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23 results matching “lower columbia river” · Newest first · showing 1–12
  1. SportsJun 18, 2026Clark County Today

    Low sockeye salmon returns lead to fishery changes in the Columbia River

    WDFW projects sockeye returns to Bonneville Dam at less than half the pre-season forecast of 275,000 fish.

  2. SportsApr 5, 2024Clark County Today

    Recreational spring Chinook fishing extended on Columbia River

    There were lower-than-expected catches in March, so fishery managers have extended the recreational spring Chinook opportunity another four days until…

  3. SportsJun 30, 2023Clark County Today

    Summer Chinook retention to close July 1 on much of Columbia River

    Recreational fishing for adult summer Chinook salmon on the Columbia River mainstem will close due to lower-than-expected salmon returns, affecting areas from the Astoria-Megler Bridge upstream to Pri…

  4. SportsMay 31, 2023Clark County Today

    Spring Chinook salmon and steelhead fishing on the Lower Columbia River will close beginning Thursday

    …r spring Chinook salmon and steelhead will be closed on the Lower Columbia River from June 1 to June 15 due to exceeding the allowable impacts on endangered species, according to fishery managers from…

  5. YouthMay 31, 2023Clark County Today

    Woodland’s elementary students studied macroinvertebrates and explored the Columbia River at the Ridgefield Wildlife Refuge

    …eriments and canoe explorations, funded by a grant from the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership, fostering interdisciplinary learning and a holistic educational experience.

  6. SportsApr 6, 2023Clark County Today

    Spring Chinook fishing extended on Columbia River below Bonneville Dam

    With catches lower than expected in March and early April, the recreational spring Chinook salmon fishery on the Columbia River below Bonneville Dam will…

  7. Community NewsMar 23, 2023Clark County Today

    Fish consumption update, advisory issued for Columbia River

    …limit recommendations for consumption of sturgeon from the lower Columbia River, in addition to a new consumption advisory for lamprey

  8. SportsSep 29, 2022Clark County Today

    Salmon fishing resumes beginning Oct. 1 for Columbia River below Bonneville Dam

    The lower Columbia River below Bonneville Dam will open additional areas for recreational salmon fishing beginning Oct. 1

  9. SportsSep 14, 2022Clark County Today

    Portions of lower Columbia River to reopen for salmon fishing

    The popular Buoy 10 fishery at the mouth of the Columbia River will reopen for hatchery coho salmon fishing beginning Sept. 15, while another section of the lower river will reopen for Chi…

  10. SportsAug 19, 2022Clark County Today

    Three days of sturgeon fishing announced on portion of lower Columbia River

    …hington and Oregon announced Thursday that a section of the lower Columbia River will open for three days of sturgeon retention in September.

  11. SportsJul 1, 2022Clark County Today

    Sockeye fishing expands on much of the Columbia River as returns exceed expectations

    With sockeye salmon returning to the Columbia River in numbers well above the preseason forecast, fishery managers announced Thursday that sockeye fishing will open from the Ast…

  12. NewsJun 6, 2022Clark County Today

    Council Member Troy McCoy Appointed to Lower Columbia Fish Recovery Board

    …er Troy McCoy has been selected to serve as a member of the Lower Columbia River Fish Recovery Board