All steelhead start life as rainbow trout, but not all rainbow trout will become steelhead. Confused? You’re not alone.

In their latest publication in the journal Foods, researchers from the ecological aquaculture lab at UC Santa Cruz shared a sustainable seafood innovation years in the making.

Rainbow trout is a popular fish to catch, and the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) hatcheries are helping to provide ...

“Once we start feeding them, we’ll keep them in a start ... to see the trout’s journey firsthand. Learn more about rainbow trout and Iowa’s fish stocking program from the Iowa Department ...

and a warmer period that followed may be linked to a northward shift in feeding areas. Notably, the rainbow trout population appears to have been able to adjust flexibly to large-scale ...

Travelers can tour the hatchery, which produces between 350,000 to 400,000 pounds of rainbow and brown trout annually ... with kids said they enjoyed feeding the fish, but they suggested future ...

Fresh rainbow trout is widely available, either whole or as fillets. It is also sold both hot- and cold-smoked. Whole rainbow trout need the guts, head, gills and bitter tasting blood-line removed ...