SW WA, Lower Columbia, Hanford Reach Fishing Report (7-23-24)

Mid-July 2024 Chinook, steelhead, sturgeon, sockeye and walleye catch stats for select Southwest Washington tributaries and the Lower Columbia and its Hanford Reach.
More Land Closures In Northeast Oregon Due To Fires, Conditions

A number of ODFW Access & Habitat and other private lands usually open to public hunting in Northeast Oregon are closing to all access due to high fire danger in the region.
Cat’s Out Of The Bag! 1st Whiskerfish Release In Decade At Very Select WA Lakes

Washington warmwater fishery managers released 12,400 channel catfish into 12 lakes across the state this past spring, the first stocking of the long-lived and popular spinyrayed sport fish since 2014.