May 31, 2023, 6:59pm Latest News Updated 1 day ago
The recreational fishery for spring Chinook salmon and steelhead on the lower Columbia River are now closed. Read story
May 31, 2023, 2:43pm Outdoors
The Washington Columbia River mainstem and tributary sport sampling summary May 22-28 Read story
May 24, 2023, 2:49pm Latest News
Washington and Oregon agreed Wednesday that spring chinook salmon angling in the lower Columbia River will continue through June 4, with a good chance of fishing even deeper into June. Read story
May 24, 2023, 2:29pm Outdoors
Stocked with almost 37,000 rainbow trout, Swift Reservoir in Skamania County opens for its six-month fishing season on Saturday, May 27. Read story
May 17, 2023, 3:25pm Outdoors
The Columbia River tributary sport fishing sampling summary for the week of May 8-14 Read story
May 17, 2023, 3:11pm Latest News
Spring chinook salmon angling in the Columbia River will be open Friday through Wednesday with a chance of more fishing in late May or early June. Read story
May 10, 2023, 3:25pm Outdoors
The Columbia River tributary sport fishing sampling summary for the week of May 1-7: Read story
May 3, 2023, 3:49pm Outdoors
Fishery reports, April 24-30 Read story
May 3, 2023, 3:26pm Latest News
A ruling from a U.S. judge in Seattle could effectively shut down commercial king salmon trolling in Southeast Alaska — a valuable industry that supports some 1,500 fishermen — after a conservation group challenged the harvest as a threat to endangered killer whales that eat the fish. Read story
April 21, 2023, 7:29am Latest News
More than $60 million in federal grants could soon be on the way to help Washington’s rivers, endangered salmon and native eelgrass. Read story