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Salmon & Steelhead

Fishing Report, March 17

March 17, 2021, 3:58pm Outdoors

Fishing report and regulation updates from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife as of March 15, 2021 Read story

Fishing report, March 10

March 10, 2021, 10:58pm Outdoors

Fishing reports for waters in southwest Washington, including the Columbia River and tributaries as reported to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife on March 9. Read story

This spring Chinook fell to a spinner presentation, but most anglers and guides will be fishing with flashers and bait until the water warms up.

Forecast for spring chinook up from last year, but still low

This spring Chinook fell to a spinner presentation, but most anglers and guides will be fishing with flashers and bait until the water warms up.

March 8, 2021, 9:55am Northwest

Forecasts for this year’s salmon runs show a doubling of spring chinook in the Nooksack River, giving room for hope even though the species remains threatened across the Puget Sound region, according to fisheries managers and environmental officials. Read story

Fishing report: Feb. 4

February 3, 2021, 8:46pm Outdoors

Fishing reports for waters in southwest Washington, including the Columbia River and tributaries as reported to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife on Feb. 1. Read story

Fishing report: Jan. 28

January 27, 2021, 9:49pm Outdoors

Fishing reports for waters in southwest Washington, including the Columbia River and tributaries as reported to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife on Jan. 26. Read story

Anglers try their luck for trout at Klineline Pond in Salmon Creek Park in Vancouver recently. With most indoor recreation shut down because of the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more people are turning to fishing, hunting, and other outdoor activities.

Lockdown leads to surge of new anglers, hunters in region

Anglers try their luck for trout at Klineline Pond in Salmon Creek Park in Vancouver recently. With most indoor recreation shut down because of the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more people are turning to fishing, hunting, and other outdoor activities.

January 21, 2021, 6:00am Newsletter Subscriber Exclusive

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way the people of Washington state recreate. Read story

Fishing report: Jan. 14

January 13, 2021, 8:58pm Outdoors

Fishing reports for waters in southwest Washington, including the Columbia River and tributaries as reported to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife on Jan. 12. Read story

A wild Idaho Salmon River steelhead is netted and released in the Salmon River in Idaho. A group convened by Idaho Gov. Brad Little to find consensus ways to bolster faltering salmon and steelhead has released a report encouraging habitat restoration and collaboration but steering clear of dam breaching.

Idaho group recommends ways to bolster salmon, steelhead

A wild Idaho Salmon River steelhead is netted and released in the Salmon River in Idaho. A group convened by Idaho Gov. Brad Little to find consensus ways to bolster faltering salmon and steelhead has released a report encouraging habitat restoration and collaboration but steering clear of dam breaching.

January 6, 2021, 6:00am Northwest

A group brought together by Idaho Gov. Brad Little to find ways to bolster faltering salmon and steelhead populations has agreed to encourage habitat restoration but avoided making a decision about breaching dams. Read story

Local anglers are gearing up for winter steelhead right now, and hoping for better returns than then the last few years. Indicators are mixed this year, but there are signs that salmon and steelhead runs are doing better overall.

Projections for winter steelhead prove elusive

Local anglers are gearing up for winter steelhead right now, and hoping for better returns than then the last few years. Indicators are mixed this year, but there are signs that salmon and steelhead runs are doing better overall.

December 23, 2020, 7:51pm Newsletter Subscriber Exclusive

Winter steelhead are beginning to move into local rivers, but it is difficult to say with any certainty what kind of winter run the local rivers will receive this year. Fisheries managers are hesitant to go out on a limb with projections. Read story

Fishing report: Dec. 17

December 16, 2020, 8:13pm Outdoors

Fishing reports for waters in southwest Washington, including the Columbia River and tributaries as reported to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife on Dec. 16. Read story