Tips & Tutorials

Fly Fishing for Steelhead: Essential Strategies & Gear for the Fall Run
Fall steelhead fishing presents a thrilling challenge for anglers as these powerful fish make their way upstream. From understanding steelhead behavior to selecting the right gear and mastering essential techniques, this guide covers everything you need for a successful season. Discover top rod and reel setups, fly lines, and essential flies like the Wooly Bugger and Egg-Sucking Leech that will help you hook and land steelhead this fall.
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Fly of the Month: The Egg-Sucking Leech
November marks the peak of spawning season, making it the ideal time to reach for an egg-sucking leech pattern. Combining the lifelike movement of a leech with the attention-grabbing flash of an egg, this fly is a must-have for late-fall fishing. Explore how to fish the classic Egg-Sucking Leech and its bulkier cousin, the Egg-Sucking Bunny Leech, to target aggressive trout, steelhead, and other predatory fish in colder waters.
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