Fishing for Chrome Steelhead on the American River - Early February

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Lucas and I went out to the river to try to get a steelhead or two and we were not disappointed! Falling flows have made the fishing the best of the season and the river might fall even more in upcoming days.
Gear video coming out soon but here is a brief overview:
10ft Fenwick HMX Rod Medium Heavy
Field and Stream Spinning Reel
20lb green braid mainline
20lb Yo Zuri bumper
10lb Pline flouroclear leader
12mm BnR bead - shrimp and sweet pink cherry colors
Size 4 owner no escape hooks
10gram raven slip float
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Steelheads