Steelhead Fishing Press Releases and Blogs

Wild steelhead return exceeded expectations because of unusually small B-runs last fall

Friday, August 17, 2018 - 3:44 PM MDT

Fish and Game biologists did not initially see as many fish back as they would have liked, but they were pleasantly surprised in the spring. 

July 31: Steelhead fishing outlook for Clearwater, Snake and Salmon rivers

Tuesday, July 31, 2018 - 6:13 PM MDT

Outlook focuses on Idaho’s hatchery returns because they provide us our sport fishing opportunity

Clearwater weekly steelhead update (4/30/18)

Tuesday, May 1, 2018 - 11:49 AM MDT

Upper Salmon River weekly steelhead report (4/30/18)

Tuesday, May 1, 2018 - 11:46 AM MDT

Upper Salmon River weekly steelhead report (4/16/18)

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 - 1:55 PM MDT

Upper Salmon River weekly steelhead report (4/8/18)

Monday, April 9, 2018 - 5:33 PM MDT

Upper Salmon River weekly steelhead report (4/1/18)

Monday, April 2, 2018 - 7:01 PM MDT

Clearwater weekly steelhead fishing report (4/1/18)

Monday, April 2, 2018 - 6:54 PM MDT

Upper Salmon River weekly steelhead report (3/25/18)

Thursday, March 29, 2018 - 7:14 PM MDT

Clearwater weekly steelhead fishing report (3/25/18)

Thursday, March 29, 2018 - 7:07 PM MDT

Upper Salmon River weekly steelhead report (3/12/18)

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 - 2:34 PM MDT

Clearwater weekly steelhead report (3/12/18)

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 - 2:29 PM MDT

Clearwater Region steelhead fishing report (3/5/18)

Monday, March 5, 2018 - 5:32 PM MST

Upper Salmon River weekly steelhead harvest report (3/5/18)

Monday, March 5, 2018 - 12:29 PM MST

Upper Salmon weekly steelhead report (2/26/18)

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 - 12:17 PM MST

Upper Salmon River steelhead harvest report (2/19/18)

Wednesday, February 21, 2018 - 11:27 AM MST

Spring steelhead anglers: Remember reduced steelhead limits through June

Friday, February 16, 2018 - 11:42 AM MST

NOTE: This restrictions listed in this article are no longer current. This article remains available due to our content archive policy.

Daily bag limits for the 2018 spring season are two daily and six in possession statewide. Length restrictions remain in effect in the Clearwater River system and stretch of lower Snake River. 

Clearwater steelhead fishing report (2/14/18)

Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 5:11 PM MST

Upper Salmon River weekly steelhead fishing report (2/5/18)

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 - 2:20 PM MST

Clearwater steelhead fishing report (2/4/18)

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 - 2:12 PM MST