Besides wading in near-frozen waters and enduring a shivering winter chill, the challenge of steelheading comes down to one thing – getting a good drift. Steelhead can get very persnickety about the ...
Cured salmon eggs are a top bait for winter steelhead everywhere steelhead swim up streams, northwest Pennsylvania and northern New York being no exception. Salmon eggs are not the only winter bait ...
Beat the winter blues. Learn to catch trophy steelhead (lake-run rainbow trout) in Ohio's streams. Find hot spots and tackle ...
The heart of the steelhead trout fishing season is arriving, and Jeff Liskay of North Olmsted is already into a run-and-gun style of fishing on the rivers and streams of Northern Ohio. An expert at ...
Winter steelhead fishing along the Great Lakes can be some of the most fun you’ll ever have. It can also be some of the most difficult and miserable fishing you’ll ever experience. I’ve had it both ...
Around the time Black Friday shoppers are lining up for “midnight madness” sales, I pull into the empty Seneca travel plaza off I-90 in Victor, New York. Caffeine and tryptophan have been at war in my ...
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 ...
The most useful and versatile inshore terminal-tackle rig in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia is a sliding cork affair, appropriately called the "float rig." It's also the inshore rig that ...
BALDWIN -- Darkness was approaching when a silver torpedo hit my fly hard, ripped some line off my reel and left me standing like a jilted lover wondering what happened. To add insult to injury, the ...
John Janson assembled his four-piece, 13-foot-long center pin fishing rod, slid a wax worm onto a weighted jig beneath a cigar-sized bobber, and on his second cast set the hook when the bobber ...