On the lower Columbia River from Rocky Point/Tongue Point line upstream to Bonneville Dam there were 156 salmonid boats and 514 Washington bank rods were tallied on June 28.

Here is the latest fishing reports provided by state Fish and Wildlife's Vancouver regional office: SALMON AND STEELHEAD Elochoman River from the mouth to the Elochoman Hatchery Bridge, Green ...

The curious slender silvery fish known as smelt have reappeared suddenly down on the lower Cowlitz River, with dip-netters reporting limits in the Kelso area, but not at a rapid pace. "This looks ...

The Washington Columbia River tributary sport sampling summary for Nov. 6-12: COLUMBIA RIVER TRIBUTARIES. SALMON/STEELHEAD. Cowlitz River from Interstate 5 bridge downstream — Seven bank rods ...

Reports of sport angler checks from the past week and related information provided by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

A separate report I received indicated fishing was good but crowded. After five days of elevated 11,000 cfs-plus water flow, the Lewis River as of Wednesday was dropping into fishing shape quickly.

COWLITZ: Good fishing for steelhead at Blue ... Anglers report there are fresh steelhead in the river, ... The Cowlitz River at Castle Rock has been running in the high 11,000-cubic-feet ...

It’s time to dust off the smelt dip-nets as state Fish and Wildlife has approved a one-day, five-hour long sport fishery this Saturday (Feb. 25) along the banks of the Cowlitz River. Fishing ...

State Department of Fish and Wildlife creel checks last week on the Cowlitz showed that winter steelheading on the big southwest Washington river is starting to gain a little weight. Some 49 boat ...

A nice mix of late spring chinook and early summer steelhead is on tap for anglers working the Cowlitz River, according to Marshall Borsom at Fish Country Sports in Ethel (360-985-2090), and you ...