10 Tips for Swinging Flies in Low, Clear Water for Steelhead
10 Tips for Swinging Flies in Low, Clear Water for Steelhead 1. Lighten Your Leader Setup Use a long, light leader with a fluorocarbon tippet to avoid spooking fish. A 4-6 ft leader with a 8-12 lb tippet works well. 2. Downsize Your Flies Smaller, more natural flies like sparsely tied patterns in muted colors […]
Spey Gear Prep Tips
As swing season approaches on the Salmon River, it’s essential to get your spey gear in prime condition for steelhead. Here are some tips to make sure you’re ready: 1. Check Your Rod & Reel Inspect for Damage: Look for any cracks or wear on your spey rod, especially around the ferrules. Reel Maintenance: […]
It’s a Wrap
Steelhead Season is a wrap. I want to thank all my clients for a great season and looking forward to seeing you all next season. If you haven’t already booked your dates for the upcoming fall, now is the time to book your dates so you don’t miss out on a great season.