by thebentrod | Mar 8, 2023 | Challis Area Fishing, Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, The Bent Rod Outdoors
It is still very much winter in the upper Salmon River drainage. The Deadwater ice jam extends for about 12 miles, and ice jams clog the river from Pahsimeroi upstream to Stanley. There is fishable water from the Pahsimeroi river mouth to Salmon, and there have been...
by thebentrod | Oct 26, 2022 | Fishing, steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, The Bent Rod Outdoors
Steelhead fishing has picked up North of the town of Salmon. It’s not going to be as strong of a run as originally projected, but the fish are definitely larger due to there being 2-year + fish running this year. So far, we have heard that there are fish being...
by thebentrod | Apr 12, 2022 | Challis Area Fishing, Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, The Bent Rod Outdoors, Trout Fishing, trout fishing on the salmon river
Fishing on the Upper Salmon has stayed Consistent over the last few weeks. Steelhead Anglers are focusing most of their efforts in the sections between Challis and Stanley with catch rates decent.Try using Egg Sucking Leeches, Intruders or Muddler Minnows on the...
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 | Apr 4, 2020 | big lost river, Big Lost river fishing, Challis Area Fishing, Fishing, Fishing Report, Hunting, Salmon Fishing, Salmon fishing in Challis idaho, Salmon fishing on the salmon river, steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, The Bent Rod Outdoors, Trout Fishing, trout fishing on the salmon river, Uncategorized
Nonresident licenses, permits, and tags sales temporarily suspended by F&G Commission Nonresidents who purchase a 2020 hunting license may still apply for controlled hunts that will occur this fall. At their April 4 meeting, the Idaho Fish and Game...
by thebentrod | Mar 20, 2020 | Challis Area Fishing, Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River
The Salmon River is a little below normal for this time of year but the clarity has been great. The river has been clear with just a little staining below the Lemhi confluence in Salmon. Nighttime temperatures have been below freezing around Challis, slowing any...
