3 More Days Of Chinook Retention For San Juan Islands Anglers

Three more days of hatchery Chinook fishing are coming to the San Juan Islands this week, WDFW announced this afternoon.
Judge Dismisses Fish NW’s Puget Sound Chinook Lawsuit

A federal judge in Seattle has dealt another blow to an Anacortes-based fishing organization’s lawsuit challenging authorization of recent Puget Sound Chinook seasons.
SW WA, Lower Columbia, Hanford Reach Fishing Reports (7-26-22)

Late July 2022 Chinook, sockeye, steelhead and sturgeon catch stats for the Lower Columbia, Hanford Reach and Southwest Washington tributaries.
Coquille Derby Yields 2,000+ Bass; $1,000 Fish Still Swimming

Bass anglers caught 2,000-plus smallmouth during the first weekend of a new derby on the Coquille, but a specially tagged fish worth $1,000 escaped capture on the Oregon South Coast river where round two will occur on the Saturday and Sunday of Labor Day Weekend.