter-run steelhead are found in many Lake Ontario and Lake Erie tributaries from late October through November. Less common summer-run steelhead head upstream from June to September. It’s hard ...

Fishing for steelhead in Niagara County’s streams is one way to take a bite out of winter. Fisheries experts say March is prime time to snag these flashy fish, as thawing begins and the fish spawn.

WDFW estimated there are about 10 fish per pound, but that they’ll grow quickly and will be catchable sizes by late summer. Because the fish have no shot at becoming true steelhead, which ...

“It is likely we will see more than 100,000 steelhead pass Lower Granite Dam in 2024, which would make this year’s return the highest since 2015.” The fish start arriving late ...

A rescued steelhead (Courtesy of Monterey Peninsula ... shortly after the next rescue season begins this spring or summer. The rescue team is usually made up of five people: A biologist, staff ...

“It feels good,” says Hamilton, who has been rescuing steelhead in the Carmel River for 22 years, “to help save something.” Since 1989, nearly 500,000 fish have been rescued, many of them having been ...