Willamette Winter Steelhead Run Comes In At 20-year High

Following on the heels of a record run of coho past Willamette Falls last fall is a best-in-two-decades return of winter steelhead, a continuation of a remarkable turnaround for a stock that was in dire straits not so long ago.
SW WA, Lower Columbia Fishing Report (4-9-24)

Early April 2024 spring Chinook and steelhead catch stats for the Lower Columbia and select Southwest Washington tributaries.
Lower Columbia Springer Season Extended 2 More Days

Columbia River salmon managers extended the spring Chinook season through Thursday, April 11, state managers announced this morning.