River Fish Reports


Wenatchee River closing for salmon fishing
Action: Closes salmon fishing.  Effective date: One hour after official sunset... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Wenatchee River
6-21-2023
Portion of the Wenatchee River to open for hatchery spring Chinook
Action: Opens retention of hatchery spring Chinook salmon. Effective date: One... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Wenatchee River
6-7-2023
Summer Chinook salmon, sockeye, and steelhead fishing on sections of the Columbia River opens June 16
OLYMPIA – Summer Chinook salmon, sockeye and steelhead fishing... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
6-7-2023
Cascade River to open four days per week for hatchery spring Chinook
Action: Opens a portion of the Cascade River to... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Cascade River
5-30-2023
Snake River spring Chinook fishery change
Action: Opens spring Chinook salmon fishing on the... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Snake River
5-19-2023
Snake River spring Chinook salmon fishery change
Action: Closes spring Chinook salmon fishing on the... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Snake River
5-12-2023
Snake River spring Chinook fishery opens
Action: Opens spring Chinook salmon fishing on the... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Snake River
4-26-2023
States extend recreational spring Chinook season below Bonneville Dam through Tuesday, April 11
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OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
4-4-2023
Adult salmon daily limit reduced in the Wind River
Action: Reduces the adult salmon daily limit to... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Wind River
3-3-2023
2023 Columbia River spring Chinook fishing seasons announced
OLYMPIA – Fishery managers from Washington and Oregon... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
2-22-2023
Happy Hookers 2023
Happy Hookers 2023, these ladies can really hook... more »
Hammer Down River Excursions Staff
Snake River
2-21-2023
Sturgeon retention closing in The Dalles and John Day pools this week
CLACKAMAS, Ore.—Wednesday, Jan. 25 will be the last... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
1-24-2023
Update to steelhead fishing restrictions in the Columbia River
Effective Jan. 6 through March 31, 2023, the... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
1-5-2023
Columbia River Angler Survey
COLUMBIA RIVER FISHERY NOTICE Washington Department of Fish and... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
12-14-2022
Sturgeon retention seasons shift to three days a week in Bonneville, The Dalles pools for 2023
CLACKAMAS, Ore.—Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington modified... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
11-11-2022
Bait restrictions removed from Cascade River salmon fishery
Action: Allows use of bait. Location: Cascade River from... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Cascade River
11-11-2022
Nov. 9 Joint State Hearing to consider 2023 sturgeon fisheries upstream of Bonneville Dam
CLACKAMAS, Ore.—ODFW and Washington Department of Fish and... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Columbia River
11-2-2022
Fishing on the Cascade River for coho salmon open seven days per week
Action: Opens coho salmon fishing seven days per week Location: Cascade... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Cascade River
10-27-2022
Washougal River fisheries return to permanent rule
Action: Restores the salmon angling rules for the Washougal... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Washougal River
10-25-2022
Cascade River coho salmon season extended
Action: Extends coho salmon fishery and rules. All other... more »
WA Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Cascade River
10-21-2022
Perfect Way to Wrap up our 2022 Fall Chinook Season
Perfect way to wrap up our 2022 fall... more »
Blacky's Guide Service
Columbia River- Kennewick
10-18-2022
Newest members of the King Salmon club!
Newest members of the King Salmon club! ... more »
Blacky's Guide Service
Columbia River- Kennewick
10-15-2022
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