Idaho Wild Steelhead/Angling Study: Far Fewer Wild Fish Caught Than Hatchery, High Catch-Release Survival

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A two-year study showed Idaho’s wild steelhead are caught by anglers less often than hatchery fish, and they survive at a very high rate after being caught and released.

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