SW WA, Lower Columbia, Hanford Reach Fishing Report (10-10-23)
Early October 2023 fall Chinook, coho and steelhead catch stats for the Lower Columbia and select Southwest Washington tribs, as well as the Hanford Reach.
Tribe Hooks Coho On Elwha, First Fishery Since Moratorium
In the first of hopefully more easings of the state and tribal fishing moratorium on the Elwha that began in 2011, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is holding a ceremonial and subsistence fishery on the now damless north Olympic Peninsula river, using rods and lures to catch coho.