Washington Fish Reports


Reduced steelhead bag limit for Snake River and tributaries continues into 2021, low returns persist
ENTERPRISE, Ore. – Fishery managers have extended reduced... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Snake River
12-31-2020
Reservations Start on January 1st!
Just a reminder, we start taking reservations on... more »
Predator Sportfishing Staff
Predator Charters
12-29-2020
Snake River steelhead fishery change
Action: Reduces daily steelhead limits on the Snake... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Snake River
12-24-2020
One hatchery steelhead bag limit continues upstream of The Dalles Dam as of Jan. 1
CLACKAMAS, Ore. — Oregon and Washington fishery managers... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
12-22-2020
Lower Columbia River steelhead fishery update
Action: Increases the daily steelhead limit from Buoy... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
12-21-2020
Hanford Reach steelhead fishery to close
Action: Closes steelhead fishing. Effective date: Jan. 1 through April... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
12-21-2020
Snake River Report
Fall Chinook salmon fishing is now closed from... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Snake River
12-2-2020
Continue Stocking Lakes Around The State With Trout
The weather outside may be a little frightful,... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Green Lake
11-25-2020
Columbia River Report
Free Fishing Days – Nov. 27-28 #optoutside for Black... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
11-23-2020
Adult salmon daily limit increased on the Kalama River
Action: Increases the adult salmon daily limit to... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Kalama River
11-18-2020
Retention of hatchery salmon expanded on Cowlitz River
Action: Increases daily limit of hatchery salmon. Effective date: Nov.19 through... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Cowlitz River
11-18-2020
Adult salmon daily limit increased on the Washougal River
Action: Increases the adult salmon daily limit to... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Washougal River
11-18-2020
Adult salmon daily limit increased on the Klickitat River
Action: Increases the adult salmon daily limit to three... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Klickitat River
11-18-2020
The Ringold Hatchery Received Coho From The Lower Columbia River Hatcheries
The Ringold Hatchery near Eltopia yesterday received coho... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
11-18-2020
Adult salmon daily limit increased in Drano Lake
Action: Increases the adult salmon portion of the... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Drano Lake
11-4-2020
Hatchery steelhead retention allowed above The Dalles Dam beginning Nov. 1
CLACKAMAS, Ore.— Due to a better-than-expected return of... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia Park Pond
10-30-2020
Oregon and Washington seek candidates for Columbia River fishery advisory groups – Apply by Nov. 24
CLACKAMAS, Ore. — Fishery managers in Oregon and... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
10-29-2020
Lower Columbia River salmon fishery update
Action: Allows retention of hatchery steelhead from The Dalles... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia Park Pond
10-29-2020
Annual “King of the Reach” Live Salmon Capture Derby
The annual “King of the Reach” live salmon... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
10-26-2020
Coho limit increased, two hatchery adult salmon may be retained on the Washougal River
Action: Increases the adult salmon daily limit to two... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Washougal River
10-15-2020
Fall Chinook retention opens on the Cowlitz River
Action: Opens retention of hatchery fall Chinook.  Effective date: Oct. 16... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Cowlitz River
10-15-2020
Two more areas of Puget Sound reopening for late-season recreational crab fishing
Action:  Marine Area 8-1 and Marine Area 8-2 will... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Puget Sound
10-9-2020
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