Lower Columbia River
RECEIVE FISHING REPORT UPDATES!
Rating - Good
Tuesday, Aug 04 2026
The Columbia River From to Puget Island to Warrior rock (Longview Area) is open until September 2nd Limit is 2 Fish per day: 1 Adult Chinook salmon and Hatchery Coho. Bass fishing and Catch and release Sturgeon is good on on the Big river too! Great Catch and Release fishing in July! Pike minnow is starting to pick up the best fishing locally is July through September. For Salmon Fishing Trolling 360 flasher with a 3.5 spinner or a stuffer bait is working great. Come see our fishing Outfitters for information on gear, bait and Techniques! Check regs for further information and details and watch for emergency closures and openings.
Tuesday, Aug 04 2026
Access Info
The Lower Columbia is open for Salmon and Steelhead> Up to 2 adults may be retained, of which up to 1 may be a steelhead. Release all salmon other than Chinook and hatchery coho. Release wild steelhead. Salmon min. size 12". Fishing in the Lower river is slowing for Salmon. We have all the gear for fishing the Columbia.Click here to unsubcribe from your fishing reports.
Lower Columbia River
RECEIVE FISHING REPORT UPDATES!
Rating - Good
The Columbia River From to Puget Island to Warrior rock (Longview Area) is open until September 2nd Limit is 2 Fish per day: 1 Adult Chinook salmon and Hatchery Coho. Bass fishing and Catch and release Sturgeon is good on on the Big river too! Great Catch and Release fishing in July! Pike minnow is starting to pick up the best fishing locally is July through September. For Salmon Fishing Trolling 360 flasher with a 3.5 spinner or a stuffer bait is working great. Come see our fishing Outfitters for information on gear, bait and Techniques! Check regs for further information and details and watch for emergency closures and openings.
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