River Fish Reports


States decline to set June retention sturgeon fishery on lower Columbia River
CLACKAMAS, Ore.—The departments of fish and wildlife from... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
6-8-2020
Updates to Columbia River summer salmon and steelhead fisheries
Action: Allows sockeye retention and reduces steelhead daily... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
5-28-2020
States close Columbia River spring Chinook season
CLACKAMAS, Ore. – The departments of fish and... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
5-21-2020
Portion of Cascade River to close three days per week
Action: Closes part of the Cascade River to all... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Cascade River
5-18-2020
Snake River Spring Chinook Fishery Change
Action: Close spring Chinook salmon fishery at Location... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Snake River
5-14-2020
States give Columbia River salmon anglers four more days
CLACKAMAS, Ore. – The departments of fish and... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
5-13-2020
Columbia River scheduled to open for spring Chinook on select days beginning May 5
Clarifies which species may be retained in both... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
5-4-2020
Steve's Guided Adventures Update
It is time to throw off the seat... more »
Steve Leonard
Columbia River
5-3-2020
Oregon reopens Columbia River salmon/steelhead fishing
CLACKAMAS, Ore. – Recreational salmon and steelhead fishing... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
5-2-2020
Spring Chinook season opens in Hells Canyon on April 25
ENTERPRISE, Ore. – Spring Chinook season will open... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Snake River
4-20-2020
Snake River Recreation Report
BROWNLEE RESERVOIR: crappie, bass, perch, catfish, bluegill, trout Fishing... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Snake River
4-1-2020
COLUMBIA RIVER CLOSES TO ALL SALMON AND STEELHEAD FISHING
COLUMBIA RIVER CLOSES TO ALL SALMON AND STEELHEAD... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
3-25-2020
Adult salmon daily limit reduced on Wind River
Action: Reduces the adult salmon daily limit to... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Wind River
3-10-2020
Commission workgroup to hold special meeting on Columbia River salmon policy
The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission has set... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
3-5-2020
Low spring Chinook returns expected to again constrain Columbia River fishing seasons
Fishery managers from Washington and Oregon on Wednesday... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
2-21-2020
Adult Chinook daily limit reduced on the Kalama River
Action: Reduces the adult salmon daily limit to... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Kalama River
2-21-2020
Chinook retention to close on the Cowlitz River, Cispus River, and Lake Scanewa
Action: Closes Chinook salmon fishing. Effective date: March 1, 2020... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Cowlitz River
2-21-2020
States set 2020 Columbia River spring Chinook seasons
Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington adopted revised... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
2-20-2020
WDFW announces additional one-day smelt opening for Cowlitz River
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW)... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Cowlitz River
2-20-2020
Washington, Oregon agree on allocations for 2020 Columbia River salmon fisheries
he directors of the Washington and Oregon departments... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
2-15-2020
Open Smelt
Today was a one day open smelt season... more »
John Pelster
Cowlitz River
2-14-2020
Winter Steelhead
The past week the rivers have been in... more »
Steve Leonard
Washougal River
2-12-2020
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