Availabilitty of private lakes ensures privacy and quality of fishing. 1 - OCT 15. Steelhead World Famous For their Fighting ability. There are 2 runs of steelhead - Winter and Summer. Winters Enter our local rivers from late December to April, Peak times are January to April, however fishing can be good anytime from December 20 to April 30.
Weather plays a key role in fishing success.
12 lbs and 20 lbs is always a possibility. Summer run steelhead enter our local rivers from June 1st. Average size is 6- 10 lbs but go up to 16 lbs. Mission B.C. Just one hour east of Vancouver.