The Adipose
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El Nino - Now With 30% More Guac
Forecasters expect the 2026–27 El Niño to be the strongest ever measured, well past the 1997–98 and 2015–16 records, and for wild steelhead it is more than a weather story. It is the ocean they are about to swim into. In this episode of The Adi...
Let Our Salmon (and steelhead) Come Home
We've spent billions tearing out dams and rebuilding habitat. So why don't the fish come home?This episode of The Adipose follows a thread that upends how we think about salmon recovery: the problem isn't just the rivers; it's the ocean....
Skagit Winter
February on the Skagit means a four a.m. alarm, a spey rod, and a long drive north into the rain to swing flies for a fish you probably won't touch. This episode follows a week on one of the last rivers in the lower 48, where wild winter steelh...
A Letter From A Wild Steelhead
What does it mean to love something wild? What does it cost for the things we pursue in the name of reverence and sport?These aren't comfortable questions. But they're the questions that matter most when we talk about wild steelhead, a f...