COLUMBIA RIVER FISHING SEASONS & SPECIES guide
Steelhead
Spring Chinook
Spring Chinook
Mid July - August (Columbia River)
June - August (Klickitat & Cowlitz, Drift Boat)
Spring Chinook
Spring Chinook
Spring Chinook
April - June
(Drano Lake/Wind River)
Fall Chinook
Spring Chinook
Aug. 1 - Oct. 15
(Columbia River Gorge, near Bingen, WA)
Coho
September - November
(Columbia Gorge)
Sockeye
July - Mid August
(Upper Columbia, Brewster Pool)
Smallmouth Bass
Early April (Columbia Gorge)
June (Columbia Gorge)
Walleye
Sturgeon
Sturgeon
January - Mid April (The Dalles)
Mid June (The Dalles)
Sturgeon
Sturgeon
Sturgeon
Year Round Catch & Release
(Keeper Season When Scheduled)