by thebentrod | Jul 2, 2018 | Fishing Report, Salmon Fishing, Salmon fishing in Challis idaho, Salmon fishing on the salmon river, Trout Fishing, trout fishing on the salmon river
Salmon fishing on the Salmon River between Challis and Stanley has picked up with the water dropping and clearing up. Drifting roe or tuna balls have been working well. Also if you like fishing with lures, 3/4 oz KO Wobblers in Gold/Flame Orange, Nickle/Chartreuse...
by thebentrod | Mar 10, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Trout Fishing
Steelhead fishing has really picked up these past few days. River temperatures have warmed up and the fishing is improving. Fishing pressure fairly low this past week, but it has picked up a lot over the weekend, with a number of anglers reporting catching fish....
by thebentrod | Feb 7, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Trout Fishing
The Salmon River is in excellent condition from above Challis to Salmon, and fish are being caught throughout. We have had very few reports above Challis, but downstream folks are picking up fish in the Deer Gulch/Ellis area. Copper spoons have been the popular lure,...
by thebentrod | Apr 16, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Trout Fishing
“That kid who works here”- Dustin, caught this beautiful steelhead yesterday below Deer Gulch swinging a black egg sucking leech. Fisherman are still catching steelhead from below the Pahsimeroi all the way up to the Stanley hatchery. The river is running...
by thebentrod | Apr 10, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Trout Fishing
Fishing on the Salmon River for steelhead was still good the week even though we had some tough weather off and on. High water created problems for a lot of fisherman, but those who kept fishing prevailed. Above East Fork was the best fishing (section 19) with the...
by thebentrod | Mar 28, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Trout Fishing
The Salmon River has dropped at the Clayton gauge from 2000 cfs on the 23rd to 1400 cfs today(28th), the water has cleared and steelhead are being caught. The stars have all aligned and it’s time to go fishin’! Fishing improved throughout the weekend with...
