Guide Bill Monroe holds a typical spring Chinook taken in the lower river. While the run has mostly passed, anglers are still getting a few by anchoring with plugs. (Photo by Bill Monroe Outdoors) Due ...

Spring Chinook passage over Bonneville Dam has increased during the last week, and the fishing at Drano Lake and the Wind River has picked up. Both fisheries are doing well, but Drano Lake has been ...

Spring chinook anglers get another weekend of fishing in the lower Columbia River, with recent catches better downstream than in the metropolitan area. During the five-day extension through April 24, ...

Not much change for spring chinook fishing along the Lower Columbia River, and I had a chance to get a first-hand look at the mighty river while crossing the I-5 Bridge on Friday and Sunday. Sure ...

LEWISTON – The return of upriver spring chinook to the Columbia River that starts in a few months will nearly mirror the 2024 run, according to fisheries managers. That’s the sort-of-good news. The ...

Spring chinook salmon fishing is heating up in the mid-Columbia at a couple popular fishing holes. In fact, right now, (if you are reading this during daylight hours) there are approximately 139 boats ...

Spring chinook salmon will begin returning to the Snake River in Hells Canyon, and the fishing season starts April 22, 2023. LA GRANDE — Anglers will have a chance to try to hook a chinook salmon on ...

A spring male chinook Salmon. (Courtesy Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife) Adult spring chinook salmon numbers at Bonneville Dam are a little more than 120,000, the third best in the last 10 ...