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Category: Summer Steelhead

The Fish of 2012

The Fish of 2012

2012 forged plenty of new memories, and we were lucky enough to capture a lot of them on film.

Last years opener on the Chetco produced plenty of big fall kings.

Halloween Openers & Closures

Halloween isn’t just for the kids this year. If you’re lucky enough to have the day off, there’s some great first and last chance opportunities available. Here’s a look at what tomorrow brings for us in Southern Oregon.

Pautzke’s on the Middle Rogue

Pautzke’s on the Middle Rogue

When it comes to fishing you can always learn something new. That’s exactly what happened when I teamed up with fellow Pautzke pro-staffer Paul LeFebvre for a day of summer steelhead fishing on the Middle Rogue.

Summer Steelheading (Video)

Summer Steelheading (Video)

The newest video from this past weekend of summer steelhead fishing on the Rogue River.

Summer Steelhead Still Going Strong

Summer Steelhead Still Going Strong

The Rogue summer steelhead fishing is still going strong despite the mid-August heat. Fish early, late, and the shaded areas to get into fish.

Southern Oregon Fishing Report – August 10th

Southern Oregon Fishing Report – August 10th

Fall salmon are being caught up and down the coast in Southern Oregon, while summer steelhead fishing remains strong on the Upper Rogue.

Guide Rob Yuen made sure the little one would remember his first big fish from the middle Rogue this past week.

Southern Oregon Fishing Report – August 3rd

Even with the heat wave this weekend, fishing will remain good up and down the Rogue. Hit the river early or late to get in on the best bite and escape the heat.

There's lots of summer steelhead around like this one by guide Charlie "Steelhead" Brown.

Southern Oregon Fishing Report – July 27th

Another week of summer heat means the bite has been on during the mornings and evenings, especially for the record run of early summer steelhead.

These early summer runs don't come much chromer.

Evening Steelheading

It’s summer steelhead season which means you no longer have to wake up at o’dark thirty. Evenings can often times be better than mornings.

Redemption

Redemption

I was out for redemption for my broken pole from last week, and wasn’t going to let the hazardous weather get in my way.

Summer Steelhead Abound

Summer Steelhead Abound

Summer steelhead have shown up in force on the Upper Rogue, and a batch of recycled fish means even more opportunities for anglers.

A few hatchery springers are still being caught on the upper Rogue like this one by guide Charlie "Steelhead" Brown

Southern Oregon Fishing Report – July 13th

Despite the heat wave, we’re still seeing some excellent fishing from the top to the bottom of the Rogue.

Better Days

Better Days

I started my 2012 summer steelhead season yesterday on the upper Rogue with a bang….literally