Tag Archives: Spey fishing for steelhead

Hey January!!!!

That’s right, January is, as you know, one of the top 11 (in a tie with November) fishing months of the year on the Olympic Peninsula. I will have some days off in January, and I thought it is time … read more »

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Last of the season open dates, and so much more

ALRIGHT! February 8th,17th,25th March 13,17,18. These are the days we have left open for the 2023 Native winter Steelhead season. If you want to get out with us this winter email [email protected]. Some of the very best fishing I have … read more »

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Open Dates

It finally happened. We have open dates for February and March of this year.And, it seems like, we will have some pretty cool fishing.WDFW has said ok to fishing from a boat on the bulk of the Quillayute system rivers, … read more »

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Some very good news!?

It’s a pebble in the pond, and the biggest deal for West Coast fisheries conservation ever. The Wild Fish Conservancy reports that “On Tuesday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Michelle Peterson issued a report and recommendation on Wild Fish Conservancy’s lawsuit, agreeing that halting … read more »

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Lots of good stuff

The fish have been very patiently waiting in the lower Quilayute for the river to rise before they move upstream. The Quilayute tribe, the ONP and WDFW have been patiently waiting for them to come up. I have been patiently … read more »

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Leg day

I don’t know if they still do it, but Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife has a curious measurement they used to collect every year.It is a steelhead caught per hour/per angler estimate for rivers around the state.I was … read more »

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Winter Steelhead Riches

A couple of things here. It looks like I may have figured out how to load video’s onto the blog. That will probably end badly. How the hell did that many steelhead make it past Ryan? Wow! A really great … read more »

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