Pacific Northwest Fishing Reports

With just a limited number of Spring Chinook available this season there will be just a two day a week fishery on the Snake River this season. Make sure to read the regulations thoroughly...

Due to extremely depressed Chinook numbers on the Stillagumish River system WDFW has made many closures this season. Make sure to read the emergency regulations before you venture forth...

The Skykomish River willl open for the retention of haatchery Chinook on May 25th this year. This was done to simplify the regulations to coincide with the gamefish season...

The 10th annual Lake Stevens Kokanne Derby will take place Saturday, May 18th. the kokanee fishing has been quite good recently...

Due to lower than expected returns of Spring Chinook to the Icicle river this season it will not open this season...

As the Washington Legislature did not reauthorize the endorsement, it will expire at the end of June. It will no longer be required on the Columbia or it's tributaries for salmon or steelhead...

Tentatiely WDFW will give us an additional 3 days of razor clam digging at Mocrocks on May 18th thru the 20th. The dig is dependent upon the marine toxin testing...

Hatchery stellhead may once again be retained on the Kalama River effective May 3rd. May is a great month to chase both fresh Summer run steelhead and Spring Chinook on this fantastic SW Washington stream...

Due to expectations of very low returns of sockeye to Lake Pleasant this season there will be no retention allowed this season on the Quillayute and Sol Duc Rivers.