Ocean Coho Prediction, Early Columbia Springer Season Ideas Out

It’s not as bonkers as 2021’s forecast, but a big cohort of coho is forecasted to be off the Northwest Coast this summer, while managers are beginning to talk about Columbia spring Chinook fisheries too.
Columbia Gorge, Cowlitz Fishing Report (2-8-22)

Early February 2022 catch stats for walleye and sturgeon in the Columbia Gorge pools and steelhead in the lower and middle Cowlitz River.
RMEF Funds Will Help Restore WA, OR, ID Areas Burned By Wildfire

The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation reports it is committing $1-plus million to restoring areas in the Northwest and elsewhere burned by recent wildfires and protecting them from invasive weeds.