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Salmon and Steelhead Articles & Guides

Expert fishing articles, pro staff gear breakdowns, and technique guides from FishUSA anglers.

FishUSA Staff · October 2, 2024

Swinging for Steelhead: Mastering the Traditional Fly Fishing Technique

Swinging is one of the most classic fly fishing techniques for steelhead, offering anglers a thrilling experience. This...

FishUSA Staff · September 26, 2024

Float fishing for steelhead is one of the most effective and exhilarating techniques for targeting these powerful fish....

FishUSA Staff · September 25, 2024

Trolling for steelhead is a highly effective method for covering large areas of water and targeting these elusive fish,...

FishUSA Staff · September 13, 2024

Choosing the right fishing line is essential for steelhead fishing, as it can significantly impact your success on the w...

FishUSA Staff · September 12, 2024

Steelhead fishing demands specialized gear that can handle the unique challenges posed by these powerful fish. Whether y...

FishUSA Staff · September 10, 2024

Salmon fishing is an exhilarating experience that requires the right gear to maximize your success on the water. Whether...

FishUSA Staff · September 10, 2024

Steelhead fishing, particularly using float or centerpin techniques, requires specialized equipment to maximize your cha...

Karl Weixlmann · August 22, 2024

Why do we fly fish for steelhead? Certainly fishing with bait like spawn sacs, single cured salmon eggs or even minnows,...

Cameron Black · January 2, 2024

The Pacific Northwest has an incredible array of different types of waters to chase steelhead. With rivers that flow fro...

Nolan Pyle · December 14, 2023

Steelhead Alley - if you're a steelhead angler, you've undoubtedly heard of this place no matter where you're located. T...

FishUSA Staff · October 31, 2023

Introducing the FishUSA Flagship Salmon & Steelhead Rods - our exclusive models designed, tested, and approved by our ow...