Steelhead Trout
News
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Wild steelhead return exceeded expectations because of unusually small B-runs last fall
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.
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July 31: Steelhead fishing outlook for Clearwater, Snake and Salmon rivers
Outlook focuses on Idaho’s hatchery returns because they provide us our sport fishing opportunity
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Steelhead Spawning at MK Nature Center
For the last few weeks, steelhead have been spawning at MK Nature Center in the large viewing window. They appear to be done now, but here is a video of the spawning behavior in case you missed it. Be sure to watch until the end as the female will make a pass over the nest with her digging behavior at the 45 second mark!
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Clearwater steelhead fishing report (2/14/18)
Catch rates were slower this past week on the North Fork of the Clearwater (river sect 05).