Columbia Springer Managers Extend Season 4 Days, Thru Next Tues.

Lower Columbia spring Chinook managers extended the sport fishery below Bonneville through next Tuesday, April 11, two more days than staff had recommended.
Columbia Smelt Run Makes Rare Appearance At Bonneville

This year’s Columbia smelt run is continuing its weird ways. After providing a surprise dipnetting opener on the Sandy River last week, at least 1,908 have been counted at Bonneville Dam, a rare appearance suggestive of … well, something anyway.
Columbia Springer Managers Mull Adding 2 More Days

With catches lagging way below expectations, Lower Columbia salmon managers are recommending an additional two days of fishing before the closure, with a final decision expected this afternoon.
Bonus Clams Back On WA Coast As More Razor Digs OKed

WDFW greenlighted an April 6-12 razor clam dig on the Washington Coast and announced that the daily limit will be 20 per person through the end of season.