by thebentrod | Mar 4, 2021 | Challis Area Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, trout fishing on the salmon river
The Salmon has opened up in most places around Challis and all of the boat ramps are open down river except Cottonwood. The Challis Bridge ramp you will have to drop your boat down over the ice, but it’s not as bad as last year. There is still a small ice...
by thebentrod | Feb 25, 2021 | Challis Area Fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, The Bent Rod Outdoors, Trout Fishing
Temperatures have been bouncing around the past couple of weeks but we are seeing an uptick in catch rates for Steelhead between Challis and Salmon. Flows are just a little low for this time of year for the river but definitely will pick up with warmer weather...
by thebentrod | Oct 28, 2020 | Big Lost river fishing, Challis Area Fishing, Fishing, Fishing Report, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, The Bent Rod Outdoors, Trout Fishing
Steelhead fishing continued to improve during the past week on the upper Salmon River. There have been a few wild fish caught in the Challis area but most of the fishing is from the town of Salmon and down river. The most productive fishing is still below the Middle...
by thebentrod | Oct 2, 2020 | Big Lost river fishing, Challis Area Fishing, Fishing Report, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, The Bent Rod Outdoors, trout fishing on the salmon river
The main Salmon has been fishing very well around Challis. As the temperatures rise during the middle of the day the fish become more active rising to Wulff patterns 14-18, Stimulators 10-16, Chubby Chernobyl’s10-12, Parachute Adams and Purple Haze 16-20,...
by thebentrod | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Low returns cause F&G to close some areas to Chinook salmon fishing and alter others By Roger Phillips, Public Information SupervisorThursday, May 14, 2020 – 12:03 PM MDT Idaho Salmon Report Chinook run size is below forecast, and it was forecasted to...
