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Steelhead Collection

Steelhead, also known as sea-run rainbow trout

Background imageSteelhead Collection: Rainbow Trout / Steelhead Cold rivers, lakes Alaska to California USA

Rainbow Trout / Steelhead Cold rivers, lakes Alaska to California USA
KEL-134 Rainbow Trout / Steelhead UK species - introduced to USA Oncorhynchus mykiss Cold rivers, lakes Alaska to California USA Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Background imageSteelhead Collection: DDE-90027886

DDE-90027886
Fishing guide Will Blanchard fly fishing for steelhead trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Skeena River, Kispiox Valley, British Columbia Date: 06/09/2007

Background imageSteelhead Collection: Sport Fishing: Leaping Rainbow Trout, 1950 (colour litho)

Sport Fishing: Leaping Rainbow Trout, 1950 (colour litho)
3036070 Sport Fishing: Leaping Rainbow Trout, 1950 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a leaping rainbow or steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Background imageSteelhead Collection: RF- Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in lake, Capernwray, Lancashire, UK, July

RF- Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in lake, Capernwray, Lancashire, UK, July. Did you know? Rainbow trout were indigenous only to Alaska and east Asia

Background imageSteelhead Collection: Miigrating Steelhead Salmon Leaping Over Falls

Miigrating Steelhead Salmon Leaping Over Falls

Background imageSteelhead Collection: Watercolour painting of underwater scene showing typical fish of large rivers, sea trout, eel

Watercolour painting of underwater scene showing typical fish of large rivers, sea trout, eel, salmon, bass, mullet, sea bass, steelhead

Background imageSteelhead Collection: Steelhead / Sea-run Rainbow Trout - cold rivers Northern Pacific

Steelhead / Sea-run Rainbow Trout - cold rivers Northern Pacific
KEL-153 STEELHEAD - WHOLE BODY & ROCKS Northern Pacific Oncorhynchus mykiss Steelhead / Sea-run Rainbow Trout - cold rivers Ken Lucas contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageSteelhead Collection: Steelhead Returning Home to Spawn, Steamboat Creek, Oregon, USA

Steelhead Returning Home to Spawn, Steamboat Creek, Oregon, USA

Background imageSteelhead Collection: Steelhead / Rainbow Trout Sea going Rainbow Trout Migrating up stream to spawn

Steelhead / Rainbow Trout Sea going Rainbow Trout Migrating up stream to spawn
TOM-412 Steelhead / Rainbow Trout - Sea going Rainbow Trout Washington, U.S.A Oncorhynchus mykiss Migrating up stream to spawn

Background imageSteelhead Collection: Rainbow Trout / Steelhead - swimming in Pacific Northwest river on migration to spawning bed

Rainbow Trout / Steelhead - swimming in Pacific Northwest river on migration to spawning bed
TOM-1490 Rainbow Trout / Steelhead - swimming in Pacific Northwest river on migration to spawning bed. Oncorhychus mykiss Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Background imageSteelhead Collection: Rainbow Trout / Steelhead - jumping falls on Pacific Northwest river on migration to spawning bed

Rainbow Trout / Steelhead - jumping falls on Pacific Northwest river on migration to spawning bed
TOM-1009 Rainbow Trout / Steelhead - jumping falls on Pacific Northwest river on migration to spawning bed Oncorhynchus mykiss Steelhead are rainbow trout that have gone to the ocean for several


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Steelhead, also known as sea-run rainbow trout, are a remarkable species of fish found in the cold rivers and lakes spanning from Alaska to California in the United States. With their vibrant colors and incredible leaping abilities, they have captivated anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. One iconic image that comes to mind is the sport fishing scene depicted in the 1950 color lithograph titled "Sport Fishing: Leaping Rainbow Trout. " This artwork showcases the sheer power and agility of these magnificent creatures as they leap out of the water with grace. Another stunning portrayal is seen in a watercolor painting depicting an underwater scene filled with various fish species such as sea trout, eel, salmon, bass, mullet, sea bass, steelhead, and sturgeon. However, it also highlights a sad reality - rubbish scattered on the riverbed and bridge pylons serve as a reminder of human impact on their habitat. The migrating steelhead salmon leaping over falls is another awe-inspiring sight. These determined fish navigate treacherous waters to return home for spawning. It's truly a testament to their strength and resilience. In terms of classification, it can now considered salmon due to their oceanic migration patterns. However, they still retain many characteristics of rainbow trout. Their scales shimmer under sunlight like precious gems while reflecting their journey through different environments. One particularly breathtaking moment occurs when steelhead or rainbow trout jump over falls during their migration upstream towards spawning beds. This spectacle can be witnessed along Pacific Northwest rivers where these resilient fish overcome obstacles with determination etched into every leap. Lastly but not leastly we have an image capturing steelheads returning home to spawn at Steamboat Creek in Oregon USA. The beauty lies not only in this natural phenomenon but also in its significance for maintaining healthy populations within ecosystems. Whether you encounter them as rainbow trout or witness them transforming into mighty steelheads during their oceanic adventures – one thing remains certain.