Great Lakes steelhead are adfluvial fish, meaning they migrate from big lakes into rivers to spawn. This annual migration starts in the fall and ends in the spring when they return to the lakes to ...

The “Egg-Sucking Leech” has proven to be a very effective fly pattern for anglers targeting steelhead in the Chautauqua County Lake Erie tributaries. Photo courtesy of FleegersFlies.com The winter ...

Across the Upper Midwest and Northeast, winter is steelhead season. Starting around Halloween and lasting through February — if your feet and hands can take it — anglers flock to Great Lakes ...

Warming temperatures bring steelhead trout into Cleveland area rivers including the Chagrin and Rocky, with fishing guides predicting excellent conditions ahead.

Winter’s grip is loosening. You’re dying to fish. Unfortunately, those super-early-season bites can be the toughest to score thanks to cold, dirty water and sluggish targets. Have no fear. This ...

November in Northern Michigan is a month of transition between the fading colors of fall and the white of winter. It is also one of the best months to catch steelhead on a swung fly. Steelhead swim up ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Fishermen have been anxious to take advantage of the spring steelhead trout fishing, and that could begin to happen this week on the Rocky River in Cleveland, but it’s still weeks ...

Ice and snow may come and go, but spring is the promise nature never fails to fulfill. People who love to fish are biding their time in this “tweener” season as winter fights to maintain its frigid ...

Here are his 10 tips for catching more steelhead by developing a successful fishing strategy and selecting the right gear for current conditions. 1) Do your homework.

A wild Pacific steelhead is one of the most coveted fish in the country. Because different groups of steelhead run up rivers at different times, it’s possible to target them in the Northwest ...

When rivers lose their ice soon, a lack of winter snow and spring rain could have them at late-summer low levels. A large deposit of gravel blocks the mouth of the Lester River at Lake Superior on ...