By Lee Geist Summer Steelhead, Spring Chinook and the Delicious Thing They Have in Common. Thick lines of fat segmented by beautiful bright flesh all bundled together and sweating on the BBQ. These days I can’t even look at a picture of a Springer without my mouth watering and the same goes for a brand new hatchery summer. It is …
Much at stake in listing decision on Northern California summer steelhead
We love all steelhead here at Wild Steelheaders United, but some anadromous O. mykiss populations may deserve more love than others. Consider wild summer run steelhead in Northern California. The available data for wild summers between Redwood Creek and the Gualala River (including the legendary Eel River watershed) suggest their numbers are greatly depleted — probably enough to warrant …