June 14, 2023, 2:46pm Outdoors
The Washington Columbia River mainstem and tributary sport sampling summary for June 5-11 Read story
June 14, 2023, 11:48am Latest News
The controversy over removing the four Lower Snake River dams in the Columbia basin has simmered for decades as salmon runs struggle. Yet Indigenous leaders and other proponents are watching closely as the nation's biggest dam removal project gets underway in Northern California. Read story
June 7, 2023, 3:00pm Editor's Choice
Summer Chinook salmon, sockeye and steelhead fishing on sections of the Columbia River opens from June 16 through July 31 from the Astoria-Megler Bridge to Highway 395 Bridge at Pasco and from Richland to Priest Rapids Dam. Read story
June 7, 2023, 2:48pm Outdoors
The Washington Columbia River mainstem and tributary sport sampling summary May 29-June 4. Read story
May 31, 2023, 6:59pm Latest News
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