This time around, I’m going to skip the tips and tell you instead about the amazing trip I took recently to what is, without question, the planet’s best big steelhead (and salmon) fishing destination: Ostrov Novrossiysk, a large island 75 miles off the coast of Baltavia in the former Soviet Union.

The largest king salmon and steelhead in the world live in the streams of the island and I can tell you with absolute certainty that, after seeing what I did last month, this sport will never be the same. The following is a journal of my trip…Click here to read more…