An early, in-season prediction based on detections of Idaho-bound steelhead at Bonneville Dam indicates 9,000 to 13,000 hatchery B-run fish may pass the Columbia River dam this year. The prediction ...
A sharp spike in summer steelhead numbers over Bonneville Dam allowed Oregon and Washington to end an August ban on keeping hatchery fish throughout the lower Columbia River. From Friday through the ...
On the lower Columbia River from Rocky Point/Tongue Point line upstream to Bonneville Dam there were 830 salmon boats and 223 Washington bank rods tallied on the April 4 flight count.
State salmon managers are reopening the Lower Columbia for spring Chinook for three more days after catch estimates showed a large enough harvestable balance still available below Bonneville Dam.
On the lower Columbia River from Rocky Point/Tongue Point line upstream to Bonneville Dam there were 521 salmon boats and 117 Washington bank rods tallied on the March 26 flight count.
I usually run divers and **** shrimp on the Cowlitz for steelhead. I have a bunch of old plugs that I have never used. In fact, I think I have only been with a person one time that was pulling plugs and that was in the late 70s. I have been wanting to mix in a plug rod or 2 while running the...
For those who fish mainly from the bank - what is your current favorite in-line spinner set up for winter steelhead & coho ? … Feel free to also list your favorite in-line spinners , sizes and colors as well !
Some good news for once for winter steelhead. Checked and compared WDFW Hatchery Escapement Reports. To date, numbers seem to be up this year compared to the 10 yr average. Some had double the average. The Bogachiel topped out the highest return so far at 3282 and the Elochoman 2nd with 2504...