Fishing reports for waters in southwest Washington, including the Columbia River and tributaries as reported to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for Dec. 8.
Always check the WDFW website at https://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing for the latest fishing rules and regulations as seasons can change or close quickly if necessary.
Columbia River tributaries
Salmon/Steelhead
Kalama River — Four bank rods had no catch.
Klickitat River below Fisher Hill Bridge — Nine bank rods kept four coho and released one Chinook.
Recent trout plants
Nov. 30
Battle Ground Lake — 4,000 rainbow, 2.30 fish per pound from Vancouver Hatchery.
(Note: This is the final fishing report for 2021.)
