Columbia Fall Chinook Managers Extend Fisheries Thru End Of September, Reopen A Lower Stretch

Columbia salmon managers are adding still more time to fish for fall Chinook on the big river, including reopening the west Puget Island to Warrior Rock-Bachelor Island line fishery starting this Friday, September 20, through September 30.
ODFW Reports Coquille Fall Chinook Smolt Loss

Fall Chinook smolts released into a lower Coquille River slough died at the site, ODFW reported.