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Fishing Report: lower Columbia River, tributary summary for week of Oct. 14-20

By Columbian news services
Published: October 26, 2024, 5:30am

On the lower Columbia River between Rocky Point/Tongue Point line upstream to Bonneville Dam there were 137 salmonid boats and 21 Washington bank rods tallied on Oct. 19.

MAINSTEM COLUMBIA

Salmon/Steelhead

Sec. 1 (Bonneville) — 48 bank anglers kept five Chinook and three coho; 29 boats/74 rods kept 31 Chinook, five Chinook jacks, four coho and released one Chinook.

Sec 2 (Camas/Washougal) — 14 boats/27 rods kept one Chinook and released one Chinook.

Sec 4 (Vancouver) — Nine boats/18 rods kept one Chinook and three coho.

Sec 5 (Woodland) — 11 bank anglers had no catch; 16 boats/34 rods kept one Chinook, three coho and released one steelhead.

Sec 6 (Kalama) — 15 bank anglers had no catch; seven boats/11 rods kept three Chinook and one coho.

Sec 8 (Longview) — One bank angler had no catch; nine boats/19 rods kept one Chinook and three coho.

COLUMBIA TRIBUTARIES

Salmon/Steelhead

Cowlitz River I-5 bridge downstream — 23 bank rods kept five coho, released one Chinook and five coho.

Cowlitz River above the I-5 bridge — 10 bank rods released 10 Chinook.

Kalama River — 24 bank rods had no catch; one boat/three rods kept one coho.

Lewis River — 276 bank rods kept one Chinook, 39 coho, three coho jacks, three steelhead, released two Chinook, 34 coho and one coho jack; 22 boats/55 rods kept eight Chinook, one Chinook jack, 15 coho, one coho jack, released one Chinook, two Chinook jacks, and released seven coho.

Wind River — Three bank rods had no catch; 25 boats/50 rods kept two Chinook, 50 coho and released 13 coho.

Drano Lake — 16 bank rods kept four coho, one coho jack and released four Chinook; 47 boats/124 rods kept 22 Chinook, six Chinook jacks, 25 coho, four steelhead, released 29 Chinook, four coho and one steelhead.

Klickitat River below Fisher Hill Bridge — 31 bank rods kept five Chinook, two Chinook jacks, three coho, released three Chinook, one Chinook jack and two coho jacks.

Klickitat River above No. 5 Fishway — Eight bank rods had no catch.

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