Surplus steelhead were released into Hells Canyon Reservoir

Hells Canyon Reservoir


by Fish Reports Staff
11-17-2022

During the cooler months, fishing will likely be slower for warmwater fish. However, there will be some opportunity to catch trout. Surplus steelhead were released into Hells Canyon Reservoir, and more will likely be released into the reservoir in the coming weeks. See the Snake River Zone regulations for specific rules about fishing Hells Canyon and Oxbow Reservoirs.




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