In high water, fish seams and slack back channels rather than the main run
In high water, fish seams and slack back channels rather than the main run
Filters
- Topic: Reading water and presentation
- Original category: Reading Water and Coverage
- Species: Steelhead
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Intermediate
Tip
Tip: In high water, fish seams and slack back channels rather than the main run
How to do it: In high water, target seams and slack back channels, not the main run
Mistake it fixes: Fishing the main run in high water
Why it works: High water pushes fish to softer seams and back channels where they can hold with less energy.
When it matters most: Steelhead, high water