BOB ‘N’ SPIN FOR SUMMER STEELHEAD
THE FIRST year I ever fished for steelhead, I spent dozens of hours over the course of countless days trying to catch my first chromer.“You’ll get one,” local anglers assured me. “It isn’t easy, but you’ll get one.”
I didn’t get one that year. But I did the next. And the year after that. And I learned something very important about steel-head fishing along the way: It’s insanely addictive.
“I am absolutely addicted to steelhead fishing,” says Jarod Higginbotham, assistant national sales manager for the Washington-based Yakima Bait Company (). “They call steelhead the ‘gray ghost’ for a reason. Everyone’s always looking for a ghost, right? And it doesn’t matter if you catch
