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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 leaves and fir tree needles floating on stream surface.
©Tom & Pat Leeson
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