Want to learn how to catch steelhead? In thid 4 part video series, I'm going to share in detail my 4 top methods of catching steelhead; Floats and Jigs, Floats and Beads, Drift Fishing and Hardware (Spinners and Spoons). I am going to explain the why and when for each method, the needed gear such as rods, reels, line and tackle; the riggings, how to fish each technique and bonus tips. This is PART 1 - FLOATS AND JIGS. GEAR LIST: FLOATS: https://hawkenfishing.com LOW AND CLEAR WATER: Hawken Fishing AF-1 Floats 1/8 and 1/4 Ounce Hawken Fishing AF-2 Floats 1/8 and 1/4 Ounce (Match to jig weight) ALL PURPOSE / MEDIUM WATER HEIGHT: JIGS: https://hawkenfishing.com Hawken Fishing AF-7 Fixed Float SLIP FLOATS: JIGS: https://hawkenfishing.com Hawken Fishing AF-6 (1/8 or 1/4 Ounce) Hawken Fishing AF-5 (3/8, 1/2 & 5/8 Ounce) JIGS: https://hawkenfishing.com Aerojig #63 Nightmare Hackle Series 1/8 Ounce Aerojig #135 Nightmare Marabou Series 1/8 Ounce Aerojig #103 Black / Red Marabou Series 1/8 Ounce Aerojig #43 Black / Red Hackle Series 1/8 Ounce Aerojig #65 White / Pink / Peach Hackle Series 1/8 Ounce Aerojig #31 White / Pink Hackle Series 1/8 Ounce Aerojig White Jig Heads 1/8 and 1/4 Ounce WORMS: Mad River Pink Haze 3" https://amzn.to/3UD7Dvv WFO Bubblegum 3.5" https://wfoworms.com LINE: Berkley Trilene XL 10# Clear https://amzn.to/3FDjMN1 Power Pro Super Slick V2 30# Aqua Green or Sky Blue https://amzn.to/3VFXL5N Maxima Ultragreen 10# Leader https://amzn.to/3VG25lb Seaguar Blue Label Leader 10# Fluorocarbon Leader https://amzn.to/3PdRyLL ROD RECOMMENDATIONS: ENTRY LEVEL: Lamiglas X11 LX96MS or LX96LS 9'6" Spinning Rod https://amzn.to/3P8Sz7W BETTER: G.Loomis E6X 1143 (Excellent Rod soon to be discontinued, still available though!) This rod is very versatile. https://amzn.to/3UFKsAH BEST: G.Loomis IMX 1163 (Excellent Rod soon to be discontinued, still available though!) https://amzn.to/3FDjipO REEL RECOMMENDATIONS: ENTRY LEVEL: Shimano Sienna 3000 Spinning Reel https://amzn.to/3uBeECC BETTER: Shimano Nasci 3000 Spinning Reel https://amzn.to/3VUn6IY BEST: Shimano Vanford 3000 Spinning Reel https://amzn.to/3FB8ZCM Best reel I've ever used, highly recommended! MY RODS SHOWCASED: LOW WATER SETUP: G.Loomis IMX 1163 9'8" Spinning Rod Shimano Stradic Ci4 3000 Spinning Reel (Discontinued) Trilene XL 8# Test Hawken Fishing AF-1 Float 1/8 Ounce Hawken Fishing #63 Nightmare Jig MEDIUM WATER SETUP: G.Loomis GCX 1143 2S Shimano Vanford 3000 Spinning Reel Power Pro Super Slick V2 30# Braid Maxima Ultragreen 10# Mono Leader Hawken Fishing AF-7 Float Hawken Fishing #63 Nightmare Jig BIG WATER SETUP: G.Loomis Float Series 1262-2S 10'6" Spinning Rod Shimano Stradic 3000 Spinning Reel Power Pro Super Slick V2 30# Test Maxima Ultragreen 10# Mono Leader Hawken Fishing Dacron Bobber Stops Beau-Mac 4-8# Rubber Bobber Stops Hawken Fishing AF-6 1/4 Ounce Slip Float Hawken Fishing Jig Heads White 1/4 Ounce Mad River Pink Haze Worm 3" *Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something I'll receive a small commission. Music by Epidemic Sound, for 30 day free trial, click this link: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra... PLEASE CONSIDER SUBSCRIBING, IT'S FREE! HIT THE BELL SO YOU DON'T MISS FUTURE VIDEOS. I try to post a new video every FRIDAY AT 6PM, but life happens! #steelheadrage #wintersteelhead #steelhead