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Blue Creek (Cowlitz River)


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Rating - Very_Good   

Thursday, Mar 09 2023
Blue Creek: . Winter Steelhead are starting to show up in good numbers and in the catch. Last week, Tacoma Power employees recovered 92 winter-run steelhead adults, three spring Chinook adults, and one coho adult over four days of operations at the Cowlitz Salmon Hatchery separator. River flow below Mayfield Dam is 5,160 cubic feet per second on Monday, February 6, 2023. Water visibility is 4 feet and water temperature is 42.3 F. River flows could change at any time so boaters and anglers should remain alert for this possibility. Recommended techniques: Divers or bobber fishing with beads or jigs also spinners, plugs, spoons can be effective. Come into Sportsman's for additional information.

Thursday, Mar 09 2023



GPS

GPS: 46°29'00.1"N 122°43'49.1"W

Access Info

Fishing is very good on this stretch of the Cowlitz River. Late run Coho, are Biting on Spinners and Twitching jigs. Sea run Cutthroat are taking fly's and small spoons and spinners. Winter Steelhead should be showing up soon! Bobber and jigs, eggs and beads should all be good techniques. We have all the gear in stock, gear up while supplies are good! Limit Adults:Two salmon, 3 adult Steelhead or Cutthroat.

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Blue Creek (Cowlitz River)

RECEIVE FISHING REPORT UPDATES!


Rating - Very_Good

Blue Creek: . Winter Steelhead are starting to show up in good numbers and in the catch. Last week, Tacoma Power employees recovered 92 winter-run steelhead adults, three spring Chinook adults, and one coho adult over four days of operations at the Cowlitz Salmon Hatchery separator. River flow below Mayfield Dam is 5,160 cubic feet per second on Monday, February 6, 2023. Water visibility is 4 feet and water temperature is 42.3 F. River flows could change at any time so boaters and anglers should remain alert for this possibility. Recommended techniques: Divers or bobber fishing with beads or jigs also spinners, plugs, spoons can be effective. Come into Sportsman's for additional information.


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