Spring chinook salmon passage at Bonneville Dam is only at about 25 percent of the 10-year average for the date. (RICK BOWMER/Associated Press) The spring season for spring Chinook salmon and hatchery ...

With the days getting longer and the warmer, people are gearing up for an exciting season of fishing all the way till the end of fall. Tri-Cities offers an incredible number of places to go fishing ...

Columbia River spring chinook salmon anglers will have another few days to fish with an extended season, increased bag limits and expanded fishing areas. Oregon and Washington managers met Wednesday ...

Overheard: The annual Columbia River adult salmon returns report has just been released and according to the report, anglers who enjoy fishing for spring salmon can look forward to better fishing than ...

Columbia River anglers fishing for spring Chinook are hoping for better river conditions in 2025. The river was high and cold last year, and fishing suffered. (Photo courtesy of Bill Monroe Outdoors) ...

Oregon and Washington will reopen sport salmon fishing Friday below Bonneville Dam. Anglers will get three days, through Sunday evening, then possibly another three days from Tuesday through Thursday.

Experience the excitement of spring salmon fishing on the Upper Columbia River! Discover prime fishing spots, expert tips, and the thrill of reeling in these powerful fish during their seasonal run.

By Chuck Downer, columnist Apr 6, 2007 Apr 6, 2007Updated Mar 18, 2015 0 1 of 2 Photo by Roger Werth Ron Wibell of Longview and his dog, Jack, troll for a chance to hook a spring Chinook salmon on the ...

With the Columbia closed for fishing for spring salmon and steelhead, and shad as well, the focus has shifted to some of the major tributaries. The Cowlitz is still producing an occasional spring ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Known for its diverse runs of salmon, the Columbia River draws thousands of anglers to test their luck each year. But with salmon runs nowhere near what they once were, fishing is ...