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- 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
- Current Favorite In-Line Spinner Set Up for Steelhead Coho
For those who fish mainly from the bank - what is your current favorite in-line spinner set up for winter steelhead coho ? … Feel free to also list your favorite in-line spinners , sizes and colors as well !
- Lower Columbia summer period salmon, steelhead season
Lower Columbia River summer salmon and steelhead fishery update Action: Sets summer season regulations downstream of Highway 395 Bridge at Pasco Species affected: Salmon and steelhead Effective Date: June 16–July 31, 2025Locations, dates, and rules: From the Megler-Astoria Bridge to The Dalles Dam:
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Favorite steelhead scent! | IFish Fishing Forum
What's your favorite steelhead scent mine so far is Procure Sand Shrimp
- 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
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