Actually Bruce, I think grandpa's idea could under certain circumstances have some validity, however...

The goal behind the thread was to find proactive solutions to the issues facing wild steelhead away from the basic 'how many can we kill/can we not' debate.

Plus, a guide who knows how to properly release fish and responsibily fish bait, may do less harm over an entire week then a good who doesn't know how to do either could do in a 3 day period.