by thebentrod | Mar 21, 2019 | steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, Trout Fishing, trout fishing on the salmon river, Uncategorized
Steelhead fishing on the Salmon River has improved a little the past few days. There have been a few fish caught above town, but most of the anglers are fishing below Challis and towards Salmon and North Fork. There are 20 fish in the Ellis hatchery this morning,...
by thebentrod | Mar 15, 2019 | Challis Area Fishing, Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, Trout Fishing, Uncategorized
Idaho Fish and Game announced this morning the fishing will continue through the rest of the season as normal. Fish has steadily improved this week as warmer temperatures have warmed the water and fish are been more active. Fishing pressure has been light, but...
by thebentrod | Mar 11, 2019 | steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, Trout Fishing, trout fishing on the salmon river, Uncategorized
Fishing has improved on the Salmon River for Steelhead this past week. Section 15 had the best catch rates but also the most anglers. Fishing catch rates were less as anglers moved upstream. There are more fish moving upstream, and catch rates should be improving. The...
by thebentrod | Jan 20, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, Trout Fishing, Uncategorized
The ice fishing on Mackay reservoir has been on and off. There have been days when fishermen are reporting limits of kokanee, and other days when a fish is hard to come by. The kokanee have been bigger this year, with reports of 14 to 16 inch fish being landed...
by thebentrod | Nov 14, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Report, steelhead fishing, Steelhead Fishing on the Salmon River, trout fishing on the salmon river, Uncategorized
Here is an update on our Steelhead Fisheries fish-and-game-commission-suspends-steelhead-fishing-due-threatened-lawsuit On another note, water temperatures this morning were 32 degrees above Ellis and 30 degrees below Ellis at Deer Gulch. There has been some slush ice...
by thebentrod | Mar 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Steelhead fishing on the Salmon River has picked up this past week. The fall fish have moved up river above town and we are seeing newer fish moving into the Challis area. Water conditions are continually changing from clear to green depending on the day due to the...