“The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.”
- John Buchan
CONSERVATION AND ETHICS Practicing catch and release is encouraged to sustain the Rogue River’s steelhead population. Use barbless hooks to minimize harm to the fish, and always handle caught steelhead with wet hands and care before releasing them back into the river.
Fishing for winter steelhead on the Rogue River in Oregon is an unforgettable experience that combines the challenge of angling with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. By following these tips and techniques, you’re well on your way to a successful and enjoyable fishing adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to the sport, the Rogue River offers something for everyone. So gear up, respect the river and its inhabitants, and prepare for an epic winter steelhead fishing journey. n
LOCAL REGULATIONS AND LICENSES Familiarize yourself with Oregon’s fishing regulations, including specific rules for the Rogue River. Ensure you have the appropriate fishing license and tags, available online or at local sporting goods stores. You can purchase your license with Fishing the Rogue when you use their guide service.
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March 2024 | The Business Review
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