SW WA Fishing Report (4-29-25)

THE FOLLOWING FISHING REPORT WAS FORWARDED BY JERRY PRUIETT, WDFW

Preliminary Washington Tributary Sport Summary – April 19-27, 2025

Salmon/Steelhead

Cowlitz River I-5 Br downstream – 98 bank rods kept one Chinook and released two steelhead. 2
boats/4 rods had no catch.

Cowlitz River Above the I-5 Br – 46 bank rods kept five Chinook and released one Chinook. 4 boats/11
rods kept three Chinook, one jack, and released two Chinook.

BUZZ RAMSEY SHOWS OFF A WIND RIVER SPRING CHINOOK CAUGHT WITH GUIDE SHANE MAGNUSON LAST WEEK. (BUZZ RAMSEY)

Kalama River – 39 bank anglers kept five Chinook, two jacks, one steelhead, and released one steelhead. 20 boats/52 rods kept 12 Chinook, one steelhead, and released one steelhead.

Lewis River – 33 bank rods kept eight Chinook and one jack. 14 boats/34 rods kept eight Chinook and
released one steelhead.

Wind River – Four bank anglers had no catch. 64 boats/173 rods kept 44 Chinook and released two
Chinook.

Little White Salmon (Drano Lake) – 49 bank anglers kept 11 Chinook. 158 boats/456 rods kept 172
Chinook, released two Chinook and one steelhead.

Klickitat River below Fisher Hill Bridge – Two bank anglers had no catch.