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Rating - Fair   

Monday, Aug 14 2023
Fall salmon fisheries open on August 1, 2023 from Buoy 10 upstream to the Hwy 395 Bridge. See regulation updates for details on open season dates, daily bag limits, and other regulations.Bonneville Pool, The Dalles Pool, and John Day Pool are now closed to the retention of sturgeon. Permanent rules for sturgeon are in effect with the following exception:Effective Saturday, July 29 Friday, Sept. 15, angling for and retention of white sturgeon is prohibited in the mainstem Columbia River from The Dalles Dam upstream to the Oregon/Washington border above McNary Dam.All other permanent rules for the Columbia River Zone, as stated in the 2023 Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations, remain in effect.

Monday, Aug 14 2023



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Columbia River

RECEIVE FISHING REPORT UPDATES!


Rating - Fair

Fall salmon fisheries open on August 1, 2023 from Buoy 10 upstream to the Hwy 395 Bridge. See regulation updates for details on open season dates, daily bag limits, and other regulations.Bonneville Pool, The Dalles Pool, and John Day Pool are now closed to the retention of sturgeon. Permanent rules for sturgeon are in effect with the following exception:Effective Saturday, July 29 Friday, Sept. 15, angling for and retention of white sturgeon is prohibited in the mainstem Columbia River from The Dalles Dam upstream to the Oregon/Washington border above McNary Dam.All other permanent rules for the Columbia River Zone, as stated in the 2023 Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations, remain in effect.


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