On the lower Columbia River from Rocky Point/Tongue Point line upstream to Bonneville Dam there were 31 salmon boats and 21 Washington bank rods tallied on the March 14 flight count.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the days getting longer and the warmer, people are gearing up for an exciting season of fishing all the way till the end of ...

Mid-March 2026 spring Chinook, steelhead, sturgeon and walleye catch stats for the Lower Columbia, lower Willamette and select Southwest Washington tributaries.

On the lower Columbia River from Rocky Point/Tongue Point line upstream to Bonneville Dam there were 223 salmonid boats and 187 Washington bank rods tallied on July 19. Section 1 (Bonneville) — 56 ...

WASHINGTON – Anglers can prepare for salmon fishing as the 2025-2026 statewide recreational salmon fisheries have been finalized, offering various marine and freshwater opportunities. According to the ...

Oregon and Washington will reopen sport salmon fishing Friday below Bonneville Dam. Anglers will get three days, through Sunday evening, then possibly another three days from Tuesday through Thursday.

More fishing seasons on the Snake and Columbia rivers will be closing or remain closed under new emergency rules due to low returns of steelhead. The steelhead return is the fourth-lowest on record ...

Fishing across Southwest Washington is heating up in several key areas, with Buoy 10 leading the charge as anglers report consistent limits. Steelhead action remains strong throughout the Columbia ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Known for its diverse runs of salmon, the Columbia River draws thousands of anglers to test their luck each year. But with salmon runs nowhere near what they once were, fishing is ...

WASHINGTON - Starting January 1, anglers aged 15 and older will need a Columbia River Salmon and Steelhead Endorsement to fish recreationally for salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River and various ...

If you want all three species in their native waters, Washington is one of the few places left in the continental U.S. you'll find them. For a trout, salmon, and steelhead trip, conventional wisdom ...