
SW WA Fishing Report (5-13-24)
THE FOLLOWING FISHING REPORT WAS FORWARDED BY BRYANT SPELLMAN, WDFW
Preliminary Washington tributary sport sampling summary May 6-12, 2024
Columbia River Tributaries
Salmon/Steelhead:
Cowlitz River I-5 Br downstream – 63 bank rods kept six steelhead. 1 boat/3 rods kept one jack and
released one Chinook.

Cowlitz River Above the I-5 Br – 11 bank rods had no catch.
Kalama River – 18 bank rods kept one Chinook. 21 boats/54 rods kept 16 Chinook, two jacks, released
one Chinook and one steelhead.
Lewis River – No report.
Wind River – 158 boats/534 rods kept 221 Chinook, four jacks, released two Chinook and one jack.
Drano Lake – 17 bank rods released one Chinook. 161 boats/581 rods kept 207 Chinook, four jacks and
released three Chinook.
Klickitat River below Fisher Hill Bridge – Nine bank rods had no catch.