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Wild Summer Steelhead Salmon (Oncorhychus mykiss) resting in cool pond waiting to spawn in the winter. Pacific Northwest stream. August. These are not hatchery fish. Lots of fir tree needles floating on stream.
©Tom & Pat Leeson
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