Winter Steelheading: Go now before it's too late

An excerpt from the winter/spring issue—on shelves now.

Photo and fish, also by Koertge

April rains are metaphysical fertilizers that pollinate your inner wuss, thus giving life to an emotional suckathon. This can threaten to close down winter steelhead season. Yet, despite few fresh upriver fish, with even fewer windows of fishable conditions, and with wet campfires that seldom aspire to more than smoke, it'd be criminal to deny April its due.

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