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SW WA, Columbia Gorge Fishing Report (1-26-21)
THE FOLLOWING FISHING REPORT WAS FORWARDED BY BRYANT SPELLMAN, WDFW
Preliminary Washington Columbia River mainstem and tributary sport sampling summary January 18-24, 2021
Steelhead:
Bonneville Pool – No report.
The Dalles Pool – No report.
John Day Pool – 2 boats/6 rods had no catch.
Sturgeon:
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Walleye:
Bonneville Pool – No report.
The Dalles Pool – No report.
John Day Pool – Two bank anglers had no catch. 35 boats/75 rods kept 41 walleye and released eight walleye.
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Salmon/Steelhead:
Columbia River Tributaries
Cowlitz River – I-5 Br downstream – 31 bank rods kept one steelhead. 1 boat/1 rod had no catch.
Above the I-5 Br – Four bank rods kept one steelhead. 14 boats/49 rods kept five steelhead and released one steelhead.
Catchable Trout Plants:
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