Spears, Spear Guns, Bait Again OKed On Coquille For Smallmouth

With predation by smallmouth bass believed to be keeping Coquille River wild fall Chinook numbers from rebounding, ODFW again is authorizing the use of an array of lethal tactics to reduce the illegally introduced species’ numbers.
Willapa Springers: Unique Harvest Op Won’t Occur Again

The one-time release of over 500,000 spring Chinook from the Willapa River system in 2019 was meant to boost prey for killer whales but will also provide for a sport fishery that opens June 3.