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So far this year the fishing has been sporadic, but as the water cools, the bite should continue to improve. And, more fish will be arriving every day, as the counts at all the dams from McNary on ...
Each Hanford Reach location, from the I-82 bridge and upstream to Vernita may require a change in technique and gear. For that reason, the salmon fishing arsenal on my boat now consists of ...
The WDFW fishing report for the week ending July 29, stated, "The Hanford Reach summer sport fishery has seen some good days and some slower days….." ...
Jul. 21—It's curtains for the sockeye salmon season on the Hanford Reach and the Upper Columbia River. Anglers have met the maximum recreational harvest allocation for sockeye in that part of ...
The lower section of the Hanford Reach (I-182 Bridge upstream to old Hanford townsite powerline) is scheduled to remain open through Dec. 31 to provide the opportunity to target coho.
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources stocks coho and Chinook salmon in Waukegan harbor every spring, Nick explains, and when those fish reach three years of age, they return to the area in ...
It is still a month until the ocean salmon seasons open along the Washington coast in June, but managers have settled on their favored options for these fisheries. All that remains is for the U.S ...
Everyone agrees coho salmon are in dire straits. Last year, the returns were as much as 80 percent below preseason forecasts, according to the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission.
It’s 10 o’clock on a fine morning in late June, the second week of summer sockeye season in the Hanford Reach. I arrive at the Snyder Street launch to find the parking lot half full.
It’s curtains for the sockeye salmon season on the Hanford Reach and the Upper Columbia River. Anglers have met the maximum recreational harvest allocation for sockeye in that part of the ...