The latest Columbia River tributary fishery reports. This sample was taken during the May 5 flight count.
Columbia River tributaries
SALMON/STEELHEAD
Cowlitz River I-5 Bridge downstream — 55 bank rods kept one steelhead, released two Chinook and one jack; two boats/seven rods released one Chinook.
Cowlitz River above the I-5 Bridge — One bank rod kept one steelhead.
Kalama River — 40 bank rods had no catch; 42 boats/97 rods kept 30 Chinook, three jacks, and released one steelhead.
Lewis River — Seven bank rods had no catch; two boats/three rods had no catch.
Wind River — Nine bank rods had no catch; 137 boats/429 rods kept 97 Chinook and released eight Chinook.
Drano Lake — 13 bank rods had no catch; 208 boats/691 rods kept 383 Chinook, one jack and released two Chinook.
Klickitat River below Fisher Hill Bridge — Three bank rods had no catch.
Recent trout plants
May 1
Horseshoe Lake — 2,100 brown trout, 3.00 fish per pound from Mossyrock Hatchery.
Spearfish Lake — 3,000 rainbow trout, 2.50 fish per pound from Goldendale Hatchery.
May 2
Lake Sacajawea — 1,800 brown trout, 3.00 fish per pound from Mossyrock Hatchery.
Kress Lake — 3,000 rainbow trout, 2.50 fish per pound from Goldendale Hatchery.
May 6
Battle Ground Lake — 3,000 rainbow trout, 2.60 fish per pound from Goldendale Hatchery.
Horsethief Lake — 3,000 rainbow trout, 2.50 fish per pound from Goldendale Hatchery.
