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.