Idaho’s rivers have long been a haven for anglers chasing the thrill of landing a Chinook salmon, but 2025 has brought some ...

Some favorite steelhead spots are the South Fork of the Clearwater River upstream from Kooskia, the Little Salmon River along U.S. 95 between New Meadows and Riggins, and the upper Salmon River ...

The closure of steelhead fishing season on Idaho’s Clearwater River is affecting guides on the Salmon and Snake rivers, who say their customers believe fishing is off-limits across the region.

SALMON, Idaho - Steph Bernt's 4-year-old face tells you everything you need to know about the thrill of steelhead fishing. But the photo of the little girl holding the huge fish shows a world very ...

Idaho Fish and Game Commissioners unanimously approved a three-year fishing rule package that includes a dramatic change to the traditional steelhead fishing season structure on the Clearwater River.

SALMON, Idaho - In shark movies, the excitement starts when the fin breaks the water. With steelhead trout, it's when a tail as big as a man's hand swirls out of a coffee-brown river. Every fish ...

IDAHO FALLS — Idaho businesses that rely on steelhead fishing are bracing for how the suspension of the season will impact finances. The Post Register reports fishing outfitters and guides along ...

Altmar, N.Y. — Winter is Shane Muckey’s favorite time of year for one reason: Salmon River steelhead. Muckey, 56, owns Altmar Outfitters lodge and fish cleaning station, a local landmark ...

You can’t discuss salmon vs steelhead without understanding the basics of their availability. Historically, these fish were native to the West Coast, Pacific Northwest, and Alaska, and to this ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A five-year review by U.S. officials has determined that Endangered Species Act protections for ocean-going salmon and steelhead that reproduce in the Snake River and its ...

Bill Smith enjoys fishing for feisty rainbow trout in creeks near his home in the Hudson Valley, but every winter for the past 15 years he’s come up to the Salmon River to battle steelhead.