Lower Columbia River from Rocky Point/Tongue Point line upstream to Bonneville Dam there were 91 salmonid boats and 263 Washington bank rods tallied during the July 6 flight count.
MAINSTEM COLUMBIA
Salmon/Steelhead
Sec 1. (Bonneville) — 25 bank anglers kept two steelhead, released two sockeye and nine steelhead. 2 boats/4 rods kept one steelhead and released two steelhead.
Sec. 2 (Camas/Washougal) — No report.
Sec 3. (I-5 area) — 13 bank anglers kept one steelhead and released one steelhead.
Sec 4. (Vancouver) — 20 bank anglers released one sockeye and two steelhead. 2 boats/3 rods had no catch.
Sec 5. (Woodland) — 31 bank anglers kept one jack and one steelhead. 5 boats/7 rods had no catch.
Sec 6. (Kalama) — 76 bank anglers kept nine steelhead, released one Chinook, six sockeye and five steelhead. 3 boats/6 rods released one Chinook.
Sec 7. (Cowlitz) — 1 boat/2 rods kept one steelhead.
Sec 8. (Longview) — 58 bank anglers kept nine steelhead, released one Chinook and three steelhead. 17 boats/37 rods kept six steelhead and released two steelhead.
Sec 9. (Cathlamet) — 11 bank anglers kept one steelhead. 11 boats/23 rods kept five steelhead and released one steelhead.
Sec 10. (Cathlamet) — Eight bank anglers had no catch. 1 boat/2 rods had no catch.
Sturgeon
Sec 4 (Vancouver) — 1 boat/2 rods released two sublegal and one oversize sturgeon.
Sec 6 (Kalama) — 1 boat/1 rod released two sublegal and two legal sturgeon.
Sec 8 (Longview) — 1 boat/2 rods released two sublegal and one oversize sturgeon.
COLUMBIA TRIBUTARIES
Salmon/Steelhead
Cowlitz River I-5 Bridge downstream — 33 bank rods kept one jack and four steelhead.
Cowlitz River above the I-5 Bridge — 10 bank rods kept one steelhead. 14 boats/55 rods kept 44 steelhead.
OREGON CREEL CHECK
The Dalles pool — 33 walleye kept, and 13 walleye released for 13 boats (24 anglers).
John Day pool — 79 walleye kept, and 26 walleye released for 25 boats (58 anglers); and no catch for one bank angler.