Feb09
Steelhead

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The Steelhead has a wide reputation as a sporting fish able to thrive in almost any environment around the world.  Closely related to the Rainbow Trout, the Steelhead can thrive in both fresh and saltwater, and can spawn for more than one season.

But it hasn't always been easy for this fascinating fish.  Federal fishery programs have helped them remain at stable population levels despite threats of habitat loss and over-fishing.

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