by thebentrod | Nov 21, 2023 | Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, The Bent Rod Outdoors, Trout Fishing, trout fishing on the salmon river
Steelhead fishing has really picked up this past week. From below the town of Salmon all the way to just below Challis, fish are being caught. The water has been excellent and the warm November has been good to us allowing the fish to come all the way to just below...
by thebentrod | Oct 26, 2023 | Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, Trout Fishing, trout fishing on the salmon river
The steelhead are definitely on the way! 22 tagged steelhead have passed the pit tag reader at the Elevenmile station south of Salmon. Trout fishing on the river has been very good- fall is the best time to fish the Salmon river near Challis. October caddis have been...
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 | Mar 29, 2022 | Fishing Report, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, The Bent Rod Outdoors, trout fishing on the salmon river, Uncategorized
Fishing on the Salmon River has been picking up daily with catch rates varying day to day. The current flow rates are 707cfs around Clayton and 1,290cfs in Salmon. The water clarity has been staying the same with a greenish tint at about 1 1/2ft. to2 ft, and water...
by thebentrod | Mar 14, 2022 | steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, The Bent Rod Outdoors, trout fishing on the salmon river
It’s time to start Steelhead fishing! Fish are being caught from Ellis towards Salmon, and with visibility about 18″ the river is fishable. The river is free of ice upriver and you can float down to the Bayhorse launch before getting out. You can’t...
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...
