Category Archives: Summer Steelhead Fly Fishing Report

  • Grab Bag

    A friend of mine just returned from Baja, although temperatures reached over 900 degrees they still managed to have fun.  Nothing too exciting, just jumbo Dorado, sailfish and tuna going ballistic in flat calm sea’s.  Kinda like here. Except here … read more »

  • Wet wade deep

    Yes the water is crazy low, yes its stupidly hot out, yes there are still plenty of chromers. So wear shorts, go for a swim at lunch, and bring a one hander.  I honestly don’t know how much longer this … read more »

  • Horrible accidents on the river

    Bad accident A big bunch of summer steelhead pushed up the lower Columbia this week and all the lower tribs got the benefit. Fished yesterday in southwest, hooked 5 chromers, will have some pics soon. Train wreck It was a … read more »

  • summer steelhead bugs

    I have been at home this week going a little stir crazy.  Those of you who have fished with me in the last year know I have an idle problem with my truck, so this week I have been schlepping … read more »

  • Catching lots o summer fish

    Pretty darn good. Most days we are hooking between 3 and 6 steelhead, all still chromers, some days we hit the super hot vintage, others they are already slowed down for summer.  If we hook the former, we mostly get … read more »

  • ITS ON

    Right now there are a lot of summer steelhead.  I have days open next week. Give me a call Jim

  • Summer Fishing

    Things to bring summer run fishing So it’s hot as hell and the water is low but that doesn’t change the fact that there are huge and chrome steelhead in the river.  Right now we are casting to single fish … read more »