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Preliminary Columbia River and tributaries fishing report, June 10-16

By Columbian news services
Published: June 22, 2024, 5:30am

Lower Columbia River from Rocky Point/Tongue Point line upstream to Bonneville Dam during the June 15 flight count.

MAINSTEM COLUMBIA

Salmon/Steelhead

Sec 1 (Bonneville) — 235 bank anglers kept eight Chinook, five jacks, and released 13 Chinook. 8 boats/18 rods kept two Chinook and released two Chinook.

Sec 2 (Camas/Washougal) — 23 boats/46 rods kept three Chinook and released one Chinook.

Sec 3 (I-5 area) — No report.

Sec 4 (Vancouver) — 73 bank anglers kept three Chinook, released one Chinook. 19 boats/30 rods had no catch.

Sec 5 (Woodland) — 59 bank anglers had no catch. 15 boats/31 rods kept three Chinook, one sockeye, and released one Chinook.

Sec 6 (Kalama) — 218 bank anglers kept 16 Chinook, 1 jack, 3 steelhead and released 5 Chinook, 2 steelhead and 5 sockeye. 28 boats/66 rods kept six Chinook, 1 steelhead, and released 1 Chinook.

Sec 7 (Cowlitz) — five boats/15 rods kept nine Chinook and one jack.

Sec 8 (Longview) — 122 bank anglers kept 2 Chinook, 15 steelhead and released 3 Chinook and 4 steelhead. 48 boats/108 rods kept 3 Chinook, 1 jack, 19 steelhead, and released 3 Chinook and 1 sockeye.

Sec 9 (Cathlamet) — 45 bank anglers kept 6 steelhead, and released 1 steelhead and 1 sockeye. 19 boats/41 rods kept one Chinook, 14 steelhead, and released 1 steelhead.

Sec 10 (Cathlamet) — 10 bank anglers kept 3 steelhead and released 1 steelhead. 17 boats/37 rods kept three Chinook and 4 steelhead.

Sturgeon

Sec 4 (Vancouver) — Two bank anglers, no catch.

Sec 8 (Longview) — Three bank anglers, no catch.

Shad

Sec 1 (Bonneville) — 55 bank anglers kept 379 shad. Seven boats/16 rods kept 183 and released 36 shad.

Sec 2 (Camas/Washougal) — Two boats/four rods kept five shad.

Sec 6 (Kalama) — Three boats/six rods had no catch.

Columbia River Tributaries

Salmon/Steelhead

Cowlitz River I-5 Bridge downstream — Nine bank rods kept three steelhead and released one steelhead.

Cowlitz River Above the I-5 Bridge — Nine bank rods kept one jack and released one steelhead. Four boats/16 rods kept one jack and 21 steelhead.

Kalama River — 12 bank rods had no catch.

Lewis River — Seven bank rods had no catch. Two boats/five rods had no catch.

Wind River — One boat/two rods had no catch.

Drano Lake — Two boats/two rods had no catch.

OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE CREEL CHECK

Troutdale, Ore. — Three boats/seven rods with 31 shad kept.

Bonneville pool — Three boats/seven rods with two sublegal sturgeon, 10 legals and 11 oversize sturgeon all released.

The Dalles pool — Three boats/10 anglers with two legal and 13 oversize sturgeon released; 20 boats/43 rods with 95 walleye kept and 40 released.

John Day pool — 24 boats/55 rods with 170 walleye kept and 50 released.

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